Comments of
Violence Policy Center
Legal Community Against Violence
Physicians for Social Responsibility
On
Regulations Proposed by
The Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice
Regarding Changes to Regulations Implementing
The National Instant Criminal Background Check System
(28 CFR Part 25)
September 4, 2001
Proposal #1: Prompt Destruction of Records of Allowed Transactions (25.9(b)(1),(2) and (3))
Proposal #2: Individual FFL Audit Logs (25.9(b)(4))
Proposal #3: New Definition of “Unresolved” Transaction (25.2)
Proposal #4: Require POC States To Transmit State Determinations to the NICS System (25.6(h))
Proposal #5: Voluntary Appeals File (25.10(g))
The following attachments are available from the Violence Policy Center:
Attachment 1: Editorials and Op-Eds in Opposition to Proposed Rule
Attachment 2: Brief of U.S. Solicitor General in Opposition to Petition for a Writ of Certiorari in National Rifle Association v. Ashcroft
Attachment 3: NICS Records Retention Options Matrix
Attachment 4: S. 1253 Gun Slae Anti-Fraud and Privacy Protection Act
Attachment 5: Amended Complaint in Violence Policy Center v. Ashcroft
Attachment 6: News Articles Cited in Footnotes 19 Through 21