Beyond Lifetime Prohibitions: First Individuals Published In Federal Register As DOJ Restores Second Amendment Rights

Beyond Lifetime Prohibitions: First Individuals Published In Federal Register As DOJ Restores Second Amendment Rights

After a procedural freeze lasting more than thirty years, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has officially transformed the federal pathway for restoring Second Amendment rights from statutory theory into an active, functioning reality. Following the finalization of its administrative rule under 28 C.F.R. Part 107, the DOJ—shifting administrative authority from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to the Office of the Pardo…

DOJ Gives Second Chance to Reformed Criminals Who Lost Gun Rights: One Lost His for Listening to a Phone Call

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday the names of the first people to have their federal gun rights restored in a program re-started by the Trump administration. Attorney General […]