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FOP Challenges Accuracy of Ballistic Fingerprinting PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jeff Garvas   
Tuesday, 29 October 2002
Check out this story where the FOP challenges the notion of a ballistic fingerprint database being useful. My favorite quote from the story:

"Since ballistic imprints, unlike fingerprints and DNA, can be altered, either deliberately or simply through normal use," the group asked, "how will we ensure the validity of the findings?"

The short answer, "They can't"