Gun Control: Options for Improving the National Instant Criminal Background Check SystemDanny R. Burton DIANE Publishing, 2000 - 71 pages |
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Page 26 - be provided to other interested parties upon request. If you or your staff have any questions about this report or wish to discuss the matter further, please contact me at (202) 512-8777, or Danny R. Burton at (214) 777-5600. Other key contributors to this report are acknowledged in appendix
Page 40 - records include information on persons who are indicted for, or have been convicted of, a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding 1 year or have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence. NICS Index. Managed by the FBI, this database contains information provided by federal and state agencies about certain persons prohibited under federal law
Page 30 - make a reasonable effort" to ascertain within 5 business days whether the sale would violate federal, state, or local law, including research in whatever state and local recordkeeping systems
Page 26 - this report or wish to discuss the matter further, please contact me at (202) 512-8777, or Danny R. Burton at (214) 777-5600. Other key contributors
Page 39 - The NTN is generated by the NICS computer. Each NTN is to be a unique number assigned to each valid background check inquiry received by NICS. The primary purpose of NTNs is to provide a means of associating inquiries to NICS with the responses provided by NICS to
Page 41 - A delayed response to the FFL indicates that it would be unlawful to transfer the firearm until receipt of a follow-up proceed response or the expiration of 3 business days, whichever occurs first.
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Page 65 - officials. We did not fully assess the reliability or accuracy of the data provided to us
Page 40 - from receiving or possessing a firearm. The NICS Index is separate and apart from NCIC and
Page 18 - to assist states to improve the quality and accessibility of their criminal history records, in order to support the implementation of NICS and enhance the effectiveness of NICS background checks.