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Bill to seize guns in restraining order cases heads to Conn. governor

by Chris Eger

The Connecticut Senate on Monday approved a House measure mandating those subject to protective orders turn over their firearms within 24 hours.

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Connecticut House approves bill to seize guns from those with restraining orders

by Chris Eger

Voting along party lines, lawmakers sent a House bill to the Connecticut Senate mandating those with protective orders filed against them must hand over their firearms.

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Court: Permanent gun ban applies after any domestic violence conviction

by Chris Eger

A California appellate court on Tuesday ruled that a federal gun prohibition applies even if a domestic violence victim was only slightly touched.

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