The DOJ has dropped its support for a federal law prohibiting non-violent felons from possessing firearms, following an 8:1 Supreme Court decision and a Third Circuit ruling in Range v. Garland. This development, coupled with a new DOJ rule allowing for gun rights restoration, significantly alters the landscape for individuals seeking to regain firearm rights. The DOJ will now process restoration petitions directly, bypassing the ATF.
This video analyzes the Supreme Court's GVR (Granted, Vacated, Remanded) decision in Range v. Garland, which challenges federal laws prohibiting non-violent felons from possessing firearms. The case is being re-examined by the Third Circuit en banc following the Supreme Court's 8-1 ruling in Rahimi. The speaker highlights the distinction between temporary and permanent firearm bans and the rejection of the 'responsible person' analysis.
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