Can I own a gun if I was convicted of a Felony?
Can I own a gun if I was convicted of a federal felony offense? Yes a convicted felon can own a firearm if the conviction was based on a nonviolent felony. Recently, the Third Circuit ruled the Second Amendment protects those convicted of nonviolent felonies. Specifically, the Third Circuit ruled en bank that a nonviolent conviction from the mid-1990s shouldn’t…