Editorial: Rarely used 'red flag' laws not well understood
Absorbing the coverage that emerged from the aftermath of the May 14 shooting at a Buffalo, New York, grocery store, and now the July 4 mass shooting during a Highland
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Absorbing the coverage that emerged from the aftermath of the May 14 shooting at a Buffalo, New York, grocery store, and now the July 4 mass shooting during a Highland
Commonwealth's attorneys filing risk orders in the region have experienced repetitive case continuances and gun seizure complications. And because red flag law is still brand new to many of them,
Elsewhere in Virginia, prosecutors, police and sheriff's offices used red flag laws hundreds of times since they were adopted in 2020.