US Firearms Trace Data, 2012-2015

Principal Investigator(s):  View help for Principal Investigator(s) Department of Justice; Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

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Name File Type Size Last Modified
  2012 02/16/2017 04:54:PM
  2013 02/15/2017 06:25:PM
  2014 02/15/2017 06:25:PM
  2015 02/15/2017 06:26:PM

Project Citation: 

Department of Justice; Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. US Firearms Trace Data, 2012-2015. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2017-02-15. https://doi.org/10.3886/E100451V1

Project Description

Project Title:  View help for Project Title US Firearms Trace Data, 2012-2015
Summary:  View help for Summary A key component of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives' (ATF) enforcement mission is the tracing of firearms on behalf of thousands of Federal, State, local and foreign law enforcement agencies. Firearms trace data is critically important information developed by ATF. ATF has prepared state-by-state reports utilizing trace data which is intended to provide the public with insight into firearms recoveries.
Original Distribution URL:  View help for Original Distribution URL https://www.atf.gov/resource-center/data-statistics

Scope of Project

Subject Terms:  View help for Subject Terms firearms; law enforcement; gun ownership; gun registration
Geographic Coverage:  View help for Geographic Coverage United States
Time Period(s):  View help for Time Period(s) 1/1/2011 – 12/31/2015 (2011 to 2015)
Collection Date(s):  View help for Collection Date(s) 1/1/2011 – 12/31/2015 (2011 to 2015)
Data Type(s):  View help for Data Type(s) administrative records data; event/transaction data

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