A recent ruling by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals said the Second Amendment allows people accused of domestic abuse to have guns. The ruling applies only to the 5th District, but advocates said there could be ramifications nationwide. LatinoVoicesWTTW
said the Second Amendment allows people accused of domestic abuse to have guns. While the ruling only applies in the 5th District, which encompasses Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi, advocates for survivors of domestic violence said the ruling could have reverberations nationwide.Thanks to our sponsors:“Anything that could happen in one circuit could be applied nationally.
Research has shown that gun ownership among those under orders for domestic violence makes an already dangerous situation even worse, Pyron said. “We’re also forgetting about the people who are getting involved in it and forgetting about the women involved in the families, involved in community,” Skach said. “I don't believe that anyone that does this work is starting out as, ‘We just hate guns, and we don't want anything to do with guns.’ I believe we’re looking out for the safety of our families and our communities and those survivors that are dealing with this day to day.
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