South Carolina SELLING OR DELIVERING FIREARM(S) OR AMMUNITION TO PROHIBITED PERSONS

• Category: South Carolina Federal - Jury Instructions - 4th Circuit - Criminal
• State: South Carolina
• Control #: SC-FEDDC-JURY-18-922B-CR
• Format: Word

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Official Pattern Jury Instructions for Criminal Cases in Federal District Court of South Carolina. All converted to Word format. Please see the official site for addional information. http://www.scd.uscourts.gov/pji/ South Carolina SELLING OR DELIVERING FIREARM(S) OR AMMUNITION TO PROHIBITED PERSONS is a criminal offense that is punishable by law. South Carolina has specific laws against selling or delivering firearms or ammunition to any person who is legally prohibited from owning or possessing a firearm. This includes individuals who have been convicted of a felony, are subject to a domestic violence order, are mentally incompetent, are under age 18, or are chemically dependent. The penalties for this type of offense vary, but are usually severe. Depending on the type of prohibited person, the penalty can include a fine, jail time, or both. There are also separate penalties for selling or delivering firearms or ammunition to a minor or a person who is subject to a domestic violence order. The types of South Carolina SELLING OR DELIVERING FIREARM(S) OR AMMUNITION TO PROHIBITED PERSONS include selling or delivering a firearm or ammunition to a person who has been convicted of a felony, selling or delivering a firearm or ammunition to a person who is subject to a domestic violence order, selling or delivering a firearm or ammunition to a person who is mentally incompetent, selling or delivering a firearm or ammunition to a person who is under age 18, and selling or delivering a firearm or ammunition to a person who is chemically dependent.

South Carolina SELLING OR DELIVERING FIREARM(S) OR AMMUNITION TO PROHIBITED PERSONS is a criminal offense that is punishable by law. South Carolina has specific laws against selling or delivering firearms or ammunition to any person who is legally prohibited from owning or possessing a firearm. This includes individuals who have been convicted of a felony, are subject to a domestic violence order, are mentally incompetent, are under age 18, or are chemically dependent. The penalties for this type of offense vary, but are usually severe. Depending on the type of prohibited person, the penalty can include a fine, jail time, or both. There are also separate penalties for selling or delivering firearms or ammunition to a minor or a person who is subject to a domestic violence order. The types of South Carolina SELLING OR DELIVERING FIREARM(S) OR AMMUNITION TO PROHIBITED PERSONS include selling or delivering a firearm or ammunition to a person who has been convicted of a felony, selling or delivering a firearm or ammunition to a person who is subject to a domestic violence order, selling or delivering a firearm or ammunition to a person who is mentally incompetent, selling or delivering a firearm or ammunition to a person who is under age 18, and selling or delivering a firearm or ammunition to a person who is chemically dependent.