Tag: Gun Laws
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University of Colorado considers concealed carry firearms ban
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The University of Colorado’s governing board on Tuesday began discussing a proposal to ban weapons that are lawfully carried concealed, as state Democratic lawmakers are also considering prohibiting them in “sensitive” places, such as parks and higher education buildings. While the proposed change cannot be voted on until the board of regents’ June meeting, battle…
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East High School students rally at Capitol for second straight day to press for gun bills’ passage
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Hundreds of Denver East High School students inundated Colorado’s Capitol building for a second straight day Friday to press legislators to enact changes to gun laws in the wake of a second shooting involving a student in as many months. Teachers, parents and students from…
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What is Colorado’s red flag law?
In Colorado, courts can temporarily seize firearms from individuals deemed to be a risk to themselves or others under the state’s “red flag” law. The state legislature passed the law in 2019, with supporters calling it a key tool to prevent gun violence. Colorado has continued to fall victim to mass shootings in the years…