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Council to explore investigator role to enforce firearm dispossession orders in domestic violence cases
Summary
The committee discussed a resolution to fund a domestic violence firearm disposition investigator who would identify prohibited persons not in compliance with dispossession requirements, notify them of duties to surrender firearms, assess risks and refer cases to MNPD and the DA’s office.
Council members discussed a proposal to fund a domestic violence firearm disposition investigator, an initiative that grew out of special meetings on domestic violence and stakeholder input.
“As a result of the October special called meetings on domestic violence...it’s the honor system. Whenever there's a domestic violence situation and the person who is charged is required to relinquish their gun, basically, we just ask them, do you have access to firearms? And if they…
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