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The Tragedy in Highland Park

The Dispatch Podcast

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Do Red Flag Laws Help Reduce Mass Shootings?

David Bianculli: The shooter in highland park had guns legally despite multiple metaphorical red flags. He says that's a classic example of where red flaglaw should have barred him from having a gun. In illinois, he says, there were 53 red flag uses in the two years that i see data available. That tells me people don't know they're there. It's just as well that it's not even on the books," BiancullI writes.

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