Extreme risk protection order use in six US states: a descriptive study

Extreme risk protection order use in six US states: a descriptive study

Abstract Objectives Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) are civil court orders that temporarily prohibit firearm purchase and possession by someone (“respondent”) at imminent risk of harming themselves or others. Despite ERPOs being currently available in 21 states, DC, and U.S. V.I., little is k...

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Main Authors: Leslie M. Barnard, Marian E. Betz, Shannon Frattaroli, Christopher E. Knoepke, Annette Christy, Julia P. Schleimer, Veronica A. Pear, Megan McCarthy, Reena Kapoor, Michael A. Norko, Ali Rowhani-Rahbar, Wenjuan Ma, Garen J. Wintemute, Jeffrey W. Swanson, Michele M. Easter, April M. Zeoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:Injury Epidemiology
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Firearm violence
Extreme risk protection order
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-025-00585-x
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