Can I get my rights to own a gun with a criminal record? 4 Answers as of July 24, 2011
I was arrested and charged with forgery 13 years ago. Most charges were dismissed. I served 2 yrs of unsupervised probation and at the time I was arrested, I was a gun owner. How do I get my rights back to carry a gun again? Now I have a family and want to protect them,they took away my pistol permit, how do I go about getting all of my past back in good standing?Free Case Evaluation by a Local Lawyer!
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Law Office of Richard Williams | Richard Williams
If you were convicted of a felony, or an offense where your gun rights have been taken, you can apply to have your civil rights reinstated which could include your gun rights. The application process starts at the Alabama Department of Pardons and Paroles.
Answer Applies to: Alabama
Replied: 7/24/2011
Law Office of Roianne H. Conner | Roianne Houlton Conner
The only way to have your rights restored is to receive a pardon from the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles.
Answer Applies to: Alabama
Replied: 7/22/2011
Michael Anthony Wing, P.C. | Michael Anthony Wing
You need a pardon. Check out the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles website. Stay well.
Answer Applies to: Alabama
Replied: 7/22/2011
