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WEAPON/FORCE
| Data Element: | WEAPON/FORCE |
| Definition: | A description of the weapon/force used during commission of the offense. |
| Standard of Verification: | None |
| Data Type: | N |
| Field Size: | 2 |
| Field Format: | 2N |
| Originating Teams: | Law Enforcement |
| User Teams: | Corrections, Courts and Law Enforcement |
| Tables / Codes: | See Weapon/Force Table. |
| Comments: | The New York State Incident-Based Uniform Crime Reporting System (NYSIBR) uses the following residual codes: 77 - Not Applicable 88 - Not Reported |
| Page Info: | DATE STANDARD ESTABLISHED: 2/90 DATE STANDARD REVISED: 2/91 |