{"id":23147,"date":"2021-01-04T17:52:29","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T22:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=23147"},"modified":"2021-01-04T17:53:09","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T22:53:09","slug":"rocah-to-push-red-flag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=23147","title":{"rendered":"Rocah to push &#8220;red flag&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mimirocahforda.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mimi Rocah<\/a> was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lohud.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2021\/01\/04\/westchester-county-district-attorney-mimi-rocah-preet-bharara\/4112112001\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sworn-in as Westchester D.A. this afternoon<\/a> and she&#8217;s made it clear pushing for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nysenate.gov\/legislation\/bills\/2019\/S2451\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;red flag&#8221; gun control implementation<\/a> is high on her agenda:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;&#8230; She also said she&#8217;d target rising gun violence in the county by taking steps including a mandatory red-flag notification for domestic violence victims to tell them they can have guns removed from their partners&#8217; possession. &#8220;We must get guns off the street and out of the hands of violent offenders,&#8221; Rocah said. &#8220;And, while there are no simple answers, there is more we can do.&#8221; &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Believe it.\u00a0 She&#8217;s going to use the D.A.&#8217;s office as a bully pulpit to push for whatever nutty schemes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.momsdemand.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Moms<\/a> come up with just like <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jeanine_Pirro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeanine Pirro<\/a> did when she held the office.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D23147&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; 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