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Why can't Martha Stewart have a Gun?

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  • Title: Why can't Martha Stewart have a Gun?
  • Author : Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy
  • Release Date : January 22, 2009
  • Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
  • Pages : * pages
  • Size : 329 KB

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INTRODUCTION In 2004, domestic diva Martha Stewart was convicted of obstruction of justice, making false statements, and two counts of conspiracy in connection with dubious stock transactions. Although sentenced to only five months in jail plus a period of supervised release, she risked a much harsher punishment. Because she was convicted of a crime punishable by more than a year in prison, federal law bans her from having any gun. (1) Her ban is for life, unless the Attorney General lifts the disability--a decision in his discretion and that he effectively cannot make because Congress regularly bars the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives from spending any money to review petitions to lift firearms disabilities. (2)


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