"trace" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Nervous citizens can only hope that the Bush administration is serious about exploring the possibilities of a computerized national system for tracing bullets and cartridge casings to the guns that fired them.
- The technology exists to create a national ballistic fingerprint system that would enable law enforcement officials to trace bullets recovered from shootings, like those fired by the Washington-area sniper, to a suspect.
- With this information, the agency would be able to trace bullets and shell casings found at a shooting site to the gun maker and eventually to the buyer, said Mr. Vince and another former high ranking firearms bureau official.
- The governor's plan would give New York the toughest gun restrictions in the nation, from requiring trigger locks with new handguns to instituting a computerized system for tracing bullets to the guns that fired them.
- The N.R.A. is opposed, for example, to the creation of a national computerized system for tracing bullets and shell casings to the guns that fired them - a crime-fighting tool that has come to be known as "ballistic fingerprinting."
- Following the sniper shootings in the Washington area, four states are considering creating a ballistic fingerprinting system that would enable law enforcement to trace bullets or shell casings found at a crime scene to the manufacturer and buyer of the gun.
- Mr. Giuliani is counting on Albany to provide $600,000 for computers to trace spent bullets and casings that will link criminals, especially serial murderers, to multiple crimes and strengthen the hands of prosecutors who take them to court.
- The New York City Police Department has stopped purchasing a type of high-velocity ammunition because of the extreme difficulty in tracing bullets to service revolvers used in police shootings, department officials said yesterday.
- To the Editor: Your Oct. 17 editorial expressing support for a computerized national system for tracing bullets and cartridge casings to the guns that fired them was right on the money.
- A18 The White House said that it had asked federal law enforcement experts to study whether creating a national computerized system for tracing bullets and shell casings to the guns that fired them would be an effective crime-fighting tool.
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