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Indiana Expungement Bill Closer to Becoming Law

May 2, 2013

The Indiana State Senate has passed legislation that would allow individuals convicted of misdemeanors and minor felonies to have their records expunged. House Bill 1482 was authored and proposed by Representative Jud McMillan.  The Bill has been labeled a “second chance” for individuals with minor convictions on their records that have found themselves unable to […]

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Federal Definition of a Firearm and the Right to Possess

March 28, 2013

Gun-control legislation has been at the forefront of the political agenda since the Sandy Hook shooting in December 2012. This recent concern has prompted President Barack Obama to propose new legislation for firearm use. The proposed laws are set to pass through Congress in May and will strengthen current gun-control measures by providing mandatory, thorough […]

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