Colorado Group Sues Over State’s Red Flag Law

By Tom Knighton

To call red flag laws controversial is putting it mildly, to say the least. While some take issue with even the temporary disarmament of people, many gun rights supporters feel there is at least some wisdom to the idea. The problem for those, however, is the lack of due process and the fact that some could game the system in order to use it maliciously.

That hasn’t stopped a number of states from adopting such laws.

One of those states is Colorado, who in recent years has seemingly failed to meet a gun control policy it didn’t like to some degree or another. They passed their red flag law earlier this year. Now, a gun rights group is filing suit to kill the law.

Rocky Mountain Gun Owners filed a lawsuit Thursday over the “red flag” gun law, arguing that the House Democrats violated the legislative process..

Head of the gun rights group Dudley Brown and several House Republicans say Democrats who control the House did not fulfill a Republican request to read the bill out loud in full in an intelligible way.

“In this case, Democrats didn’t see that they were violating the Constitution …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms