Congressional Research Service Issues Legal Sidebar White Paper on Armed Career Criminal Act
November 17, 2023
November 17, 2023
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11077) on Armed Career Criminal Act on Nov. 16, 2023, by Charles Doyle, American public law senior specialist:
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Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA): When Does a Prior Drug Offense Qualify?
Introduction
It is a federal crime for a convicted felon, among others, to possess a firearm. Under the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), the of . . .
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Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA): When Does a Prior Drug Offense Qualify?
Introduction
It is a federal crime for a convicted felon, among others, to possess a firearm. Under the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), the of . . .