The Department of Justice instituted its own training center Saturday to help local law enforcement implement further gun control practices.
Known as the National Extreme Risk Protection Order Resource Center, this latest office will put the DOJ’s $2 million allotment to use under its Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program. The ERPO center was established with the help of the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions. A simplifiedguides prosecutors, attorneys, judges, clinicians, victim service providers, social service providers, and household members on how to file protection orders against gun owners they deem at risk.
This comes two years after Congress passed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which created a funding formula for crisis intervention programs for states. In addition to helping states intervene when someone reports a gun owner they deem at risk, the programs apply to mental health courts, drug courts, and veterans treatment courts.
Merrick Garland just announced a massive Red Flag Operation that the DOJ will be running by using EVERY spy tool the US government has in order to violate American’s Second Amendment!!
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