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Commissioners discuss draft gun-violence resolution and victim supports; reward proposal draws caution
Summary
Evansville commissioners reviewed a draft gun-violence resolution to be considered in September and debated a suggested reward fund to encourage tips, while raising concerns about false accusations and the need for victim support and rehabilitation.
At the Aug. 22 Evansville City commission meeting, members discussed a draft resolution addressing gun violence that the Human Relations commission has prepared; the item is expected on the commission agenda in September for possible consideration.
A speaker at the meeting noted recent changes in state gun law and broader statistics while discussing…
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