Disarm Hate Act prohibits individuals convicted of misdemeanor hate crimes or receiving enhanced sentences for such crimes from obtaining firearms.
The Disarm Hate Act amends federal law to prevent individuals convicted of misdemeanor hate crimes or those who received enhanced sentences for such crimes from obtaining firearms. This includes prohibiting the sale, shipment, or possession of firearms by these individuals. The Act defines "convicted in any court of a misdemeanor hate crime" and "received from any court an enhanced hate crime misdemeanor sentence" to include specific criteria related to the nature of the offense and the motivation behind it.
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