extreme risk protection orders

A form of extreme risk protection order — A court order issued upon petition of a law enforcement officer, family member, or household member that temporarily removes access to firearms from a person shown to be a danger to himself or herself or to others.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of extreme risk protection order
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