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==Background Check Rejection Appeals Process==
 
==Background Check Rejection Appeals Process==
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According to a January 20 [[USA Today]] article, "in what was called a “makeshift reorganization” [[FBI]] employees tasked with reviewing [[NICS]] appeals have been “temporarily” reassigned to assist with the considerable increase in background checks. According to the article, this has created a backlog of 7,100 denial appeals. Suspending the NICS denial appeal process takes on an even more sinister character when one contemplates the chief gun control measure advocated by the [[Obama administration]]. Under a “universal” background check scheme, individuals would be unable to lawfully obtain firearms without subjecting themselves to a NICS check. If such legislation was currently in force, an individual who found themselves erroneously flagged by NICS, no matter how law-abiding, would have no avenue to legally acquire a firearm and no means to challenge their incorrect NICS status, obliterating their ability to exercise their [[unalienable rights|rights]] in perpetuity, short of judicial intervention. Being flagged by a background check is not uncommon, it happened nearly 91,000 times in 2014. And it isn’t even dispositive of the fact that you can’t buy a firearm. The FBI’s own documents say that being flagged":<ref>[http://www.redstate.com/streiff/2016/01/26/fbi-stops-appeals-gun-owner-background-checks/ FBI Stops All Appeals Of Gun Owner Background Checks], [[Red State]],  January 26th, 2016.</ref>
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According to a January 20 [[USA Today]] article, "in what was called a “makeshift reorganization” [[FBI]] employees tasked with reviewing [[NICS]] appeals have been “temporarily” reassigned to assist with the considerable increase in background checks. According to the article, this has created a backlog of 7,100 denial appeals. Suspending the NICS denial appeal process takes on an even more sinister character when one contemplates the chief gun control measure advocated by the [[Obama administration]]. Under a “universal” background check scheme, individuals would be unable to lawfully obtain firearms without subjecting themselves to a NICS check. If such legislation was currently in force, an individual who found themselves erroneously flagged by NICS, no matter how law-abiding, would have no avenue to legally acquire a firearm and no means to challenge their incorrect NICS status, obliterating their ability to exercise their [[unalienable rights|rights]] in perpetuity, short of judicial intervention. Being flagged by a background check is not uncommon, it happened nearly 91,000 times in 2014. And it isn't even dispositive of the fact that you can't buy a firearm. The FBI's own documents say that being flagged":<ref>[https://www.redstate.com/streiff/2016/01/26/fbi-stops-appeals-gun-owner-background-checks/ FBI Stops All Appeals Of Gun Owner Background Checks], [[Red State]],  January 26th, 2016.</ref>
 
* “indicates the prospective firearms transferee or another individual with a similar name and/or similar descriptive features was matched with either federally prohibiting criteria or state-prohibiting criteria.”
 
* “indicates the prospective firearms transferee or another individual with a similar name and/or similar descriptive features was matched with either federally prohibiting criteria or state-prohibiting criteria.”
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==Ways to Fight the Progressive Police State Proposals==
 
==Ways to Fight the Progressive Police State Proposals==
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* Send an email to all of your representatives, click on this link: [http://www.scribd.com/doc/126488060/OPPOSE-UBC Sample letter to OPPOSE UBC!]
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* Send an email to all of your representatives, click on this link: [https://www.scribd.com/doc/126488060/OPPOSE-UBC Sample letter to OPPOSE UBC!]
 
* Move to a [[free state]]
 
* Move to a [[free state]]
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==External links==
 
==External links==
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* [http://www.redstate.com/streiff/2016/01/26/fbi-stops-appeals-gun-owner-background-checks/ Red State - FBI Stops All Appeals Of Gun Owner Background Checks]
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* [https://www.redstate.com/streiff/2016/01/26/fbi-stops-appeals-gun-owner-background-checks/ Red State - FBI Stops All Appeals Of Gun Owner Background Checks]
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ys4RRiobuzY UNIVERSAL BACKGROUND CHECK: The REAL Meaning!] by [[Nutnfancy]], Published on Feb 20, 2013.  
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ys4RRiobuzY UNIVERSAL BACKGROUND CHECK: The REAL Meaning!] by [[Nutnfancy]], Published on Feb 20, 2013.  
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEihkjKNhN8 HIDDEN CAM: "Gun Show Loophole" Exposed!] by [[Steven Crowder]], Published on Jan 27, 2016. "Buzz words like the '[[gun show loophole]]' seem to be all the rage these days. But is there any truth to it at all? Does the myth hold water? We go undercover to find out..."
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEihkjKNhN8 HIDDEN CAM: "Gun Show Loophole" Exposed!] by [[Steven Crowder]], Published on Jan 27, 2016. "Buzz words like the '[[gun show loophole]]' seem to be all the rage these days. But is there any truth to it at all? Does the myth hold water? We go undercover to find out..."
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{{reflist}}
 
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[[Category:Gun control]]
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[[Category:Gun Control]]
 
[[Category:Anti Second Amendment]]
 
[[Category:Anti Second Amendment]]
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