it's different in every state from what i understand. in pennsylvania, my state, http://www.pafoa.org/law/carrying-firear...aled-carry
i'm pretty sure one major no-no is you can't have committed a crime where a gun was present. if you're a felon, you can't even vote until you fill out proper paperwork after your sentence is served in complete, including parole or probation. since voting isn't quite the danger that obtaining a permit to posses, no less carry concealed, i'm assuming that process requires quite a more intense background check.
i'm pretty sure one major no-no is you can't have committed a crime where a gun was present. if you're a felon, you can't even vote until you fill out proper paperwork after your sentence is served in complete, including parole or probation. since voting isn't quite the danger that obtaining a permit to posses, no less carry concealed, i'm assuming that process requires quite a more intense background check.
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