extreme risk law

English

Etymology

Coined in 2017.[1]

Noun

extreme risk law (plural extreme risk laws)

  1. (law, politics, neologism) Synonym of red flag law.
    • 2022 April 23, “What Are Extreme Risk Laws?”, in Brady‎[1]:
      Extreme risk laws allow a family member, law enforcement, or other key individuals as allowed by each state to present evidence to a civil court judge that an individual is a risk to themselves or others.

References

  1. ^ https://www.merriam-webster.com/time-traveler/2017
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