Over 400 red flag law orders issued in 2025, increase of about 100 from prior year

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: March 12, 2026

Words: 535

Last Updated: 4 months, 3 weeks ago

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Of the 514 gun confiscation orders that were requested under Michigan’s red flag law in 2025, 407 were issued, about an 80% issuance rate, according to the annual report on Extreme Risk Protection Orders issued Monday by the State Court Administrative Office.

That marks an increase from 2024, which saw 287 of the orders approved out of 391 requests made between Feb. 13, 2024, when the law went into effect, and the end …

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