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What does etc possession of a firearm mean in California?
Possession generally means connected to the person, or under their immediate control. If I have a firearm in a backpack, I am not touching it, but it is under my control.
Can you be aressted if a firearm is stolen?
If you're found to be in possession of a stolen firearm, expect to be taken into custody. If their investigation determines that you were knowingly in possession of a stolen firearm, then you'll be charged.
What is possion of a firearm?
Is it possible that you mean possession of a firearm? In general, possession means having control over an item. If you hold the item in your hand, or place it in your dresser drawer, you have actual possession of the item. If I have the keys to the lock on a gun safe, I have CONSTRUCTIVE possession of all guns in that safe- I may not be holding the guns, but I control them.
What does prohibited possession of a weapon and or explosive mean?
Things or actions that are "prohibited" mean that the person who has them in their possession is not allowed to have or own them. In the case of a firearm and/or explosive, federal law prohibits felons from possessing these items.
Is it illegal for an unlawful drug user to be in possession of a firearm?
Yes, it is illegal for an unlawful drug user to be in possession of a firearm under federal law.
Do you need a license for possession of a firearm?
depends.. =]
Why did ghetts go to prison?
possession of a firearm
Can you own a firearm in mt if you have a nonviolent felony?
No. No convicted felon can ever lawfully be in possession of a firearm.
Is felon in possession of a firearm a federal offense?
Yes
Is being in possession of a a stolen firearm a felony?
Yes
How much time can you get for cocaine possession with intent to distribute enhanced by possession of a firearm?
5-20
What if the Felon in possession of firearm was attempting suicide?
Then I would imagine that there would be several reasons to hold the person involved. Unless the firearm was obtained while the felon was in a state of diminished capacity I would expect the possession charge to progress normally. The person had to have possession of the firearm to attempt suicide with it.
