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More states adopting gun-seizure laws after Parkland tragedy

Ryan J. Foley

February 10, 2019 |

Associated Press |

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Response Location: United States, New Mexico

Across the United States, state legislatures are passing “red flag” laws as a preventative effort to mass shootings. These laws make it possible for law enforcement to take guns away from people showing signs of violence or suicide. While there has been push back from gun-rights advocates, with fourteens states passing laws like these, it seem to be a part of a larger, cultural shift.

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