red flag confiscation

Why Didn’t Colorado’s ‘Red Flag’ Law Prevent the Club Q Shooting?

By Alex McCourt, Johns Hopkins University The killing of five patrons in a Colorado LGBTQ bar on Nov. 19, 2022, is the latest mass shooting to garner headlines in the U.S. Police have said they…

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The Science is Settled: Study Shows Red Flag Laws Don’t Reduce Violent Crime or Suicides

By Thomas E. Gift, MD “Red flag Laws”, which allow police to seize the firearms of people accused of being at risk to misuse them, have been passed in 19 states. Do they do what…


When Doctors and Data Reveal That the Focus Should Be On People, Not Guns

By Robert B. Young, MD Too often we still hear that guns are the problem. For example, esteemed Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s Tweet (“light footing” it around her responsibility for Chicago’s safe streets): “We have a common…



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California and Indianapolis Shootings Show the Failure of America’s Gun Control Laws

Democrats and President BidenHarris have been pushing hard for the expansion of gun control laws in America as part of their “cure” for what they claim is an epidemic of “gun violence” in this country….


Former NYPD Cop Sues New Jersey Officials Over ‘False’ Red Flag Gun Confiscation

Bigstock A former New York police department sergeant has filed a $10 billion federal civil rights lawsuit against a list of law enforcement and court officials in New Jersey (MARCHISOTTO v. MALIK et al (3:20-cv-20426),…



Oklahoma Now Has the Nation’s First Anti-Red Flag Law

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) More than a dozen states have enacted “red flag” laws. Oklahoma is not one of them. The U.S. Constitution prevents states from nullifying federal laws. But both [Senator…


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Ammo Again, Off Again, and the DC Police are Doing Firearm Transfers [VIDEO]

This is TTAG’s weekly roundup of legal and legislative news affecting guns, the gun business and gun owners’ rights. For a deeper dive into the topics discussed here, check out this week in gun rights at FPC. …