Lessons on red-flag laws 4 years after Parkland shooting
Lessons on red-flag laws 4 years after Parkland shooting
(NewsNation) — Following the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, the state enacted a “red flag law.”
Under these laws, courts can issue what are called Risk Protection Orders (RPOs) that prevent people showing signs of violent intent from owning guns for a certain amount of time.
One of the Florida counties that has used this law most assertively is…