Ballistic Fingerprinting/ Gun Control

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Social Issues

 

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Nickolas S

 

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June 12, 2016

 

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University

 

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A

 

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One of the newest controversies surrounding the topic of gun control is a process known as "ballistic fingerprinting." While the process initially seems like a good idea, it can clearly be seen to be both expensive and ineffective. Ballistic fingerprinting is basically a way to use fired bullets and shell casings in a way similar to the way that police departments use fingerprints found at a crime scene to identify criminals...
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The way the process works is that a record of the barrel of every gun is made; each barrel produces different markings on a bullet as the bullet spins through the barrel. The theory behind ballistic fingerprinting is that by keeping records of every gun made it will be possible to trace a bullet used in a crime to the gun that it was fired from so that the owner of the gun can be arrested...
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