Sentence examples for relinquish guns from inspiring English sources

In fact, for 2016, of 875 people ordered in King County Superior Court to relinquish guns, only 52 gave any up — 124 weapons in total.

Even the existence of a federal ban on firearm possession for misdemeanors or felonies doesn't mean that the statutes are enforced — police are often loath to ask abusers about guns, small jurisdictions frequently have no central storehouse, background checks might not turn up domestic-violence charges, and judges may not order abusers to relinquish guns.

Shannon Watts, Founder of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, said the reason so few states require domestic abusers to relinquish their guns is because the gun lobby opposes it.

Yet somehow mass rape survived the end of the war; it has been easier to get men to relinquish their guns than their sense of sexual entitlement.

In these cases, a person must generally relinquish their guns prior to having a chance to appear in court to defend themselves.

Courts would then order those persons to relinquish their guns within 24 hours although that order could be extended to 72 hours by a judge.

When domestic violence offenders are required to relinquish their guns, instead of simply being barred from owning firearms, the risk that those offenders may kill their partners goes down, a new study finds.

Despite the violent nature of the crime, and Kelley's background with domestic abuse, there were no immediate calls from President Donald Trump to create a national "extreme vetting program" that would force Americans convicted of domestic violence to relinquish their guns. .

Ballydavid relinquishes its guns to the police for safekeeping after the Easter Rising, only to have them stolen from the station a few nights later.

If the County Attorney's office has its way, Richard B. DiGuglielmo, an Army veteran and the father of a convicted killer, will have to relinquish his gun license.

Officer Lora, 37, has been assigned to an administrative job and has relinquished his gun.