Question of the Day: Should A Request to Have Mental Health Records Expunged Be Reported to the Police?

By Robert Farago

New Jersey’s dailyrecord.com sn’t happy that Garden State Governor and presidential hopeful Chris Christie vetoed a gun control bill that “would require that law enforcement be notified when someone seeking a gun permit wants certain mental illness records expunged. It’s a modest gun-control measure with obvious value, something to which only the most fanatical of gun-rights activists — and those wanting to please them — could object.” Is that you? Are you opposed to cops knowing that a citizen asked a court to declare them mentally fit and therefore OK to keep and bear arms – notification before the court even makes a determination? If so, why? It’s not like they’re automatically banned, is it?

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