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JB Pritzker signs Karina's Law removing firearms from domestic violence situations
Surrounded by advocates and families impacted by domestic violence, Gov. Pritzker signs Karina's Law, which will require guns to be removed from the home of an accused abuser when
Gov. JB Pritzker signs ‘Karina’s Bill,’ aimed at getting guns away from alleged domestic abusers
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a measure requiring law enforcement to confiscate guns from alleged abusers who are subject to orders of protection.
Pritzker signs Karina’s Law to take guns away from domestic violence situations
A new Illinois law aims to protect survivors of domestic violence by taking guns out of the hands of accused abusers when an order of protection is granted.
Gov. Pritzker signs Karina's Bill into law, aiming to remove firearms from those accused of abuse
It's a good day for Illinois," Gov. JB Pritzker said Monday. “It's also an emotional day as we remember those we have lost and those who have suffered along the way to get us here."
Gov. Pritzker signs 'Karina's bill' to remove guns from domestic violence situations
Karina's bill is named after a Little Village mother who was allegedly killed by her husband. Her 15-year-old daughter was also shot and killed.
Guns Will Be Taken Away From Domestic Abusers After Gov. Pritzker Signs ‘Karina’s Law’
Named for a Little Village woman who was killed by her husband, the new law clarifies the process for confiscating a person’s gun when they are served an order of protection during instances of domestic violence.
State lawmakers introduce legislation to protect victims of domestic violence
Two Ohio senators have introduced a bill which aims to better protect Ohioans who were victims of domestic violence.The bill, co-sponsored by State Senators Hea
Pritzker signs "Karina's Law," removing firearms from domestic violence abusers
In addition to having law enforcement forcibly remove firearms from an abuser's home, it will also allow anyone seeking an order of protection to ask a judge to issue a search warrant on the alleged abuser that would be executed within 96 hours of it being issued.
Pritzker signs Karina's Law providing protections for victims of domestic violence
The new law allows law enforcement to more quickly remove guns from the possession of anyone whose Firearm Owner’s ID (FOID) card has been revoked because of a court order.
New Illinois law adds layer of protection to victims of domestic violence
On Monday morning, Illinois lawmakers signed a bill to better protect domestic violence survivors from gun violence, called ...
Seven women say they endured domestic violence, then prison. These are their stories
Seven women filed for re-sentencing under the Oklahoma Survivors Act, a new law that considers domestic violence evidence.
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Breaking The Cycle: New Domestic Violence Law Paves Way for Safer Communities
The UAE government recently abrogated Federal Decree-Law No. 10/2019 and replaced it with Federal Decree-Law No. 13/2024 On ...
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Some school districts aren’t following longtime law on teen dating violence. A bill aims to change that
It's been almost 20 years since a Texas law mandated teen dating violence protocols in schools, but a lot of districts aren't ...