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In determining whether a conviction in a State court is a “conviction” of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, does Federal or State law apply?

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In determining whether a conviction in a State court is a “conviction” of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, does Federal or State law apply?

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State law applies. Therefore, if the State does not consider the person to be convicted, the person would not have the Federal disability. [18 U.S.C.