by Barton Morris | Jan 16, 2026 | Blog
Many people believe that to be guilty of having a gun or drugs, you must be holding them, carrying them, or have them in your pocket. That sounds logical. But the law does not always work that way. Every day, people are charged with serious crimes even though they...
by Barton Morris | Oct 24, 2025 | Blog, Criminal Defense, Defense Attorney, Felony Rights, Firearms, In the News
October 24, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Department of Justice’s proposed rule under 18 U.S.C. § 925(c) is set to transform lives by restoring firearm rights for non-violent felons. With up to one million applications expected in the first year, this program...
by Barton Morris | Oct 3, 2025 | Blog, Criminal Defense, Defense Attorney, Felony Rights, Firearms, In the News
For months, The Law Offices of Barton Morris has been closely covering the development of the federal firearm rights restoration process. Through our blogs, YouTube videos, and social media updates, we’ve shared every major announcement and explained what it means for...
by Barton Morris | Aug 26, 2025 | Blog, Criminal Defense, Defense Attorney, Felony Rights, Firearms, In the News
On July 18, the Department of Justice announced its proposed federal firearm rights restoration rules, a long-awaited step under the 925(c) program that could give individuals with certain non-violent felony convictions a clear pathway to regain their Second Amendment...
by Barton Morris | Jul 23, 2025 | Blog, Criminal Defense, Defense Attorney, Felony Rights, Firearms, In the News
In a major shift to federal firearm policy, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has proposed a new rule that would allow certain individuals—previously prohibited from possessing firearms—to apply for relief under 18 U.S.C. 925(c). This long-awaited update could open...
