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Ghost in the Machine

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3. The one with the DV conviction shouldn't be allowed to own a gun, should he?

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Wed Feb 3, 2016, 08:31 PM

Feb 2016

The laws differ from State to State, and many only lose their rights if there was a restraining order issued. Some States allow you to petition the Court to restore your gun rights after a certain period of time, too.

Does anyone know any more about this?

Peace,

Ghost

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4 holdouts at Oregon refuge have diverse backgrounds [View all] struggle4progress Feb 2016 OP

Easy end to this. JonathanRackham Feb 2016 #1

That'll never work. These people live on snacks, not barbecue. KamaAina Feb 2016 #2

These guys are bubbas. JonathanRackham Feb 2016 #6

The one with the DV conviction shouldn't be allowed to own a gun, should he? Ghost in the Machine Feb 2016 #3

Generally, yes but it can be complicated Lee-Lee Feb 2016 #7

Sean Anderson tencats Feb 2016 #4

Ugh. SammyWinstonJack Feb 2016 #5