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In this Tuesday, June 4, 2019 photo, Dakota Reed consults with his attorney before he is sentenced to a year in jail at Snohomish County Courthouse in Everett, Wash. Reed discussed plans on Facebook for a mass shooting at a synagogue, police in Washington used a new law to quickly seize his 12 firearms, long before he was convicted of any crime. (Andy Bronson/The Herald via AP)
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'Red flag laws' offer tool for preventing some gun violence
In this Tuesday, June 4, 2019 photo, Dakota Reed consults with his attorney before he is sentenced to a year in jail at Snohomish County Courthouse in Everett, Wash. Reed discussed plans on Facebook for a mass shooting at a synagogue, police in Washington used a new law to quickly seize his 12 firearms, long before he was convicted of any crime. (Andy Bronson/The Herald via AP)
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  • In this Tuesday, June 4, 2019 photo, Dakota Reed consults with his attorney before he is sentenced to a year in jail at Snohomish County Courthouse in Everett, Wash. Reed discussed plans on Facebook for a mass shooting at a synagogue, police in Washington used a new law to quickly seize his 12 firearms, long before he was convicted of any crime. (Andy Bronson/The Herald via AP)
  • Two boys watch as a Detroit police officer investigates a fatal dog attack on a young girl who later died of her injuries in Detroit on Monday, Aug. 19, 2019. Police say the owner of three dogs is in custody after the animals killed Emma Hernandez, 9, as she rode a bike. The girl's father, Armando Hernandez, says the man was warned that a fence was too flimsy to hold the dogs. (Max Ortiz/Detroit News via AP)
  • FILE - This Oct. 17, 2018 file photo shows damage to the Hudson River rail tunnel in New York. On Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, New York and New Jersey submitted a plan that cuts nearly $1.5 billion off the cost of a new rail tunnel project under the Hudson River. Repairing the existing century-old tunnel that was damaged in 2012's Superstorm Sandy would cost about $1.8 billion, or about $200 million more than previous estimates. (Victor J. Blue/The New York Times via AP, Pool)
  • FILE - In this Aug. 23, 2018 file photo, Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, right, and MGM Springfield President Michael C. Mathis attend a press conference for the grand opening of the $960 million casino in Springfield, Mass. Massachusetts' first Las Vegas-style casino is throwing itself a birthday bash, Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019, with Aerosmith, New England Patriots cheerleaders and a five-tier cake. But one year after opening, MGM Springfield has underperformed and shed hundreds of jobs. Some business owners also say the promised downtown revival hasn't materialized. (Greg Saulmon /The Republican via AP)
  • In this photo taken Friday, June 21, 2019, framed by a sheet of tickets, FlipTix CEO Jaime Siegel, center, works with his team to set up their tent at the entrance to the Clusterfest comedy event in San Francisco. The company's application lets people who leave a venue early sell their ticket and lets someone who wants the remainder of the ticket buy it. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
  • This undated file booking photo provided by the Montgomery County Sheriff shows Ethan Kollie. A charging document obtained by The Associated Press Monday says Kollie "indicated he purchased body armor and a firearm accessory for Connor Betts earlier this year." Betts opened fire in a popular entertainment district in Dayton, Ohio, about a week ago, killing his sister and eight others. Officers shot Betts within 30 seconds, killing him just steps outside a crowded bar. (Montgomery County Sheriff via AP)
  • A young girl looks at a humanoid robot sitting in a box office Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
  • Paradise wide receiver Del Smith (80) and his teammates run down the steps of the stands during the opening ceremony of their high school football game against Williams, in Paradise, Calif., Friday, Aug. 23, 2019. This is the first game for the school since a wildfire in November killed multiple people and destroyed nearly 19,000 buildings, including the homes of most of the Paradise players. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
  • FILE - In a Aug. 23, 2018 file photo, Michael Drejka sits in court during a bond hearing at the Pinellas County Justice Center in Clearwater, Fla. Drejka, who fatally shot an unarmed black man during a dispute over a handicapped parking space, told detectives he fired because he had been pushed to the ground and he feared the man was about to "finish" what he started, video played at his trial Thursday, August 22, 2019 shows.(Jim Damaske/Tampa Bay Times via AP, File)
  • This Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, photo shows smoke from wildfires obscuring the Chugach Mountains in Anchorage, Alaska. The smoke was from two wildfires, one burning north of Anchorage and the other south. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)
  • FILE - In a Aug. 23, 2018 file photo, Michael Drejka sits in court during a bond hearing at the Pinellas County Justice Center in Clearwater, Fla. Drejka, who fatally shot an unarmed black man during a dispute over a handicapped parking space, told detectives he fired because he had been pushed to the ground and he feared the man was about to "finish" what he started, video played at his trial Thursday, August 22, 2019 shows.(Jim Damaske/Tampa Bay Times via AP, File)
  • This photo provided by the Illinois State Police shows Illinois State Trooper Nicholas Hopkins. Hopkins an Illinois State Police trooper died from wounds suffered early Friday, Aug. 23, 2019 while executing a search warrant in East St. Louis. (Illinois State Police via AP)
  • Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo address charges against two police officers in the fatal drug raid, Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, in Houston. A former Houston police officer has been charged with murder in connection with the deadly January drug raid of a home that killed a couple who lived there and injured five officers, prosecutors announced Friday. (Steve Gonzales/Houston Chronicle via AP)
  • FILE - In this July 25, 2019 file photo John Nicholas, brother of Rhogena Nicholas, lowers his head next to a photo of his sister during a news conference in Houston. A former Houston police officer has been charged with felony murder in connection with a deadly January drug raid that killed a couple and injured several officers, prosecutors announced Friday, Aug. 23. Killed in the shooting were 58-year-old Rhogena Nicholas and 59-year-old Dennis Tuttle.(Elizabeth Conley/Houston Chronicle via AP)
  • FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2017, Markeith Loyd looks toward family members during court proceedings at his arraignment in Orlando, Fla. Loyd, accused of killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend and a Florida police officer has been found competent to stand trial, Friday, Aug. 23, 2019. (Red Huber/Orlando Sentinel via AP, File)
  • Marysville City Council and mayoral candidates wait to give their opening remarks during a candidate forum Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, at Marysville, Mich., City Hall. A city council candidate shocked a public forum when she said she wants to keep her community white "as much as possible." Jean Cramer made the comment Thursday in response to a question about diversity in Marysville, a city in St. Clair County, 55 miles (88 kilometers) northeast of Detroit. (Brian Wells/The Times Herald via AP)
  • An uphill section of the international border wall that runs through Organ Pipe National Monument is shown above a park warning sign, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019 in Lukeville, Ariz. Construction on a two mile portion of replacement fencing funded by President Trump's national emergency declaration has begun in an area near the official border crossing that runs through Organ Pipe. (AP Photo/Matt York)
  • FILE - In this Aug. 7, 1999 file photo, two wild burros wander through a canyon in the Hualapai Reservation, Ariz. Feral burros are found in the deserts of California, Arizona and Nevada. Someone has been killing the wild burros of California's Mojave Desert, and the BLM is offering up to $10,000 to anyone who can help catch the culprit. Over the past three months, 42 dead burros with gunshot wounds have been found along a 60-mile stretch of Interstate 15, the main highway linking Los Angeles to Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Chris Kahn, File)
  • This photo provided by The Lancaster County (S.C.) Sheriff's Office shows Gary Broome. Authorities say Broome, a would-be robber laughed, dropped his knife and high-fived a South Carolina drugstore employee after she told him they didn't have any money or a specific brand of painkillers. Broome was arrested shortly after leaving the CVS on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019. (The Lancaster County (S.C.) Sheriff's Office via AP)
  • FILE - This undated file booking photo provided by the Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office shows Zachary David O'Neill. O'Neill is scheduled to be sentenced Friday, Aug. 23, 2019 in the 1998 murder of an 18-year-old video store clerk in Laurel, Mont. (Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
  • Trader Fred DeMarco works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Aug. 23, 2019. Stocks tumbled on Wall Street after President Donald Trump said he "hereby ordered" U.S. companies to consider alternatives to doing business in China. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
  • Fram Virjee, President of California State University, Fullerton talks about the arrest in the stabbing death of a man at the California State University, Fullerton campus, during a news conference Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, in Fullerton, Calif. Chuyen Vo was arrested in connection with the death of 57-year-old Steven Shek Keung Chan who was found stabbed numerous times inside his silver Infiniti in a campus parking lot on Monday. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
  • Joe Deters, Hamilton County District Attorney, speaks to the media after Samuel Little plead guilty to two murders from a video feed from a state prison in California to the Hamilton County Courthouse in Cincinnati. Authorities have said they have confirmed at least 60 of the 93 slayings he says he committed in 14 states while he crisscrossed the country for decades. (Albert Cesare /The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP)
  • CORRECTS AGE TO 79 - FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2018 file photo, Samuel Little, who often went by the name Samuel McDowell, leaves the Ector County Courthouse after attending a pre-trial hearing in Odessa, Texas. Little is scheduled Friday, Aug. 23, 2019 to appear via Skype from California state prison, where he is serving multiple life sentences. Court documents show Hamilton County Judge Melba Marsh will sentence the 79-year-old man after his pleas. Little is charged with the 1981 murder of 32-year-old Anna Stewart, last seen alive in Cincinnati. (Mark Rogers/Odessa American via AP, File)
  • FILE - This undated file booking photo provided by the Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office shows Zachary David O'Neill. O'Neill is scheduled to be sentenced Friday, Aug. 23, 2019 in the 1998 murder of an 18-year-old video store clerk in Laurel, Mont. (Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
  • FILE - In this March 11, 2013, file photo is a sign reading "Stop the Transcanada Pipeline" placed in a field near Bradshaw, Neb. Nebraska's highest court lifted one of the last major hurdles for the Keystone XL pipeline on Friday, Aug. 23, 2019 when it rejected another attempt to derail the project by opponents who wanted to force the developer to reapply for state approval. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
  • Earline Jackson, right, and Phyllis Bradshaw stand at a relative's grave in the Tucker Family Cemetery in Hampton, Va. on Friday, Aug. 23, 2019. They are part of a larger family that traces its roots to first enslaved Africans to arrive in Virginia in 1619. (AP Photo/Ben Finley)
  • This booking photo provided by Cole County sheriff’s office shows Brian Groner. Groner, accused of identifying himself as "Your Next Mass Shooter" on social media has been charged with a felony. Groner, of Jefferson City, is jailed without bond after he was charged Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019 with one count of making a terroristic threat. ( Cole County sheriff’s office via AP)
  • FILE - In this June 21, 2017, file photo, a guard with the GEO Group stands in a detainee processing section of the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, Wash., during a media tour of the facility. The Trump administration is opposing Washington state’s effort to make a privately run, for-profit immigration jail pay detainees minimum wage for the work they do. Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson sued The GEO Group in 2017, saying its Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma must pay the state minimum wage to detainees who perform kitchen, janitorial and other tasks. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
  • FILE - In this June 19, 2019, file photo workers lay down a roof on a new house in a Brandon, Miss., neighborhood. On Friday, Aug. 23, the Commerce Department reports on sales of new homes in July. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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