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A Process and Outcome Evaluation of the use of NIBIN and its Effects on Criminal Investigations in the United States, 2006-2012 (ICPSR 34970)

Released/updated on: 2016-09-26
Geographic coverage: North Carolina, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Indiana, Wyoming, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Maine, Alabama, Arkansas, Utah, Washington, South Carolina, Nebraska, West Virginia, Massachusetts, Colorado, Missouri, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Arizona, Nevada, District of Columbia, Rhode Island, Montana, Kentucky, South Dakota, Minnesota, California, Kansas, Florida, Delaware, New York (state), Michigan, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Iowa, New Mexico, Illinois, Texas, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Louisiana, Ohio, Georgia, Virginia, Maryland, Idaho
Time period: 2006-06-01--2012-07-01

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This project had four goals/areas of examination.

  1. Examine the current state of the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN) implementation nationally and at partner sites.
  2. Examine the impediments and facilitators of successful implementation of NIBIN.
  3. Understand the extent to which NIBIN helps identify suspects and increase arrests for firearms crimes.
  4. Understand best practices for the implementation of NIBIN at agencies and for criminal investigations.