LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Nevada’s “red flag” gun law, enacted in 2020, allows courts to issue a High-Risk Protection Order (HRPO) to temporarily remove firearms from individuals deemed a danger to themselves or others.
This legislation was passed in response to the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting.
Under the law, law enforcement can file for an HRPO if they have probable cause to believe a person poses an imminent risk of causing injury…