September 1, 2022
by Department of Justice Office of Justice (DOJ)
This 2008 guide was written as a reference to the Standards and Testing Program of the Office of Science and Technology of the National Institute of Justice (NIJ). The NIJ is a division of the DOJ that oversees programs that establish and maintain performance standards to test and evaluate law enforcement technologies that Federal, State may use, and local forces.
There are five general bulletproof levels; these are divided as follows:
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