Everything is bigger in Texas—except, apparently, memory of devastating mass shootings.

Red flag laws are back in the news with a $40 million lawsuit filed by a Virginia teacher who was shot earlier this year by one of her students.. Abigail “Abby” Zwerner, a first-grade teacher ...

Still, proponents of red flag laws caution that they aren’t a magic fix to gun violence. For example, the Illinois Firearms Restraining Order Act , which passed in 2018, hasn’t been used much.

As of fall 2021, more than 300 extreme risk protection orders had been issued in New Jersey over the first two years of the red-flag law’s effective date. NJ's red-flag gun law: What you need to ...

The circumstances in recent cases are tragic. However, they each contain important lessons for us about heeding red flags in family matters and understanding what we can do to help stop cases like ...

Nineteen states and the District of Columbia have red flag laws, which authorize courts to issue temporary orders enabling law enforcement to remove firearms from people who are deemed dangerous.

Red flag laws, most of which came into effect over the last four years, ... In New Jersey in 2019, police took seven guns from a man threatening on Facebook to attack a Walmart.

Edison, New Jersey, has been thrust into the national spotlight as residents forcibly push back against the township council for banning the American flag from public town meetings. On Monday, Fox ...

Why Illinois’ Red-Flag Laws Didn’t Stop the Highland Park Shooting. Making such statutes less porous requires approaches that are either extremely confusing or constitutionally problematic.

An Associated Press analysis found many U.S. states barely use “red flag” laws that allow police to take guns away from people threatening to kill, a trend blamed on lack of awareness of the ...

CHICAGO — Chicago is one of the nation's gun violence hotspots and a seemingly ideal place to employ Illinois' "red flag” law that allows police to step in and take firearms away from people ...

Red flag laws, most of which came into effect over the last four years, ... In New Jersey in 2019, police took seven guns from a man threatening on Facebook to attack a Walmart.