Gun Control & RKBA

and can legally be imposed. Felons in possession typically get five years. Straw purchasers usually range from probation to five years. IIRC, the only person I know of that got the full ten was the Texan that sold the Charter Arms revolver to David Berkowitz. From what I read, Berkowitz, a resident of New York, bought the .44 from a guy advertising it in a newspaper. He was convicted of interstate sale without an FFL.

Never say never. Who would have thought the same DA that let Ray Rice slide on beating the shit out of his girlfriend on camera, would turn around and try to throw the book at an honest citizen who made the honest mistake of missing her turn and landing up on the New Jersey side of the bridge while possessing a firearm, which was completely legal on her side of the river.