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To: V_TWIN; marktwain
RE:”As I understand it the governor has already pledged to pardon them so the whole thing is a moot point”

It's been argued that accepting a pardon is the same as pleading guilty and they would never be able to own guns again convicted or not.

27 posted on 07/23/2020 6:18:47 AM PDT by sickoflibs (BREAKING NEWS: BLM cures COVID-19, it's safe to go out and protest Trump again.)
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To: sickoflibs
It's been argued that accepting a pardon is the same as pleading guilty and they would never be able to own guns again convicted or not.

A pardon restores all civil rights of the convicted.

46 posted on 07/23/2020 1:43:02 PM PDT by Pontiac (The welfare state must fail because it is contrary to human nature and diminishes the human spirit)
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