The Story of ERPO

The real history of the extreme risk law — as told by its creators.

Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
10 min readAug 8, 2019

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On Monday, Donald Trump addressed the nation regarding the tragic shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. He accepted no responsibility for his role in inspiring and emboldening armed white supremacists. He called people with mental illness “monsters.” He blamed video games for our nation’s gun violence epidemic…

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Coalition to Stop Gun Violence

The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence (CSGV) is a 501(c)(4) organization founded in 1974. We are the nation’s oldest gun violence prevention organization.