

Are Lifetime Bans on Firearm Ownership 'Cruel and Unusual' Punishment?
Sep 8, 2023
The podcast discusses the implications of a recent court decision deeming a lifetime ban on voting rights for felons as 'cruel and unusual punishment'. It explores the challenges surrounding lifetime bans on firearm ownership, the stance of gun rights groups on the issue, and the importance of advocating for the rights of all individuals. The podcast argues that lifetime bans on firearm ownership can be considered cruel and unusual punishment due to the broad range of people affected, including those convicted of non-violent offenses.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Challenges with G1: Non-violent Offenses and Prohibition from Owning Firearms
04:49 • 1min
Examining the Issues of Lifetime Bans on Firearm Ownership
06:10 • 3min
Gun Rights Groups and Their Stance on Lifetime Bans on Firearm Ownership
08:59 • 2min
Challenging Lifetime Bans on Firearm Ownership
11:22 • 2min