Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) Program
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ANNOUNCES FINDINGS ON BODY ARMOR SAFETY INITIATIVE TESTING
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE; WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2005
Office of Justice Programs
Contact: Catherine Sanders
Phone: (202) 307-0703
TTY: (202) 514-1888
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ANNOUNCES FINDINGS ON BODY ARMOR SAFETY INITIATIVE TESTING
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Department of Justice (DOJ), as part of its ongoing Body Armor Safety Initiative testing, announced today that test results indicate that used Zylon-containing body armor vests may not provide the intended...
Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership
This program reimburses states, units of local government, and federally recognized Indian tribes for up to 50 percent of the cost of body armor vests purchased for law enforcement officers.
TECHBeat, May 2017
Date Published
May 2017
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Body Armor Video for Procurement
Date Published
March 2012
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ
Bulletproof Vest Partnership
NCJ Number
174290
Date Published
1999