Gun Groups Push SCOTUS to Kill Lifetime Felon Gun Ban

Gun Groups Push SCOTUS to Kill Lifetime Felon Gun Ban

Three of the biggest names in the gun rights world just teamed up to take on one of the ugliest features of federal firearms law: the permanent disarmament of people who committed nonviolent crimes and have long since gone straight. If this sounds familiar, it should — this is the second time in roughly a ... Read more The post Gun Groups Push SCOTUS to Kill Lifetime Felon Gun Ban appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Gun-Rights Groups Ask U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Lifetime Firearm Ban Stemming From Marijuana Cultivation Conviction

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Three major gun-rights organizations are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a case challenging the federal government's lifetime firearm prohibition for a man whose underlying felony was a nonviolent marijuana cultivation conviction. The National Rifle Association (NRA), Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) and Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) filed an amicus brief in Johnson v. United States,…