Special agents from the California Department of Justice (DOJ) teamed up with the Redlands Police Department last week and took 13 firearms from 11 people who, by law, cannot be in possession of them. Those 11 people are listed in the state's Armed Prohibited Persons System (APPS) database. That database lists people who previously purchased […]
California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) President Alan Barcelona today applauded Governor Jerry Brown for signing Senate Bill 140 which immediately provides $24 million for the Department of Justice (DOJ) Armed and Prohibited Persons System (APPS), a program that removes firearms from people who, by law, cannot possess them. "This is a program that works. […]
On April 10th, 2013
Senate Bill 140, which calls for more California Department of Justice (DOJ) special agents to tackle the enormous backlog of people on the armed and prohibited persons list was passed by the State Assembly Appropriations Committee by a 12 to 1 vote, today. California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) Legislative Consultant Craig Brown urged committee […]
On March 7th, 2013
SACRAMENTO - Senate Bill 140, which calls for more California Department of Justice (DOJ) special agents to tackle the enormous backlog of armed prohibited people in California, passed the Senate on a 31 to 0 vote, today. "This is great news for our California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) members who are special agents in […]
