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Because red flag laws are a recent gun control measure -- and mass shootings are still relatively rare compared to other forms of gun violence -- solid data is hard to come by.
After the massacre, which resulted in the deaths of 17 students and staff members, Florida joined a number of other states in passing red flag laws. Gun control advocates are enthusiastic about Mr ...
If you’ve been following the gun control debate at all, you might have heard the term red flag law before, as it’s a big priority for gun control advocates. Currently, red flag laws only exist ...
A total of 17 states and the District of Columbia have red-flag gun laws, with most passing since the February 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. Prior to ...
In 2020, if there were no red flag laws, I estimate that 52,530 Americans would have died in gun deaths. The number actually recorded was 45,222 , indicating red flag laws saved 7,308 American ...
If Uvalde inspires gun control, ‘red flag’ laws are most likely Mark Wallheise/AP/File Florida Gov. Rick Scott signs a gun control act at the Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee, March 9, 2018.
WASHINGTON -- The House approved a "red flag" bill Thursday that would allow families, police and others to ask federal courts to order the removal of firearms from people at extreme risk of ...
New bipartisan push on Capitol Hill for gun reform 06:04. Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina, and Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal, of Connecticut, are making progress as they ...
Holman Jenkins, Jr. is on to an important part of the solution in “Red Flag Laws Are as Good as the Data” (Business World, May 28). I’ve got a libertarian streak a mile long, but the ...
Bloomberg’s group Everytown for Gun Safety is buying $250,000 in television ads in Iowa to pressure lawmakers into adopting his “red flag” measure — a dangerous gun control scheme that ...
Despite this, McFadden said she will continue to advocate for a red flag law and other gun control measures at the state and federal levels. "They should know, moms don't quit," she said.