Does a Conviction for PC 245(a)(1) Carry a Firearm Prohibition in California?

In California, a conviction for Penal Code 245(a)(1) carries a firearm prohibition. This means that individuals who have been convicted of this crime are prohibited from owning, possessing, or purchasing firearms. Penal Code 245(a)(1) is defined as “Assault with a deadly weapon or force likely to produce great bodily injury.” This offense is considered a […]