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The recent mass shooting in El Paso has boiled over into a larger discussion of the strain that Walmart stores put on their local communities, particularly local police departments. With constant calls to the police over petty theft crimes and shoplifting and with seemingly little interest in providing their own

Firearm Prohibition Laws in Maine Sec. 1. 15 MRSA §2168 explained by William T Bly at The Maine Criminal Defense Group.

Both federal and state laws come into play with firearm prohibitions in Maine. Under federal law, individuals convicted of a felony or some domestic violence misdemeanors are generally prohibited from purchasing or possessing firearms. The federal laws are general enough to allow many people who pose a significant risk to

Domestic Violence Charges and Possession of a Firearm in Maine. Is it allowed? An image of a firearm in Maine on a table.

Most domestic violence charges, if you’re convicted, are going to federally prohibit you from owning a firearm. It doesn’t mean you can’t go out with a bow and arrow, but a firearm, you’ll be prohibited. That means a rifle, a handgun, semi-automatic, or revolver. Any essentially rim-fire or center-fire weapon,

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Former convicted felon, Jerome Hudson, pled guilty to possession of ammunition by a convicted felon earlier this year. The mandatory minimum penalty under federal law is 15 years. Mr. Hudson’s mandatory minimum sentence was driven by the Federal Armed Career Criminal Act. Mr. Hudson, who at the time was living

A suspected shoplifting situation took a strange turn in New Jersey when the store clerk pulled a gun on the suspect and ordered him to strip naked. The whole situation was caught on camera. The suspected shoplifter turned out to be innocent. The clerk, though, is now facing gun charges

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