The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that individuals convicted of domestic violence under municipal ordinances may still be legally permitted to own firearms, distinguishing between federal, state, and local laws. This decision highlights the nuances of federal gun prohibition laws, which specifically reference state or tribal law, and the exclusion of misdemeanors with potential sentences under two years. The ruling has significant implications given the prevalence of domestic violence cases heard in municipal courts.
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