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On the recordMay 24, 2022
The law in Maine which was developed in consultation with a wide range of groups; essentially allows the court to have the police temporarily confiscate firearms from someone who is deemed to be a danger to either him or herself, or to others.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins discusses Maine's red-flag law for firearm confiscation.

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