Kansas Gun Law Pays Off: Wichita PD Schedules Confiscated Gun Auction
In 2014, Kansas passed a law requiring government entities to sell or use firearms that came into their possession rather than to destroy these valuable assets in a modern version of the Medieval Deodand law. (wikipedia.org: “Deodand is a thing forfeited or given to God, specifically, in law, an object or instrument which becomes forfeit because it has caused a person’s death.”) Kansas stopped that superstitious practice with the reform of the gun law. Here’s the relevant bit from thedailycaller.com . . .
This bill will prohibit seized firearms not used in the commission of a felony from being destroyed by law enforcement agencies. These firearms, so long as they are in operable condition, would either be sold to a licensed gun dealer (FFL) or donated to hunter education programs. In addition, it would also mandate that if a firearm has been seized by law enforcement and the owner is acquitted of the charges or the charges are dropped, the firearm must be returned to the owner within thirty days.
It’s likely that most of the guns held by the police are from old domestic protection order cases. The law was reformed in 2014 to require …Read the Rest
Source:: Truth About Guns
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