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FPC, SAF, NRA Ask SCOTUS to End Lifetime Gun Ban for Felons

Headline from Bearing Arms

Joseph Johnson’s 2015 marijuana-cultivation conviction left him barred from possessing firearms or ammunition. NRA, FPC and SAF are asking the Supreme Court to hear his challenge, arguing that Founding-era history does not support permanently disarming peaceable Americans.

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  1. AmmoLand Shooting Sports News

    Gun Rights Groups Ask Supreme Court to End Lifetime Gun Bans for Nonviolent Felons (opens AmmoLand Shooting Sports News)

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    Joseph Johnson’s 2015 marijuana-cultivation conviction left him barred from possessing firearms or ammunition. NRA, FPC and SAF are asking the Supreme Court to hear his challenge, arguing that Founding-era history does not support permanently disarming peaceable Americans.

  2. Bearing Arms

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