Convicted felon in possession of a firearm is a FEDERAL offense and would be handled under the sentencing guidelines in effect in the federal court system NOT Illinois.
5 years
14 years
5-10 years
Please refer to RCW 9.41.040.
Federal law- typically 5 years, no probation, no parole,
In addition to California law that makes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon a STATE felony, Federal law prohibits possession, and requires a 5 year sentence, without probation or parole.
The various states may have varying sentences for this offense. The FEDERAL minimum is 15 years in federal prison.
Yes
No.
A felon can be "around" a person with a firearm as long as the felon doesn't own or possess the firearm, however, "possess" is subjective. If the felon can access the firearm, it might be considered possession if something were to happen.
This is a violation of Federal law in every state. Typically 5 yrs, no parole, no probation.
It is court or police abbreviated 'lingo' meaning Felon In Possession of a Firearm.