Emma has a diagnosis and a gun in her apartment: Now she risks losing her beloved free space

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Emma Steensen is diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and has heard voices. Today she lives a normal life with study books, her own apartment and leisure interests. Photo: Mads Joakim Rimer Rasmussen

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Tuesday 7 May 2024 at 05:26

Ditte Birkebæk Jensen dibje@jfm.dk

If a new gun law becomes a reality, 29-year-old Emma Steensen and other people with mental health diagnoses may risk losing their license to have weapons. The tightening comes in the wake of the Field’s shooting, which an expert calls a failed analysis, while the Danish Shooting Union and the Psykiatrifonden gape.

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