Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-10-17 18:51:50 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4A55C721BE1DA0FE4076D282FFDB57FD6CE082734341780F95CEA1F3393BFE6B
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Original Note:
NNN. This is misreading of the statute, which says that being convicted (or under indictment) for a crime which is punishable for a term exceeding one year may not purchase firearms, regardless of the sentence imposed or whether the sentencing has been carried out. https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/922
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