Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-09-26 02:59:41 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 924131A1936E14C581760E6E6725EA9CC8F2DD233F324B845984FD581C079AA0
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Original Note:
NNN- It is a federal crime to sell a firearm to a person who is under felony indictment. https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/922 The 5th Circuit's ruling against this is under appeal, and has no bearing in states located outside the 5th Circuit such as SC in the 4th Circuit. This is known as a Circuit split. https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/circuit_split
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