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R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-47-42. Weapons other than firearms prohibited
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(a)(1) No person shall carry or possess or attempt to use against another any instrument or weapon of the kind commonly known as a blackjack, slingshot, billy, sandclub, sandbag, metal knuckles, slap glove, bludgeon, stun-gun, or the so called “Kung-Fu” weapons. (2) No person sha…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-47-43. Collectors and police officers exempt from § 11-47-42
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The provisions of § 11-47-42, so far as they forbid the possession of certain instruments or weapons, shall not apply to any person who possesses or is making a collection of the weapons as curios or for educational, professional, scientific, or any other lawful purpose, without …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-47-44. Standard of proof under §§ 11-47-42 and 11-47-43
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No negative allegation of any kind need be averred or proved in any complaint under §§ 11-47-42 and 11-47-43, and the possession of any blackjack, slungshot, billy, sandclub, sandbag, metal knuckles, bludgeon, dirk, dagger, stiletto, or other similar weapon designed to cut and st…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-47-45. Arrest and detention for possession of weapon prohibited by § 11-47-42
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Every officer authorized to make an arrest for any criminal offense may arrest without complaint and warrant any person who has in his or her possession any instrument or weapon described in § 11-47-42 whenever the officer has reasonable ground to suspect that the person possesse…
