Posted December 29, 2015 11:53 am by Comments

By Guns ‘n’ Freedom

gun seizure law in california allows police to take guns for 3 weeks without due process

Under a new gun control law restraining orders can be exacted upon a person without their knowledge, allowing police to seize any guns for 21 days. This law goes into effect on January 1st of 2016 and does not require a judge to hear from the person with the gun seizing order, in fact the person may not even know about the order until the police show up to seize the firearms.

State lawmakers in California approved the bill and Gov. Jerry Brown signed it after a shooting in California in 2014, in another case of a knee-jerk reaction to guns that does nothing to actually stop or prohibit gun violence.

Accordint to scpr.org,

Under the new law, a restraining order could be issued without prior knowledge of the person. In other words, a judge could issue the order without ever hearing from the person in question, if there are reasonable grounds to believe the person is a threat based on accounts from the family and police.

“The law gives us a vehicle to cause the person to surrender their weapons, to have a time out, if you will,” said Los Angeles Police Department Assistant Chief Michael Moore. “It allows further …Read the Rest

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