Guns

Guns

A federal judge dismissed a man’s challenge to his prohibition from owning or possessing a gun for one year after a DUI conviction; statistics show that people convicted of alcohol-related offenses are four to five times more likely to be arrested for a crime of violence or firearm-related offense.

PHILADELPHIA — A federal judge dismissed a man’s challenge to his prohibition from owning or possessing a gun for one year after a DUI conviction; statistics show that people convicted of alcohol-related offenses are four to five times more likely to be arrested for a crime of violence or firearm-related offense.

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