Can a person carry a firearm on the job (corrections officer) but not in civilian life?

[RicInOR]

Can the government prevent someone who is in good standing and used weapons (ie an M4) in the military, from possessing / owning weapons while a civilian?

- This is not one of those cases where there is a domestic disturbance hold -

"the fact that he has been authorized to possess and use, and has in fact possessed and used, firearms while he served in the military and while he worked as a state correctional officer"
"honorable discharge" from Military

PA, Pennsylvania, is the authority which denied Yox his rights as they relate to the 2nd amendment.

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[mjbskwim]

I would guess if you can't carry as a civy,the back round check would prevent you from getting the job where you need to carry
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[WALawyer]

This is an extremely confusing post, but I think you're trying to ask if there are "on the job" exceptions to otherwise blanket firearm prohibition laws. There are. Under federal law, those who suffer a firearms disability due to certain conditions can still carry and use firearms in the course of their jobs as military or law enforcement.