Oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray, commonly known as pepper spray, is a type of self-defense weapon that can cause temporary blindness to attackers and deter them from continuing their attack. People carry and use it to protect themselves against assault and dangerous situations. Many people, including felons, may wonder if they are allowed to carry pepper spray.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It depends on where you live and your specific circumstances. In general, pepper spray is considered a non-lethal weapon. <\/strong>However, in some states like California and Arkansas, felons are prohibited from having access to pepper sprays.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this article, we talk about the laws and provisions in place to determine whether or not people convicted of a felony are allowed to possess pepper spray.<\/p>\n\n\n

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