Red flag law

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title: Red flag law
text: In the United States, a red flag law is a gun law that permits a state court to order the temporary seizure of firearms from a person who they believe may present a danger. A judge makes the determination to issue the order based on statements and actions made by the gun owner in question. Refusal to comply with the order is punishable as a criminal offense. After a set time, the guns are returned to the person from whom they were seized unless another court hearing extends the period of confisc
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description: American gun control law that permits temporary seizure of firearms
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_flag_law
date created: 2017-11-09T21:16:57Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T03:52:34Z
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