DOJ Gun Rights Restoration Rule With Marijuana Exception Takes Effect Today
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The Marijuana HeraldDOJ Gun Rights Restoration Rule With Marijuana Exception Takes Effect Today
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information (Photo credit: jirkaejc/Newscom). A U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) rule establishing a new process for restoring federal firearm rights took effect Monday, including provisions that specifically prevent marijuana use or addiction alone from triggering a drug-based presumption against granting relief. The final rule, published in the Federal Register last month, lists September 21 as its eff…
DOJ Creates New Pathway for Restoration of Firearm Rights
Individuals convicted of felony white collar offenses face the loss of a range of civil rights, including the right to possess a firearm. Under current federal law (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)), any individual who is convicted of any felony permanently loses his right to possess firearms. That absolute bar — which applies regardless of the […]
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