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Carl Marlinga: “We have to have the red flag laws to allow there to be a due…”

Featuring: Carl Marlinga, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Michigan, District 10

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One-on-one with Democrat Carl Marlinga on Michigan's 10th Congressional District race

Published | Video Starts at 09:29

Of course also people who have posed a threat to others in their neighborhood who may not have been committed to a mental hospital, but who have shown violent tendencies. We have to have the red flag laws to allow there to be a due process hearing. so that if somebody wants to buy a gun has had a violent mental health episode in the past, that neighbors, friends, relatives can come forward to make sure that guns are not in the hands of those people. (09:29–09:34)

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Asserts the necessity of red flag laws to prevent individuals with violent tendencies from obtaining guns.

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