[DBrow]

So now “due process” is simply an accusation.

[Blue Jays]

You are precisely correct, DBrow.
There is nothing to stop a dishonest person from saying to police, "...He/she pointed a gun at me. It was silver, that's all I know..."

Bingo, that is all that is needed to then deprive someone of their rights without even examining to see if the OTHER partner is proactively disarming his/her partner to facilitate nefarious plans of their own.

[falcon99]

That is exactly what this amounts to