What Are "Red Flag" Gun Laws?
The more technical name for "red flag" gun laws is legislation that authorizes the issuance by a judge of "Extreme Risk Protection Orders" or "Gun Violence Restraining Orders."
Many states have passed this kind of legislation into law in the last few years
Are "Red Flag" Gun Laws A Good Idea?
Who determines who is dangerous?
Supporters believe that "red flag" laws are a good idea because guns can be taken from "dangerous" people.
Opponents are very concerned with the minimal or nonexistent due process of law that is afforded to the person whose guns are ordered to be taken.
The more technical name for "red flag" gun laws is legislation that authorizes the issuance by a judge of "Extreme Risk Protection Orders" or "Gun Violence Restraining Orders."
Many states have passed this kind of legislation into law in the last few years
Are "Red Flag" Gun Laws A Good Idea?
Who determines who is dangerous?
Supporters believe that "red flag" laws are a good idea because guns can be taken from "dangerous" people.
Opponents are very concerned with the minimal or nonexistent due process of law that is afforded to the person whose guns are ordered to be taken.