Judge Foiled by Bruen, Forced to Allow Convicted Felon to Keep Second Amendment Rights thenewamerican.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thenewamerican.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A five-time convicted felon facing a mandatory 15-year prison sentence for his latest weapons offense in Chicago was instead allowed to walk free because a federal judge ruled it unconstitutional to bar criminals from owning guns.
Good morning, Chicago. Mayor Brandon Johnson deflected questions yesterday about a City Hall controversy in which a top adviser tried to persuade an alderman to vote for parts of Johnson’s progressive agenda by tying those votes to the administration’s willingness to remove homeless camps in the alderman’s ward. The mayor was responding to questions from reporters about the proposal, which was .
As a five-time convicted felon, Glen Prince was facing a mandatory minimum 15 years behind bars when he was charged in federal court with being a felon in possession of a handgun stemming from an armed robbery on CTA train in 2021. Instead, Prince’s case was tossed out earlier this month by a federal judge who ruled the statute barring felons from possessing handguns is unconstitutional in .
Chicago judge: Statute barring felons from having guns unconstitutional chicagotribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chicagotribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.