Sentence examples for illegal firearm from inspiring English sources

Penalties for anyone in possession of an illegal firearm were tough - from heavy fines to prison terms of 10 years.

He plans to file legislation Wednesday that would enhance background checks, close licensing loopholes, reduce access to high-powered rounds of ammunition and prevent illegal firearm possession.

When Mr. Patek's trial began in February, prosecutors leveled six charges against him, including premeditated murder, illegal firearm possession and concealing information about other terrorist acts.

He was charged, but then acquitted, of a gangland murder in 1993, convicted of illegal firearm possession in 1997, and has several convictions for marijuana possession.

Some were said to be allies of Osama bin Laden; others were charged with child pornography, Social Security fraud, illegal firearm possession and immigration violations.

One hot summer night, police busted a group of young men sitting in a public playground; three were arrested for narcotics possession and an illegal firearm.

Several months later, he was arrested for illegal firearms possession.

Mr. Taylor was charged with assault and illegal firearms possession.

Last year, the Chicago Police Department seized sixty-five hundred and twenty-one illegal firearms.

For the year, the police seized 39 fewer illegal firearms, a decrease of 4 percent.

Service personnel are subject to the law and are not permitted to possess illegal firearms.