Appeals court upholds Md. ban on gun possession by non-violent convicts

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Appeals court upholds Md. ban on gun possession by non-violent convicts

Maryland’s ban on gun possession by someone sentenced to more than two years in prison for a nonviolent crime does not violate the constitutional right to keep and bear arms, the state’s second-highest court ruled Wednesday. In its reported decision, the Court of Special Appeals upheld the conviction of a man found in possession of ...The post Appeals court upholds Md. ban on gun possession by nonviolent convicts first appeared on Maryland Daily…