A Revived ‘red Flag’ Bill Could Prompt The Biggest Gun Control Debate In Maine This Year

Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News
Fri, 03/22/2019 - 6:59am

Want to get the Daily Brief by email? Sign up here. A so-called “red flag” bill to allow courts to order a person deemed dangerous to temporarily surrender guns is moving forward again in the Maine Legislature and could be an early flashpoint for conservatives despite a past compromise of sorts on the issue. As attorney general, Gov.

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A Revived ‘red Flag’ Bill Could Prompt The Biggest Gun Control Debate In Maine This Year

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