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Can you legally own a gun if you have an old misdemeanor charge that was thrown out of court With no conviction and no probation?
Yes. Conviction of a felony, being under indictment, being a fugitive, or being convicted of domestic violence are disqualifiers.
Is being arrested for a bench warrant the same as a misdemeanor?
It all depends on what was the reason behind the issuance of the bench warrant. If it was a misdemeanor offense, yes, If it was af felony crime, it's a felony.
What is a misterminer charge?
stupid people make me laugh. It's called MISDEMEANOR. There's a very broad spectrum of whata misdemeanor is, but I sense I'll have to really dumb this down for you. It's a crime that's not as serious as a felony. You won't go to prison for committing a misdemeanor, but you can spend up to 1 year in county jail. dumbed down version: misdemeanor = bad. felony = badder. If someone told you they were going to file a "misterminer charge" of being ignorant on you, they were telling you a joke. It's not a crime to be stupid.
Can a misdemeanor be raised to a felony?
Being a fugitive from a warrant that is for a misdemeanor is itself a misdemeanor. This assumes that the defendant has been arrested and posted a bond in exchange for a promise to appear at any future court hearings.
Do you have to report being convicted of felony if it was reduced to a misdemeanor?
I don't believe so because a misdemeanor is not considered a felony ...
What type of punishment is involved when one has been charged with stalking?
The penalties for stalking vary from state to state. Someone being charged with stalking, can be either a misdemeanor, or class C felony, depending on criminal history, and the specific facts about the individual charge. For the misdemeanor, the penalty is up to 1 year imprisonment, and/or $1000 fine. For the felony charge, the penalty can be anywhere from 16 months to 3 years in county jail.
Can you carry a firearm in ga after being off parole?
If it's for a felony conviction, or a conviction for a domestic violence-related charge (whether felony or misdemeanor), the answer is not only no, but you also may not purchase, possess, or be allowed access to firearms - not just in Georgia, but in the whole of the United States.
Can you have in your house a gun with a misdomeanor domestic battery charge against you?
No. With the Lautenburg Amendment in place, anyone with ANY domestic violence conviction - whether it be a misdemeanor or a felony - is prohibited from purchasing, possessing, or being allowed access to firearms and ammunition. Otherwise, it's a federal felony.
What is a mistorminor?
A misdemeanor is a lesser criminal offense that a person can be charged with. Misdemeanors are not as serious as being charged with a felony.
Can you hunt with a firearm in mi after being convicted of domestic violence?
Federal law plays a trump card here. Nobody who has been convicted of, or has a charge pending to, domestic violence - whether it be a misdemeanor or felony charge - may purchase, own, possess, or have access to a firearm.
Is Falsifying documents a felony or misdemeanor?
It can depend on the type of crime being committed by utilizing the forged documents.
If you were charged with a felony and they drop it to a misdemeanor and you plead no contest is it still being convicted of a felony?
Naturally this varies across jurisdictions, but most of these do not (for reasons of fairness) allow laws to be retroactive. So, the philosophical answer is NO. But of course the choice of which offence the authorities decide to prosecute you for is wide open, and they could charge one with an alternate crime, which did exist at the time of the offence.
