NRA支持两名非暴力罪犯对一项联邦法律提出质疑,该法禁止在任何重罪定罪后拥有枪支所有权。
The NRA supports two nonviolent offenders challenging a federal law that bans gun ownership after any felony conviction.
NRA支持两人,Selim Zherka和Melynda Vincent, 企图挑战一项联邦法律, 永久剥夺被判犯有任何可判处一年以上监禁的罪行的人的枪支权,
The NRA is backing two individuals, Selim Zherka and Melynda Vincent, in their bid to challenge a federal law that permanently strips gun rights from people convicted of any crime punishable by more than a year in prison, even for nonviolent offenses like fraud or writing a bad check.
两人都服满刑期,但仍被禁止拥有火器。
Both served their sentences but remain barred from owning firearms.
虽然一些联邦上诉法院裁定适用于非暴力罪犯的法律违宪,但其他上诉法院根据历史先例维持了这一法律。
While some federal appeals courts have ruled the law unconstitutional as applied to nonviolent offenders, others have upheld it based on historical precedent.
最高法院现在面临这样的一揽子限制是否违反《第二修正案》的问题。
The Supreme Court now faces the question of whether such blanket restrictions violate the Second Amendment.