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

Confidence in the safety of local law enforcement when serving an ERPO

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 law enforcement officers will be safe when serving an ERPO in your county? (Among respondents who are not completely unfamiliar with Michigan's ERPO law)

Statewide Total
Total
Very confident 8%
Somewhat confident 42%
Not very confident 17%
Not confident at all 11%
Don't know 22%