More states are passing ‘red flag’ laws for guns. A bill would have North Carolina join them.

Durham County Sheriff Clarence Birkhead wants the state to pass a law allowing courts to order firearms temporarily taken from people considered dangerous.

Birkhead lent his support Tuesday to House Bill 454, which would allow a family member or law enforcement agency to seek what’s known as an extreme risk protective order from a court to have guns taken from a person considered to a threat to themselves or others.

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Obama's boyfriend
5 years ago

I hope this sheriff makes the first attempt to seize a gun. By the way I know that his fourth cousin regards him as a danger to others.

Sayedna Gregori
5 years ago

Sheriff Clarence Birkhead, go read the Constitution!