This provision amends the Federal Gun Control Act of 1968 by banning the possession of firearms by individuals convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence. GUN BAN FOR INDIVIDUALS CONVICTED OF A MISDEMEANOR CRIME OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -- 18 U.S.C. Â§ 922(g)(9) The 1968 Gun Control Act and subsequent amendments codified at 18 U.S.C. Â§ 921 et seq. prohibit anyone convicted of a felony and anyone subject to a domestic violence protective order from possessing a firearm.
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The meaning of tolerance in general social use. To tolerate something is to put up with it, to be patient or forbearing about it. The use of the term tolerance implies a negative: something undesirable. Thus, to tolerate another person's religion implies disapproval, just as acceptance implies approval. To one person, tolerance may mean personal freedom from bias or bigotry.