COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
●● What is a Firearms Restraining Order? (FRO). Answer: A Firearms
Restraining Order (or "FRO") is a civil court order that temporarily
prohibits a person from possessing or buying firearms, ammunition, and
f irearm parts that could be assembled to make an operable firearm when
that person poses an immediate danger to themselves or others. A
●● Purposes of the IDVA of 1986 includes:. Answer: 1. To recognize
DV as a serious crime against the individual and society which promoted
family disharmony
2. Recognize DV against high risk adults as a serious problem and
facilitate support and protection
3. Recognize that the legal system has not adequately dealt with family
violence in the past
4. Ensuring that protective orders are promptly entered so as to avoid
further abuse
5. Clarify the responsibilities and support the efforts of law enforcement
officer
6.Expand the civil and criminal remedies for victims of domestic
violence
●● The IDVA defines domestic violence as. Answer: Abuse (physical
abuse, harassment, intimidation of a dependent, interference with