Category: Archive
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Violent Felony – Gun Rights Restrictions
Under Utah law, a person is classified as a “Category I” restricted person for purposes of firearm possession, gun rights, and possession of other dangerous weapons if certain conditions are…
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Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm in Utah
In a state where firearm ownership is deeply ingrained in both culture and identity, Utah’s laws aim to strike a balance between Second Amendment rights and public safety. Yet, even…
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What Being a Defense Attorney Taught Me About Gun Safety
I grew up around guns and served in the military for a dozen years where I deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. Through all of this, gun safety was drilled into…
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Guns, Marijuana, and Utah Law
A broken taillight. A slight swerve. A routine traffic stop can spiral into something far more serious when marijuana and firearms enter the picture. In Utah, where medical marijuana is…