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Can Authorities Actually Take Your Guns Away in New York?
What is the law in New York State? Can police come into your home and take your guns away?
With all of the talk about mental health and the second amendment following the mass shooting in a Florida school, WIBX asked local law enforcement expert Steve Hauck, formerly of the Utica Police Department, exactly what authorities can and can not do.
Hauck lays it all out in clear terminology, just what law enforcement and the courts have the ability to following New York's Safe Act.
Watch the video here:
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