Stein urges top NC court to uphold law against felons owning guns

North Carolina's Attorney General, Josh Stein, has called on the state's Supreme Court to maintain a law that prohibits felons from owning guns, arguing it's crucial for public safety. This move comes amid broader national debates about gun control and the rights of convicted criminals. Upholding this law could set a significant precedent, influencing other states' approaches to similar legislation and potentially impacting federal gun regulations. The outcome could have far-reaching implications for crime rates and public security across the country.