The 3rd Circuit Upholds the Gun Rights of a Man Who Committed a Nonviolent Misdemeanor 2 Decades Ago

Third Circuit: DUI Felony Can’t Support a Lifetime Gun Ban, Terroristic Threats Can

The en banc Third Circuit held that two Pennsylvania DUI convictions do not historically justify a lifetime federal firearms prohibition under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). ... The post Third Circuit: DUI Felony Can’t Support a Lifetime Gun Ban, Terroristic Threats Can first appeared on [your]NEWS.

The 3rd Circuit upholds the gun rights of a man who committed a nonviolent misdemeanor 2 decades ago

The federal appeals court said it was unconstitutional to permanently disarm Edward Williams based on a 2005 DUI conviction.

Federal Court Draws a Line on Gun Rights, and DOJ May Not Like Where It Lands

Third Circuit rejects lifetime gun ban over decades-old DUI conviction in Second Amendment win.

Court Rules Man With Drunk Driving Convictions Can’t Be Stripped Of Gun Rights

by Harold Hutchison at CDN - A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that multiple drunk driving convictions were not sufficient to strip a person’s gun rights. Under 18 USC 922(g)(1), which passed as part of the Gun Control Act of 1968, those convicted of a crime where they could be sentenced to more than a year in prison are prohibited from … Click to read the rest HERE-> Court Rules Man With Drunk Driving Convictions Can’t Be Stripped Of Gun Ri…