Voisine v. US: Federal Gun Ban Includes "Reckless" Domestic Assault Convictions

Sandra Tibbetts Murphy, J.D. | BWJP |

Legal and Policy Analysis

This analysis looks at Voisine v. US, a Supreme Court case from 2016, which established the Lautenberg Amendment that expanded firearm ownership prohibition under federal law.

18 USC § 922(g)(9) Case Law

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Statute Guides & Matrices

This matrix is a compilation of case law involving the federal firearm prohibitor 18 USC 922(g)(9) and misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence (MCDV).

Firearms and Domestic Violence Statutes by State

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Statute Guides & Matrices

This matrix contains state and territorial firearm statutes as they relate to civil protection orders, criminal offenses, procedures, prohibited transferees, licenses/permits, and background checks.

Firearm Checklist: Advocates

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Tools, Guides & Forms

This checklist provides information for advocates facilitating a discussion with survivors about firearms.

Firearm Checklist: Judges

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Tools, Guides & Forms

This checklist for judges provides key information on the federal Gun Control Act provisions prohibiting purchase or possession of firearms by those subject to a protection order or those convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence.