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That you were in possession (see legal definition of this as it can be more than in your hand!) of a firearm (check what constitutes a "firearm" in Florida, it can vary) And you are a convicted fellon! No need to explain the latter!

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Q: What elements does the state of Florida need to find someone guilty of possession of firearm by convicted felon?
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