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Weapons And Non-permitted Devices Detector (WANDD),  NIJ-Sponsored, July 2008, NCJ 228732.
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Report on the Sixth International Law Enforcement Forum on Minimal Force Options and Less-Lethal Technologies,  NIJ-Sponsored, July 2005, NCJ 228191. (108 pages).
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Less Lethal Weapon Effectiveness, Use of Force, and Suspect & Officer Injuries: A Five-Year Analysis,  NIJ-Sponsored, 2008, NCJ 224081. (104 pages).
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Study of Deaths Following Electro Muscular Disruption: Interim Report,  NIJ, June 2008, NCJ 222981. (21 pages).
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Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis of Conducted Energy Devices: TASER X26 vs. Stinger S200,  NIJ-Sponsored, March 2008, NCJ 222769. (117 pages).
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Electronic Control Devices: Legal Aspects Overview,  NIJ-Sponsored, October 2007, NCJ 220991. (3 pages).
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Institute for Non-Lethal Defense Technologies
http://nldt2.arl.psu.edu/

Non-lethal Technology Innovation Center
http://www.unh.edu/ntic/