Red Flag Laws Explained

Jun 8, 2022 · 39m 36s

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A red flag law, in general, is when someone can go to the authorities and "out" someone as a potential danger to society. Law enforcement and the courts would then...

A red flag law, in general, is when someone can go to the authorities and "out" someone as a potential danger to society. Law enforcement and the courts would then intervene to preemptively determine if a crime has been committed &/or temporarily remove firearms. Due process, or fair treatment through the normal judicial system, would be determined in the final legislation. It could very easily turn into a slippery slope.

https://justthenews.com/government/congress/federal-red-flag-gun-bill

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/red%20flag%20law

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