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Curtis Hertel Jr.: “Most of us believe in red flag laws.”

Featuring: Curtis Hertel Jr., Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Michigan, District 7

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Published | Video Starts at 19:38

Most of us agree that if you own a gun, you should keep it locked up in your home and 15 year old kids shouldn't have access to it. Most of us believe in red flag laws. that if someone has a history of mental illness or a history of threats, that we should be keeping a better eye on those people and they shouldn't have access to weapons. (19:38–19:40)

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Asserts that a majority support red flag laws for individuals with mental illness or threats.

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