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Doctors reject police demands for mental health checks on shooters

Summary by sportingshooter.com.au
The vast majority of Western Australian doctors say they will not perform compulsory mental health checks on shooters under the state’s new gun laws, citing the fact that no one can predict whether anyone might commit a gun-related crime and expressing fears the requirement might actually work against public safety. The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) of WA saying 79% of WA GPs would not provide firearms health assessme…
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sportingshooter.com.au broke the news in on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.
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