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Q: Can a misdemeanor prevent gun ownership?
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Misdomenor gun ownership?

Misdemeanor gun ownership refers to the unlawful possession or ownership of firearms by individuals who have been convicted of certain misdemeanors. In many jurisdictions, individuals with misdemeanor convictions related to domestic violence, drug offenses, or other specified crimes are prohibited from owning firearms. These restrictions aim to prevent individuals with a history of violence or criminal behavior from accessing firearms.


Can a misdemeanor prevent gun ownership in Texas?

Possibly. If the misdemeanor involves a crime of domestic violence, then FEDERAL law (not Texas) probits possession of a firearm- anywhere in the US.


Can you have firearms after a class d misdemeanor in georgia?

Depends on what the misdemeanor WAS. A crime of domestic violence or drug use will be a bar to gun ownership under FEDERAL law.


Can you buy a gun if you were charged with a felony but got it reduced to a misdemeanor?

It depends on the charge. There are some misdemeanor offenses that disqualify a person for gun ownership. You should check with a local attorney familiar with it.


Will domestic battery misdemeanor prevent you from owning a gun?

Yes. See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domestic_Violence_Offender_Gun_Ban


Can you buy a gun with a Class A misdemeanor?

Depends on what the misdemeanor was.


Can you still buy a gun with a misdemeanor?

Depends on the misdemeanor.


What charges prevent gun ownership in PA?

Certain misdemeanor drug related charges, any felony charges, and domestic violence charges, whether misdemeanor or felony charges. This is accordance with federal law. On the matter of felonies, if the charges were only state-level felonies, and not federal felonies, it may be possible to file for relief of disability so that you can have your firearms rights restored.


If convicted of a felony DUI in Indiana prevent you from gun ownership in Tennessee?

The short answer is, yes, if it was a felony, you can't own a gun in any state in the U.S.


If you have a misdemeanor can you get a gun?

Yes. Actually, it depends on what the charge is. If it is a misdemeanor for domestic violence, you legally possess a gun.


Can you own a gun in Wisconsin if you have a class A misdemeanor on your record?

yes just as long its not a felony Actually, it depends on what type of misdemeanor. If it is a misdemeanor offense of domestic violence, you cannot own a gun (or more specifically, you are a prohibited person).


Can a person on a gun with a misdemeanor?

Depends on the misdemeanor. If it was a crime of domestic violence, no.