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Will closing the 'boyfriend loophole' in gun legislation save lives? Here's what the research says
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPreventing people with domestic violence records obtaining guns would be a life-saver. Jeremy...
A child protection specialist says closing the boyfriend loophole in the senate's gun safety package...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSenator Chris Murphy is at the forefront of the gun safety package.Anna Moneymaker-Pool/Getty Images...
Senate Gun Bill Closes 'Boyfriend Loophole,' Gives Abusers Chance 'To Straighten Up'
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON — The bipartisan gun safety legislation unveiled in the Senate this week would close the...
Bipartisan Gun Talks Hung Up Over ‘Boyfriend Loophole’
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON – The bipartisan group of lawmakers working on a bill to curb gun violence is struggling...
Republicans Sought To Undo Lifetime Gun Ban For Misdemeanor Domestic Violence
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe new gun law closes the "boyfriend loophole," but dating partners convicted of domestic violence...
A Woman's Chance of Being Killed Is Increased by 1,000% If Her Abuser Has a Gun
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA firearm in the hands of a domestic abuser is more likely lead to murder. Survivors and advocates...
What is the boyfriend loophole in gun legislation talks?
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs a bipartisan group of senators translates a nine-point gun deal into legislative text, debates...
How Wisconsin’s ‘honor’ system for removing guns from domestic abusers failed Jesi Ewers
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe attack came without warning and, as far as Jessica “Jesi” Ewers could tell, without provocation....
Our gun background check system is broken. Here’s why
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoSurveys continuously show that up to 90% of Americans want background checks for gun purchases. I am...
In new gun law, a quiet breakthrough for victims of abuse
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNikiesha Thomas was on her way to work one day when she told her sister that she was thinking about...