Videos tagged with Family Petition

This video discusses the emergence of 'Yellow Flag Laws' as a potential new avenue for gun control legislation, distinct from existing 'Red Flag Laws'. The speaker highlights that while Red Flag Laws can be initiated by family members or other private citizens, Yellow Flag Laws are proposed to be exclusively initiated by law enforcement. This distinction is presented as a potential point of consensus for bipartisan legislative efforts in Washington D.C.

Colorado has enacted the Zachary Parrish Violence Prevention Act, commonly known as a red flag law, which allows for the temporary removal of firearms from individuals deemed an extreme risk. This law permits family members or law enforcement to petition a court, potentially leading to the confiscation of firearms for up to a year without due process or a trial. Despite its implementation, numerous counties and cities in Colorado have declared themselves Second Amendment sanctuaries, vowing not to enforce the law.