Miki's Law is a law passed in Kansas, United States in 2006, named after Mikiala "Miki" Martinez, a 19-year-old resident of Great Bend, who was fatally shot in 2004.[1] The law creates a registry of people convicted of felonies using a handgun or other deadly weapons, so that law enforcement and the public can know when a somebody with one of these convictions moves to their area.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Leiker, Amy Renee (February 3, 2017). "Another death sentence upheld by Kansas Supreme Court". The Wichita Eagle.
  2. ↑ "HOUSE BILL No. 2754" (PDF). Kansas Legislature. 2006.
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