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Can a person on probation sis still own firearms?
If the person is a felon, no. In the United States, felons cannot own or possess firearms at any time. If it is not for a felony, it depends on the terms of the probation, but the answer is, probably not.
What is a law changing the penalty for a crime applied after a person has been convicted of the crime called?
That would refer to an "Ex Post Facto Law" and it's application would be unconstitutional under the changed circumstances. The individual would still be subject to the penalty under the old statute.
Can the person who has a firearm get in trouble with a felon who is staying with them?
If all gun laws have been adhered to, you would not get in trouble. However, the felon may, as it is illegal for felons to be anywhere near, or around firearms.
Where does it state in the US Constitution that felons cannot possess firearms?
It does not say that in the Constitution. Felony firearm rights are a matter of Federal Law and state laws that say a person convicted of a felony shall not possess, use, transport, sell, purchase, carry, ship, receive, or distribute firearms.
Can felons have firearms in home?
That may violate parol, but usually felons cannot have firearms because they have used it improperly, but it depends on the type of felony. <><><> Federal law- 18 USC 922, provides that a convicted felon may not possess a firearm. The type of felony or state does not matter. Unless the person has received a pardon that restores their gun rights, it is illegal for them to have access to a firearm. Violation of this carries SIGNIFICANT time in a Federal prison.
How can the National Rifle Association help convicted felons obtain a firearm?
The National Rifle Association (NRA) does not provide assistance or support to convicted felons in obtaining firearms. Felons are typically prohibited by federal law from possessing firearms, and the NRA does not engage in activities that would violate these laws or support illegal firearm possession. The organization promotes responsible gun ownership and advocates for the protection of Second Amendment rights within the confines of existing laws.
Can an ex felon hold shoot go hunting with a gun if he is with friends that own the gun?
It depends on what you mean by "ex" felon. If the felony has been expunged or otherwise removed, the answer is maybe, but you should check with a local attorney familiar with firearms laws. If you simply mean "out of prison" but the felony is still on the person's record, the answer is no, at least in the U.S. Felons are not allowed to own or possess firearms in the U.S.
What is max penalty for sending alcohol through the mail?
The maximum penalty for sending alcohol through the mail is the death penalty or imprisonment for life. The person convicted of mailing alcohol which results in the death of another person, will be subject to the maximum penalty.
Can a person with felons play major or minor league baseball if there good?
yes
Is the death penalty really racist?
No, a person of any race could be sentenced to the death penalty.
What is the difference between federal death penalty and regular death penalty?
For the person on who it is pronounced, none.
What is the sentence for a convicted felon charged with possession of a gun and it wasn't theres and the person the gun belong to will sign documents advising that it was there's?
It makes no difference who had the gun or who owned the gun or who signs any documents. In well set case law the courts, in past decisions, have ruled that If the convicted felon was anywhere in the vicinity of the firearm they were in CONSTRUCTIVE POSSESSION of the firearm. ALSO - See the following: FELONS CONVICTED IN STATE COURT OF STATE CRIMES: For unlawful possession of a firearm you are liable for the full penalty your particular state law calls for. You will hae to research the laws for youir particular state. FEDERALLY CONVICTED FELONS: It remains a FEDERAL felony offense for a federally convicted felon to ever own or possess a firearm. The U.S. Criminal Code, makes the penalty for illegal possession of a firearm in prison in some cases a mandatory minimum of fifteen (15) years in prison (Title 18 U.S.C. sec 924(e)(1). At this time federally convicted felons have no solution to their firearm disqualification problems. By denying funding, Congress has effectively suspended the review of federally convicted felons' petitions for restoration of their firearms privileges.
