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Mental Health Reporting Laws in Pennsylvania Giffords
WEBPennsylvania law requires the reporting of mental health information to NICS by the Pennsylvania State Police (“PSP”), stating: “Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the Pennsylvania State Police shall, within 72 hours of receipt, disclose, electronically or otherwise, to the United States Attorney General or a designee, any …
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Addressing Community Violence in the City of St. Louis
WEBIn June 2021, the Missouri Foundation for Health contracted with the Giffords Community Violence Initiative team to synthesize the information currently known about the scope and nature of the community violence epidemic in the City of St. Louis and identify strategies that need to either be implemented or scaled up to address this crisis.
What Is Community Violence Intervention
WEBIn 2022, over 19,600 lives were taken by homicide—nearly 80% of which involved firearms—and tens of thousands more were injured severely enough to require hospitalization. 4 Today, gun violence is the leading cause of death for children and adolescents. 5 The burden of community violence tends to fall hardest on Black and …
NICS & Reporting Procedures Giffords
WEBDec 07, 2016. A set of databases maintained by the FBI, the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) is a crucial component in the fight against gun violence. NICS was created to implement the 1993 Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, which requires background checks for firearms sales and transfers conducted through a
Mental Health Reporting Laws in Indiana Giffords
WEBMental Health Reporting in Indiana. View Policy Area. Last updated December 31, 2023 . Federal law generally prohibits possession of firearms and ammunition by people who have been found by a court, board, commission, or other lawful authority to be a danger to themselves or others, or to lack “the mental capacity to …
Second Amendment Courtwatch Giffords
WEBSecond Amendment Courtwatch is an in-depth resource on Second Amendment litigation, a fast-evolving area of constitutional law since the Supreme Court’s landmark decisions in NYSRPA v. Bruen in 2022 and in DC v. Heller in 2008. Our regular updates highlight legal victories for the gun violence prevention movement and detail the …
Mental Health Reporting Laws in New Hampshire Giffords
WEBThere is no law in New Hampshire requiring the reporting of mental health information to NICS. In 2016, the legislature enacted a Medicaid expansion bill that included a provision prohibiting a person, organization, department, or agency from submitting the name of any person to NICS on the basis that the person has become federally …
Mental Health Reporting Laws in Mississippi Giffords
WEBMental Health Reporting in Mississippi. View Policy Area. Last updated December 31, 2023 . Federal law generally prohibits possession of firearms and ammunition by people who have been found by a court, board, commission, or other lawful authority to be a danger to themselves or others, or to lack “the mental capacity to …
Mental Health Reporting Laws in Texas Giffords
WEBMental Health Reporting in Texas. Last updated December 31, 2023 . Federal law generally prohibits possession of firearms and ammunition by people who have been found by a court, board, commission, or other lawful authority to be a danger to themselves or others, or to “lack [] the mental capacity to contract or manage [their] own …
Mental Health Reporting Laws in Arizona Giffords
WEBMental Health Reporting in Arizona. Last updated December 31, 2023 . Federal law generally prohibits possession of firearms and ammunition by people who have been found by a court, board, commission, or other lawful authority to be a danger to themselves or others, or to “lack the mental capacity to contract or manage [their] own …
House GOP Just Voted to Ban CDC Gun Violence Research
WEBWashington DC — Today, GIFFORDS, the gun safety organization founded by former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, released the following statement after Republicans in the House of Representatives voted to prohibit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from funding “any firearm injury and mortality prevention …
Firearm Prohibition Laws in Tennessee Giffords
WEBTennessee law prohibits the possession of a firearm by any person: Tennessee also separately generally prohibits anyone convicted of a felony from possessing a handgun. 7. Tennessee prohibits juveniles (persons under age 18) from knowingly possessing a handgun. 8. In addition, Tennessee prohibits people from selling …
Local Gun Violence Intervention Strategies in Massachusetts
WEBBackground. Gun violence is by far the largest driver of homicides in America, the overwhelming majority of which take the form of day-to-day shootings in underserved communities. 1 Black and Latinx young men living in urban neighborhoods are disproportionately impacted by this tragic violence—almost 75% of America’s 14,542 …
Firearm Prohibition Laws in South Carolina Giffords
WEBA law South Carolina adopted in 2010 makes it unlawful for a person who has been convicted of a “violent crime,” as defined by South Carolina law, to possess a firearm or ammunition if the violent crime is also classified as a felony offense. A judge who hears a case involving a violent felony offense must make a specific finding on the
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