According to
USA Today
: The surge of criminal background checks required of new gun purchasers has been so unrelenting in recent months that the FBI had been forced to temporarily halt the processing of thousands of appeals from prospective buyers whose firearm purchase attempts have been denied.
The
NRA posted this about the topic
NICS denial appeals
.
News of this personnel shift comes on the heels of Barack Obama’s much-publicized
executive actions
It is important to understand the severe scope of the problem of erroneous denials, and thus the need for a well-functioning denial appeals process. FBI’s own informational materials provide evidence of the system’s potential for mistakes. The agency’s
2014 NICS operations report
,
This is a major problem as t
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