Yes. Felons are prohibited from purchasing, possessing, or having access to firearms. Period.
All felons in all states are prohibited from owning firearms. It doesn't matter what the crime was. convicted felon = no guns.
Felons are prohibited by Federal law from owning any firearm.
Yes- ANY felony is a bar to possessing a gun, in any state.
Under Federal law (1968 Gun Control Act) a convicted felon may not possess a firearm. There is no distinction in what type of felony. Federal law overreaches state law.
If the charge was reduced to a misdemeanor, the person is not a felon. SOME misdemeanor convictions will bar legal ownership of firearms in the US- Domestic violence, and possession of controlled drugs.
Not only in Georgia, but also in any state or territorial possession of the United States.
As far as the U.S. is concerned, yes, you can, especially if there is any evidence that you knew the person was a felon. U.S. law forbids a felon from owning or possessing a firearm, and forbids a person from knowingly giving or selling a firearm to a felon.
To sell a gun in Arizona, you must be at least 18 years old and not prohibited from owning a firearm. Private sales do not require a background check, but licensed dealers must conduct one. It is illegal to sell a gun to someone who is prohibited from owning one, such as a convicted felon or someone with a restraining order.
probably. laws usually refer to owning or possessing of a firearm. since you are not in possession of the firearm you should not be in legal peril............
Generally not, you are prohibited by federal law from possessing a firearm.
No. Felons are prohibited from owning or possessing guns everywhere in the U.S.
You are not prohibited from owning firearms. However, there's a classic Catch-22 here - a convicted felon is not only prohibited from purchasing or possessing firearms, but also from having access to them. If you have one in the home, whether it's kept locked up or not, he will be considered to have access to firearms.