If the charge was a felony offense, you cannot legally ever own or possess a firearm. If the charge was a misdemeanor, you can apply to your state for a CCW permit. Your state will make the determination.
The term concealed weapon simply means any weapon you have concealed, so yes, by definition, brass knuckles could be a concealed weapon. State laws in the U.S. vary, so depending on where you are, they may or may not be illegal.
Yes
a weapon that is hidden-hence the concealed part
They have no special privileges to carry a concealed weapon.
I would honestly think so because the person who caught you won't know if you were going to shoot someone or not Laws vary from place to place. If it is concealed and you don't have a permit, chances are that it is going to be a felony in most states. And carrying a weapon in certainly places can also be a felony (post offices).
It depends on your state laws. In general, any knife, or any object that can be used as a weapon can be a concealed weapon. However, most states specify length requirements for what can or can't be legally carried as a weapon. In Tennessee, the law makes it illegal to carry a knife of 4 inches or more as a weapon.
Tenn allow concealed weapon permit
I looked on handgunlaw.us and it did not list casinos as a prohibited location.Please be very aware of the concealed weapons laws before entering any casino, in any state, with a concealed weapon. I know for a fact that Nevada does not allow any kind of weapons in a casino.
In the state of SOUTH DAKOTA that is considered a concealed weapon.
Concealed Weapon - 1994 is rated/received certificates of: USA:R
The way the question reads is that you were charged with felony offenses that you allegedly committed while you were carrying a concealed weapon at the time. Because the fact that the felony offenses were dropped does not negate the fact that you were carrying an unlawful firearm. That charge is still valid. It is quite possible that the felony effenses were dropped because the case for the concealed weapon was stronger and easier to prove.
It depends on the weapon and how you are charged. Depending on the circumstances, it can be a misdemeanor carrying a fine of about $500 and/or six months in jail, to a felony, carrying several years in jail.