Illinois lawmakers pass Karina's Bill, aimed at protecting domestic violence victims from gun violence
The Illinois General Assembly has passed legislation that would require guns to be removed from the home of an accused abuser when their victim is granted an order of protection in a domestic violence case.
Lawmakers advance bill requiring removal guns from domestic violence situations
A bill that would require police officers temporarily removing guns from a person who has an order of protection has advanced in Illinois.
Villanueva passes Karina’s Law to protect domestic violence survivors
State Senator Celina Villanueva passed Karina’s Law, a groundbreaking measure designed to enhance protections for survivors of domestic violence by allowing for
Pritzker vows he'll sign ‘Karina’s Law’ to protect domestic abuse victims — WGN Evening News
The Illinois General Assembly on Tuesday passed a bill that will require firearms to be removed from the home of an accused abuser when their state-issued Firearm Owners Identification card has been revoked following the issuance of an order of protection in a domestic violence case.
State lawmakers send Karina's Bill to Gov. Pritzker's desk to address domestic violence
It would require police to confiscate guns within 96 hours from people whose FOID cards have been revoked due to emergency restraining orders.
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Drug arrests, domestic violence, rapes: More than 1,000 serious incidents reported at Mass. shelters
Governor Healey expressed outrage this week about a drug and gun arrest at a state shelter. But reports collected by the ...
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Supreme Court criticises issuance of bailable warrants in domestic violence cases
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SC man's bond revoked in connection to 2024 aggravated domestic violence. Here's why.
While out on bond for a domestic violence charge, a man was arrested for allegedly assaulting the same victim. A Ninth ...
'Home Improvement' star Zachery Ty Bryan allegedly choked, punched woman in domestic violence dispute
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Federal firearms decision impacts Montana domestic violence cases
Last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that convictions under Montana’s partner or family member ...
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Yakima YWCA to open new domestic violence shelter in 2026
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City, state focus on combating rise in domestic violence
For the second year in a row, the Columbus Division of Police has reported an increase in felony domestic violence incidents ...