Author: Eileen McCarron
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OPINION | Fear-mongering won’t save lives — but ‘red flag’ law could
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Eileen McCarron Opponents of House Bill 1177, allowing extreme risk protection orders (ERPO), repeatedly related overwrought hypothetical tales during debate in the Colorado House last week. Those fear-based imaginary scenarios ignored how an extreme risk law would protect families and communities from people who are a danger to themselves and others. Most lawmakers didn’t buy…


