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No. Federal law - meaning, it applies to ALL states and territories of the US, and DOES NOT vary between states - prohibits felons from purchasing, possessing, or having access to firearms and ammunition. There is no distinction made between violent and non-violent felons in this regard.
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Can a convicted felon be in a gun range?
Yes a convicted can be present in a gun range, however a convicted felon can not handle a gun there.Ê Federal law prohibts felons from possesing a firearm and possesion by definition includes holding or handling one.
Can a felon shoot a gun at a gun range?
A convicted felon cannot possess a firearm. 'Possess' does not mean 'own'. If you pick one up, you have committed another felony. To own is one of the examples of the definition "Possess" so either way you look at it its a felony.
What is the crime for knowingly give a convicted felon a gun?
If the Felon had used the Weapon for any other Felony - Assisting A FelonIf whomever it was was just shooting with the person that gave them the gun within a Shooting Range or in the country - I'd have no clue.Added: Aiding and Abetting a felon in violation of 18 USC (federal law), and/or whatever state charge might be applicable.
Can a convicted felon fire a gun at a gun range under supervision if he does not own the gun?
Without getting into a bunch of specifics, generally speaking, no. A person who cannot legally own a gun also cannot legally possess it. Having it at a range shooting it would be considered possessing it.
Can A Ca felon go to a rifle range?
no a fellon cant touch a firearm
What moutain range spans gorgia to Maine?
What is the largest mountain in Georgia? What is the largest mountain in Georgia?
Can a convicted felon own a flare gun in Florida?
A "flare gun" while not normally considered to be a "firearm" of choice, IS, in fact, a firearm because it uses an explosive charge to fire and launch the flare projectile. At short range this could be a deadly weapon! Therefore, it IS a firearm under the meaning of USC Title 18, and its possession is prohibited to convicted felons.
Is a felon allowed to own a black powder gun in SC?
If you are a convicted felon you are prohibited from owning, possessing, transporting a firearm of any type. In most cases you cannot even be caught in possession of firearm ammunition. The best rule of thumb is to not be anywhere near a gun regardless of the owner. If you are caught with a firearm and are a convicted felon depending on the crime you have previously committed it can be a sentencing enhancement as run the risk of the federal government picking up your case to get you tried in a federal court system....not good! ************** A felon that possesses a firearm violates Federal law, and if convicted will be sentenced to at LEAST 5 years in a Federal prison, with no parole, no probation, and no "concurrent" sentence for any other crime. If a felon is on parole for a PAST crime, it also violates his parole, so he will be returned to complete the original sentence as well.
Mountains running from Georgia to Maine?
There are many mountains in the United States. The mountain range that runs from the state of Georgia to the state of Maine is the Appalachian Mountain Range.
Mountain range that runs from maine to georgia?
Appalachian
How many years can you get for possession of a fire arm?
The length of time for possessing a firearm illegally varies depending on the jurisdiction. In the United States, the penalty can range from a few years to up to 10 years in federal prison for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. It's important to consult a legal professional for accurate information specific to your situation.
How long will someone go to jail for possession of a deadly weapon when the person is a felon?
A felon in possession of a firearm will face a new felony range charge. Punishment ranges from probation to up to ten years in jail.
