More Than 450 People in Florida Ordered to Surrender Guns Under New ‘Red Flag’ Law

More Than 450 People in Florida Ordered to Surrender Guns Under New ‘Red Flag’ Law
A Utah teacher is shown how to handle a handgun by instructor Clint Simon (R), at a concealed-weapons training class to 200 Utah teachers in West Valley City, Utah on Dec. 27, 2012. Photo by George Frey/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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Hundreds of people have been forced to surrender their guns in Florida under a new gun control law was passed.

The state passed a law titled the “Risk Protection Act,“ known as a ”red flag” law. The act enables people to submit a petition to authorities asserting that a particular person should not have firearms.
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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