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Maine lawmaker wants muzzleloader ban for some with criminal records
by Chris EgerA bill moving through the state House aims to prohibit the possession of black powder firearms and muzzleloaders by some Mainers.
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Virginia House approves bill for nonviolent felons to use antique guns
by Chris EgerLawmakers in the Virginia House of Delegates gave their approval to a Senate plan Tuesday allowing some with felony records to use guns such as muzzleloaders for limited reasons.
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Court reverses conviction of felon who was hunting with replica antique
by Chris EgerThe Florida Supreme Court overturned the conviction of a felon in possession of a firearm because the gun wasn't considered "modern" under state law.
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Ex-con arrested 12 days after release after posting this pic to Facebook
by Chris EgerSocial media butterfly Denzel Biggs, 20, of Detroit, was back behind bars less than two weeks after his release on weapons charges stemming from this picture he posted while free. Biggs, who armed when was picked up earlier this year on an outstanding warrant for possession of a stolen car, had previous felony weapons charges […]
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Court documents in Missouri v. Robinson: new legal protections allow felon to possess firearm
by Chris EgerFollowing a "strict scrutiny" analysis by a Missouri circuit court judge, a St. Louis felon arrested with a handgun saw his charges dismissed last week under a new amendment to the state constitution.
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Missouri court rules that new legal protections allow felon to possess firearm
by Chris EgerFollowing a "strict scrutiny" analysis by a Missouri circuit court judge, a St. Louis felon arrested with a handgun saw his charges dismissed last week under a new amendment to the state constitution.
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Louisiana Supreme Court rules no gun rights for felons
by Chris EgerThe highest court in the state Tuesday stood by a Louisiana law that bars convicted felons from firearm possession in a challenge based on gun rights.
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