Gun Law: "We Live Behind the Moon
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The weapons law is completely outdated, preventing psychological testing on the latest state of science, say psychologists and reviewers. Previous warnings from experts were ignored, now an official liability lawsuit could stand in the room.
The prehistory of the gruesome Grazer Amoklauf is becoming increasingly explosive. The "Krone" has already revealed that Arthur A. did not manage the psycho test at the army, but nevertheless got a weapons possession card. Now a corresponding official letter appeared, which was written exactly on the day of the horror act. A few days ago the new weapon document in the check card format was sent by mail, is among other things in the letter, whose…


The type of tests is partly outdated, experts say. The amok runner from Graz had successfully completed the test, in the position of the army he was psychologically unsuitable
After the amok run in Graz, the domestic weapons law gets into criticism. The number of weapons registered in Vienna has also recently increased. In the "Vienna today" interview, right-wing psychologist Julia Wachter criticizes the current standards in the field of weapons law.
The Graz amok runner had been classified as unfit for "psychic instability" at the position commission. Nevertheless, he was issued a weapons possession card this year. Data protection prevented the exchange between the military and civil authority, according to the criticism.
At the position the later amok runner was classified as unfit. The reason: "Psychic instability. And yet this year he got the green light for the possession of two weapons.
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