Understanding Maine’s “yellow flag” gun law. Maine’s gun laws are under scrutiny after the deadliest mass shooting in the state’s history. by David Brancaccio and Alex Schroeder ...

Gun safety advocates said the law is a watered-down version of the so-called red flag laws that have been adopted by 21 states. These laws vary but generally require fewer procedural steps.

What's the difference between yellow and red flag gun laws? 02:46 BOSTON – Many questions have been raised regarding the gun laws in Maine following a horrific deadly mass shooting that occurred ...

It was not clear whether anyone had used the yellow flag law in the suspect’s case, but gun-control advocates seized on the tragedy Thursday to blame the death of 18 people in the shooting as a ...

Maine’s Yellow Flag Gun Law Scrutinized After Mass Shooting. State allows guns to be taken from people deemed dangerous, but with more hurdles than similar red flag laws. By .

After the Lewiston shooting, scrutiny over unheeded warning signs and Maine's "yellow flag" gun law sparks bipartisan momentum for "red flag" laws. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

After the Lewiston shooting, scrutiny over unheeded warning signs and Maine's "yellow flag" gun law sparks bipartisan momentum for "red flag" laws. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

Days after the meeting, on Oct. 25, 2023, a gunman committed the deadliest mass shooting in state history. The yellow flag law immediately faced heavy scrutiny.Police had been alerted months ...

It is unclear however, where the suspect got any of the guns he used in the attack or whether or not the yellow flag law should have stopped the suspect in this case. Updated: 2:33 PM EDT Oct 27, 2023 ...