Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2024, Question 25c

Confidence non-law enforcement petitioners will use ERPO process correctly

Full Question Text

The Extreme Risk Protection Order Act allows several different categories of people— including family members, mental health professionals, and law enforcement officers—to file an ERPO petition. When thinking about the new ERPO Act, how confident are you that local non-law enforcement petitioners will use the ERPO process correctly?  (Among respondents who are not completely unfamiliar with Michigan's ERPO law)

Statewide Total
Total
Very confident 6%
Somewhat confident 24%
Not very confident 24%
Not confident at all 20%
Don't know 26%