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Smoking weed & your Second Amendment right to own a firearm

Recent studies show that over 30% of Americans now routinely smoke marijuana, and many of these same people own firearms.   

If you fall into these two categories that overlap, you may be interested in knowing that it may be a felony for you to own those firearms.

Bill Hoagland

In about two months, the US Supreme Court will be addressing that issue in the case of US v Hemani.   

Here is a brief summary of the situation.

Ali Danial Hemani, a young man having dual citizenship in the US and Pakistan, was indicted in February 2023 under the so-called “Gun Control Act of 1968.”

That act, among other things, prohibits possession of a firearm by “an unlawful user of a controlled substance.”

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