Mystery motive, missing gunman and anxious manhunt: Key questions around the Maine shooting

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : Under the law, the individual must first be taken into police custody for a medical evaluation - something that did happen to Mr Card in the summer.
54% : Multiple law enforcement agencies have been combing through counties in Maine ever since to find him and residents in Auburn, Lewiston, Lisbon and Bowdoin were all told to shelter in place.
42% : However, it does have a yellow flag law that enables family members to contact law enforcement and seek a temporary order restricting a relative from accessing firearms if they appear to be suffering a mental health crisis.

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