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How an Innocent Mistake Can Lead to Felony Weapons Charges in Pennsylvania

Can a misplaced stroke of a pen make you an accidental felon? It can if you make it on a gun application. In Pennsylvania, intentionally making a false statement on a firearms application is a felony. But when you check the wrong box on a form, how can authorities tell if you intended to lie… Read More »

By Matthew R. Zatko | Published April 10, 2017 | Posted in Criminal Defense | Tagged felony weapons charges, firearms purchasers, gun applications in PA |

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