Even the people who occasionally smoke a joint they have the right to obtain the firearms license for hunting purposes. This was established by the TAR of Brescia accepting the appeal of an aspiring hunter residing on Lake Garda who had been rejected by the Police Headquarters for the request to obtain the license to rifle port. A decision taken on the basis of an administrative sanction imposed years earlier by the carabinieri for the personal use of substances drugs.
For the administrative judges in the decision the Questura "It excluded the existence of the requirement of posthumous good behavior and established the unreliability of the applicant to hold weapons only on the basis of the police report". As noted in the statement of the appeal, “the sanction imposed by the military was not followed by any judicial measure and the prefecture had closed the proceedings.
The analyzes carried out in April of this year - the appeal still reads - have demonstrated the absence of positivity from narcotic substances ». According to the TAR, therefore, "the inability to issue a license for firearms related toeven occasional drug use cannot be an impediment when the fact dates back many years before the submission of the application for release "(Brescia Today).