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Legislative Update: Important Changes to Oklahoma Laws
by Kayla StrzeleckiMany bills were passed in this past Oklahoma legislative session. This quick read can save you from hours in court and years in confinement...
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Nevada: Gun Ownership Appeal for Medical Marijuana User Goes Up in Smoke
by U.S. & Texas LawShield StaffIn a 3-0 ruling, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a federal ban on the sale of guns to medical marijuana cardholders. According to an AP report, the lawsuit was filed by S. Rowan Wilson of Nevada. Wilson tried to buy a firearm for self defense in 2011, but was denied the purchase by... [Read More]
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A Rude Awakening for Arkansas Gun Owners As Medical Marijuana is Approved
by U.S. & Texas LawShield StaffMedical marijuana is now a legal for a doctor to prescribe to patients in Arkansas. But as doctors began writing these new prescriptions, Arkansas gun owners discovered another legal reality: Medical marijuana users in Arkansas can no longer purchase—or even own—firearms. “The Arkansas Department of Health said a question they get all the time is... [Read More]
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