Washington Law Targeting Domestic Abusers Yields Report Of 71 Attempted Gun Buys
The law is believed to be the first of its kind. It requires licensed gun sellers to report failed background checks; it also alerts people who are living under protective orders.
A new gun law in Washington state that lets domestic violence survivors find out if their abusers illegally attempt to buy a gun is detailing the number of failed background checks, with officials reporting 1,231 denied applications â including 71 by people who are named in active protective orders.
The Washington law is believed to be the first of
