BURG v. PLATKIN

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY CAMDEN VICINAGE DAVID L. BURG and ASSOCIATION OF NEW JERSEY RIFLE & PISTOL CLUBS, INC., Civil No. 24-10076 (RMB/AMD) Plaintiffs, v. OPINION MATTHEW PLATKIN, et al., Defendants. RENÉE MARIE BUMB, Chief United States District Judge: About twenty states and the District of Columbia have enacted “red flag laws”— sometimes called Extreme Risk Protective Order laws—allowing courts to issue protective orders that prohibit a person from possessing a firearm if the court finds that person poses a threat of harm to himself or others.1…