(AP Photo/John Locher, File) In this country, we routinely deny felons their gun rights after they get out of prison. The reason is that there’s a belief that they might decide to return to a life of crime and, as such, they shouldn’t have guns.
Of course, as we’ve long seen, such laws don’t really stop recidivists from getting firearms. Those that want to return to a life of crime do so and if they want a gun, they don’t exactly hesitate to get one illegally.
But those who do reform are left out in the cold. They are doing everything right, yet still being punished by the misdeeds of the past.
In Iowa, one such person is suing to get his gun rights restored . An Iowa man convicted of gang-related offenses 32 years ago is suing the governor’s office over the loss of his right to own a gun. Anthony […]
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