In Louisiana, it is unlawful for any person who has been convicted of certain felonies, or persons found not guilty by reason of insanity for certain offenses, to possess a firearm. A conviction of possession of firearm or carrying concealed weapon by a person convicted of certain felonies can land a person in jail for up to 20 years.
Also, firearms tend to enhance the minimum or maximum penalties in other crimes in Louisiana. Some of those crimes include:
Aggravated assault with a firearm;
Armed Robbery Use of Firearm (additional penalty);
Theft of a Firearm;
Possession of a Stolen Firearm;
Carrying a Concealed Weapon;
Illegal Discharge of a Firearm;
And More
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