Videos tagged with Misdemeanor Convictions

This video provides an expert-level analysis of the Third Circuit's en banc ruling in Range v. Garland, which declared federal law prohibiting non-violent individuals with felony or misdemeanor convictions from possessing firearms unconstitutional as applied. The ruling, authored by Judge Hardiman and joined by Biden-appointed judges, directly challenges the government's interpretation of the Second Amendment post-Bruen, emphasizing that the government failed to demonstrate historical tradition supporting such broad prohibitions. The decision is limited to an 'as-applied' challenge but opens avenues for similar legal actions.

This video from Guns & Gadgets provides an expert analysis of HR882, the 'Keeping Guns From High-Risk Individuals Act.' The speaker, demonstrating deep knowledge of firearms law and legislative processes, breaks down how this bill could significantly expand the definition of a federally prohibited person. He highlights concerns about broad interpretations of 'crime of violence' and the potential impact on individuals with minor misdemeanor convictions.