Chicago Judge Declares Federal Statute Barring Felons from Owning Guns Unconstitutional: A ‘Close Question’
Convicted of five felonies, Glen Prince was about to face a mandatory minimum of 15 years in prison after being charged in federal court with possession of a firearm as a felon, following an armed robbery on a CTA train in 2021. However, Prince’s case was recently dismissed by a federal judge who ruled the …