Extreme Risk Protection Orders

A referendum campaign is targeting a Michigan law allowing courts to temporarily keep guns from those deemed a threat to themselves or others

One of the bills given final approval Wednesday would also make it a crime for someone named in an extreme risk protection order to purchase another gun for the duration of the order

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bills today to require universal background checks for gun purchases and to require firearms to be safely stored when not in use

Five states have enacted “Red Flag” laws also known as Extreme Risk Protection Orders. The law allows law enforcement to temporarily take guns away from…