If I was charged with a Class 5 felony assault when I was 13, now that I’m 19 is there anything I can do to restore my gun rights?
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If I was charged with a Class 5 felony assault when I was 13, now that I’m 19 is there anything I can do to restore my gun rights?
Asked on June 10, 2013 under Criminal Law, Colorado
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Answered 10 years ago | Contributor
If you were never convicted of the Class 5 felony then you as an adult should be able to legally possess a firearm. However, if you were convicted of the felony that you have written about, unless you get the conviction expunged you would not be able to legally possess a firearm.
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