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nanoarchitecture.net (Free subscription) | 15/08/2008
Successful convictions in the fight against rising gun crime could be given a boost thanks to new DNA tagging technology developed by a conglomerate of UK universities (Brighton, Cranfield, York, Brunel and Surrey). The breakthrough uses a nanotechnology coating which captures the gun wielder’s DNA. The coating offers an abrasive surface that is much better suited to retaining skin cells and protecting...
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Daily Mail on Sunday (Free subscription) | 15/08/2008
It is a pose with disturbing echoes of child soldiers in war-torn Third World countries.
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Anorak News (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
GOOD news indeed that Arsenal football club have joined the Mirror’s anti-knife campaign. The paper features pictures of Arsenal footballers Theo Walcott, William Gallas and Cesc Fabregas in anti-knife crime T-shirts. The Mirror is against glamorising violence and last months brought news of how weaponry had been appearing on a T-shirt on open sale in London’s Oxford [...]
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Gadgets Future (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
As we all know, DNA left at the scene of a crime is one of the best forms of evidence when it comes to identifying the guilty party. One stumbling block in gun crime, however, is the lack of DNA that can be gathered from bullet casings. This is because the heat generated when a bullet is fired removes most of the genetic material. Also, brass cartridges contain copper, which degardes the DNA very...
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YubaNet.com (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
Criminals who use firearms may find it much harder to evade justice in future, thanks to an ingenious new bullet tagging technology developed in the UK.
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Nanotechnology News from Nanowerk (Free subscription) | 01/08/2008
Successful convictions in the fight against rising gun crime could be given a boost thanks to new DNA tagging technology developed by scientists at the University of Surrey.
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 31/07/2008
GE Fitzgerald (Letters, 29 July) suggests "the UK now has arguably the strictest anti-gun laws in the world".
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 18/07/2008
DUBLIN, Ireland - (Business Wire) Research and Markets () has announced the addition of the "Gun Crime" report to their offering. Gun Crime brings together a collection of texts drawn from a diverse range of disciplines which have contributed towards understanding the impact of gun crime within western societies. The book is divided into four interconnected sections which examine the use of firearms...
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Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
MORE than 130 people were stopped and searched by the police’s crack anti-gun squad after three shootings in five days.
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
MERSEYSIDE Police have defended actions to fight gun crime, after the BBC aired a documentary on Liverpool’s gang culture last night.
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ziomal.biz (Free subscription) | 28/06/2008
AMERICA: FOUR HOURS after the United States Supreme Court overturned Washington DC's ban on handguns, police found a man shot dead in an alley off Xenia Street, in the southeast of the city.
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 28/06/2008
Much of the gun crime on Britain's streets goes unreported, it is claimed.
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Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 28/06/2008
Much of the gun crime on Britain's streets goes unreported, it is claimed.
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The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 28/06/2008
AMERICA: FOUR HOURS after the United States Supreme Court overturned Washington DC's ban on handguns, police found a man shot dead in an alley off Xenia Street, in the southeast of the city.
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 28/06/2008
Much of the gun crime on Britain's streets goes unreported, it has beens claimed.