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Let's assume they researched him, found out he legally owned those guns, what Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #1
Options: MichMary Feb 2018 #2
Take weapons away how? Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #5
There are laws in place MichMary Feb 2018 #8
Which specific law is that? Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #9
I assumed that they were MichMary Feb 2018 #10
Point is nothing can be done 99.99% of the time and even with laws like that Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #11
There are so called red flag laws allowing for that drray23 Feb 2018 #13
Law enforcement cant adjudge someone a threat. Only a court can do that. Nt EffieBlack Feb 2018 #17
This administration reversed Pres Obama's mcar Feb 2018 #18
I think you have hit upon the real goal here. Squinch Feb 2018 #19
Was the shooter receiving social security disability payments? hardluck Feb 2018 #28
Rarely does counseling help psychopaths - you can't teach empathy womanofthehills Feb 2018 #25
Sick, dangerous people MichMary Feb 2018 #27
We need what is being called "red flag laws" mainstreetonce Feb 2018 #3
Sure, but we didnt have that so there was nothing that could be done Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #6
+1 n/t MichMary Feb 2018 #23
There were no guns. His house was searched. He has no access to guns (per article). Shrike47 Feb 2018 #12
Have a judge issue a restraining order Lee-Lee Feb 2018 #14
Instead why not interpret the 2nd the way it is written and allow the state to outlaw guns Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #15
Gonzales v. Castle Rock. Restraining orders are worthless. Squinch Feb 2018 #20
Involuntary mental hospital confinement. former9thward Feb 2018 #16
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2018 #31
You really have to ask? Ms. Toad Feb 2018 #4
Yeah, MichMary Feb 2018 #7
Again, though, who was supposed to follow up, and how, and what could they do when they did Squinch Feb 2018 #21
I am totally shocked MichMary Feb 2018 #22
Because republicans have destroyed our ability to do anything that allows us to be Squinch Feb 2018 #24
Yet another example of problems stemming from underfunding education. fierywoman Feb 2018 #26
Clearly math can get you killed. PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2018 #29
My thought exactly n/t MichMary Feb 2018 #30
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