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Background Checks for Firearm Transfers, 2006 - Statistical Tables
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Table 6. Appeals by type of checking agency, 1999-2006
|
2006 |
1999-2006 |
|
|
Appeals |
Reversed |
Appeals |
Reversed |
|
|
|
|
Type of checking
agency |
Number |
Percent of
denials |
Number |
Percent of
appeals |
Number |
Percent of
denials |
Number |
Percent of
appeals |
|
Total |
22,733 |
16.8 |
% |
8,941 |
39.3 |
% |
183,714 |
15.5 |
% |
65,695 |
35.8 |
% |
|
FBI |
10,437 |
14.9 |
|
3,200 |
30.7 |
|
79,528 |
14.6 |
|
23,293 |
29.3 |
|
State |
12,239 |
22.3 |
|
5,718 |
46.7 |
|
103,125 |
18.8 |
|
42,034 |
40.8 |
|
Local |
57 |
0.6 |
|
23 |
40.4 |
|
1,061 |
1.2 |
|
368 |
34.7 |
|
|
See also Methodology. |