March 4th 2015

Missouri's New "Strict Scrutiny" of
Gun Laws Frees Non-Violent Felon

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Last Friday, St. Louis Circuit Judge Robert Dierker struck down "felon in possession" charges against Raymond Robinson, who last July was arrested with a handgun. This was illegal because he was convicted of a felony in 2003. That charge, ironically, was for illegally carrying a concealed firearm (back when any carrying of a concealed firearm was illegal for the vast majority of Missourians). In other words, Robinson was given a life sentence of state-mandated defenselessness, for the "crime" of being prepared to defend himself.

Judge Dierker's decision to dismiss the charges against Robinson was prompted by Missouri Constitutional Amendment 5, approved by a resounding 61% of Missouri's voters last August, in a referendum that amended the state constitution's Section 23...... -->

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