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well first of all they get to have a jury trial (amendment7) and they cant have a real cruel or unusual punishment (amendment8)

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Q: What happens if a convicted felon gets charged with assault?
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Charged for a felony arrest but not convicted?

If you have not been convicted, you are NOT a felon.


How much time can a convicted felon get for possession of firearm aggravated assault and probation violation in the state of minnesota?

This depends on the exact charges brought, and the prior record of the person charged.


What happens when a convicted felon goes back to jail?

They do time.


Is it possible for a convicted felon to beat a aggravated assault charge?

If there is sufficient evidence or witnesses to corroborate the charge, yes. Victimes who have been murdered never appear in court, but murderers are regularly convicted in this country every day.


What happens when you divorce a convicted felon?

You wonder why you married it. Why marry a dog?


What happens if you are a convicted felon and you get caught with marijuana?

If it is an illegal amount in your state, you'll be charged with Possession. If you are parole or probation, it is likely that you will be violated and sent inside.


What happens if a felon is charged with possession of a stun gun and has a prior assault on his record?

Depends on the laws where you are- they are different for each state. The person charged will be tried, and if found guilty, sentenced as the judge directs. You need a lawyer, not WikiAnswers.


Can a convicted felon of aggravated assault obtain a passport and visa?

You can get a passport, however, a visa will depend on the country to where you are attempting to travel.


What happens to a felon if he was convicted in CA and is carrying firearms in Ohio?

he goes to jail


Is it illegal in the state of California to own a gun if you live with a convicted felon?

It may not be illegal for YOU to own it - but - if it is in the same house as the convicted felon he may be deemed to be "in possession" of it. A convicted felon is prohibited by federal law from owning or POSSESSING firearms (USC, Title 18). If it comes to it, you MIGHT be charged with "aiding and abetting."


If charged with a felony and complete your probation are you consider a felon?

Yes, you are still a convicted felon, even after completing probation. You must get the conviction expunged to restore your rights.


Can a felon who has been given clemency possess a gun?

No. Granted 'clemency' or not, you remain convicted of the crime with which you were charged - a convicted felon. It is a federal offense for a convicted felon to ever own or "possess" a firearm (US Code, Title 18).