Re: OPPOSTITION to H.B. 5448 AN ACT CONCERNING A RISK PROTECTION ORDER OR WARRANT.  To: The members of the Judiciary Committee, Any procedure that allows a judge to hear only one side of a case will only produce a high rate of abuse. This is constitutional rights you’re talking about.  Keep Connecticut’s requirement that a petition must be filed by two law enforcement officers, and they must have conducted an...

Oppose HB5448 AN ACT CONCERNING A RISK PROTECTION ORDER OR WARRANT Support HB5390 AN ACT CONCERNING THE DUTY TO RETREAT IN A HOUSE OF RELIGIOUS WORSHIP Support HB5432 AN ACT CONCERNING NONLETHAL ELECTRONIC DEFENSE WEAPONS Honorable Members of the Judiciary Committee, In Connecticut, a confiscation petition may be filed only by two law enforcement officers or state’s attorney. Any person—including family members, former dating partners, neighbors, co-workers, and so on—can...

Esteemed Judiciary Committee Members; Support- H.B. 5390 AAC the Duty to Retreat in a House of Religious Worship Support- H.B. 5432 AAC Nonlethal Electronic Defense Weapons OPPOSE- H.B. 5448 AAC a Risk Protection Order or Warrant H.B. 5448 AAC a Risk Protection Order or Warrant this bill would demand that anyone who has had a risk warrant filed against them prove by a preponderance of evidence that they are no...

To the members of the Judiciary Committee H.B. 5448 AN ACT CONCERNING A RISK PROTECTION ORDER OR WARRANT. H.B. 5432 AN ACT CONCERNING NONLETHAL ELECTRONIC DEFENSE WEAPONS H.B.  5390 AN ACT CONCERNING THE DUTY TO RETREAT IN A HOUSE OF RELIGIOUS WORSHIP I am adamantly opposed to this expansion, and equally dramatic loss of rights proposed by H.B. 5448. An actual abuser can use this to disarm their intended victim,...

Judiciary Committee 300 Capitol Avenue Hartford, CT 06106 Judiciary Committee, I’m opposed to HB5448, An Act Concerning a Risk Protection Order or Warrant. There is no need to change Connecticut’s risk warrant law. Currently, the risk warrant is available to anyone at any time, day or night, weekday, weekends or holidays, with police arriving within minutes. It makes no sense for someone to wait till the courthouse opens to file....

Oppose HB5448 AN ACT CONCERNING A RISK PROTECTION ORDER OR WARRANT Support HB 5432 AN ACT CONCERNING NONLETHAL ELECTRONIC DEFENSE WEAPONS Support HB 5390 AN ACT CONCERNING THE DUTY TO RETREAT IN A HOUSE OF RELIGIOUS WORSHIP Honorable Members of the Judiciary Committee, In Connecticut, a confiscation petition may be filed only by law enforcement officers or state’s attorney. Any person—including family members, former dating partners, neighbors, co-workers, and so...