Term
First Degree Sexual Assault |
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Definition
Sexual penetration with another person and if any of the following circumstances exist:
1) The accused, not being the spouse, knows or has reason to know that the victim is mentally incapacitated, mentally disabled or physically helpless
2) Force or coercion
3) concealment or surprise is able to overcome the victim
4) medical treatment for sexual gratification |
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Definition
Under 18 years old
1)Intentionally removes, causes removal of or detains any child under 18 whether within or out of RI with intent to deny another person right of custody under existing decree or order of family court
Felony
Prison - not more than 2 years and/or $10,000
Defense
1)Lawful custody
2)Beyond control to return and notify other party within 3)24 hours, return ASAP and let child talk
4)Flee for domestic violence reasons |
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Definition
-without lawful authority, forcibly or secretly confines or imprisons another against their will
- Forcibly carries/send out of state |
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Definition
Any child under 16
- without lawful authority, forcibly or secretly confines or imprisons any child under 16 within RI against the child's will or forcibly carries or sends or forcibly carries or kidnaps a child with intent to cause the child to be srectly confined or imprisoned with this state against their will or with intent of sexually assaulting, molesting or abuse. |
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Term
Abduction of Child prior to Court Order |
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Definition
-Any parent or acting for a parent
-After served with process
-BUT, prior to issuance of temporary/final court order to determine custody
-Takes, entices to leave with intent to deprive parent with custody |
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Term
Violation of Acceptable Noise Levels |
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Definition
Where sound penetrates closed motor vehicle 20 feet away or heard 100 feet from a person standing outside
Penalty - Fines
1st $100
2nd $200
3rd $300 |
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Term
Child Abuse - Brendan's Law |
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Definition
1st - Serious Bodily Injury(includes Shaken Baby)
2nd - Serious Physical Injury
Other SBI comes from non-excessive corp punishment
1st Degree victim under 5
10 years must do 8 1/2 |
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Term
Indecent Solicitation of a Child |
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Definition
Under 18
Knowingly solicits persons under 18 or if they believe under 18 for prostitution
Penalty - Not less than 5 years
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Term
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Definition
Under 16
Attempts to persuade or persuades by words or actions with intent to engage in lewd, illicit or criminal conduct
- Leave home or school
- Enter vehicle or building
- Hide from public view |
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Term
Penalty for Murder of a Kidnapping Person Under 18
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Definition
-Not the natural or adopted parent
-Die as the result of the kidnapping
-Guilty of 1st Degree Sexual Assault |
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Term
Cruelty to or Neglect of a Child |
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Definition
Custody or control - Child under 18
- Abandons child, gross or habitual cruelty
- causes child to suffer for food, clothing, care or oversight
Felony
Religious beliefs can't be used against them |
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Term
Missing Child - Duty to Investigate |
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Definition
Parent notifies PD of minor child and other parent are missing for 1 week and whereabouts are unknown - Investigate ASAP
-no investigation for non-custodial parent denied visitation |
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Term
Battery by an Adult upon a Child under 10 or younger causing Serious Bodily Injury |
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Definition
Suspect - Over 18
Commits Battery upon a child 10 y.o. or younger causing Serious Bodily Injury
Felony |
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Term
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Definition
Imprisoned for Life or any term not less than 5 years
-B&E
-Dwelling
-Night time
-intent to commit a felony therein |
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Term
Electronically Disseminating Indecent Material to Minors Prohibited |
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Definition
-Knowingly or intentionally transmits indecent images to a person they know or believes is a minor
No charge if minor is 15 or older and person transmitting not more than 4 years older than minor |
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Definition
Steel or Metal projectiles are propelled |
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Term
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Definition
Pistol, revolver, long guns with an overall length of 26" |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
B&E of Resident of Premise |
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Definition
Have previous convictions of same offense
Penalty
No less than 1 year and/or $5000 max |
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Term
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Definition
-Day or Night
-Occupied or not, out building or attached
-Without consent
1st-not less 2yrs to 10yrs max
2nd-not less 4yrs to 15 yrs max
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Term
Recording of Grand Jury Testimony Child Assault |
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Definition
Recording is Admissible if victim is
14 yrs or younger at time of testimony
14 yrs to 18 yrs is admissible with stipulations |
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Term
Alternative Methods of Victim Testimony |
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Definition
Judicial Hearing
17 yrs or less - Can be taped if person can suffer harm if they testify
14 yrs or less - Assumed they cannot testify
Judges, Attorney's and people running A/V allowed in room for taping |
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Term
Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor |
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Definition
Under 16 years old
Willfully contributes or encourages to violate the law or for immoral conduct
or
Parents who allow
Misdemeanor |
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Term
Exploitation for Commercial or Immoral Purposes |
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Definition
Under 16 years old
-Person have custody or control over child
-Under 18 in a book, magazine, picture, film or sexual activity
-Under 18 Prostitution or Indecent Act
Felony |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Whether or not used for residential purposes
Is occupied or in use for any purpose or occupied in use during the 6 months preceding or to any other residential structure
Not less than 5 years
Death resulting not less than 20 years |
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Term
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Definition
Unoccupied building, structure or facility of another
Penalty not less 2 yrs and 20 yrs max |
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Term
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Definition
Insurance Fraud
2 yrs minimum to 20 yrs max
Death resulting 6 yrs minimum to 20 yrs max |
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Term
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Definition
Destruction of Woodlands by fire
2 yrs max |
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Term
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Definition
Attempts to commit Arson 1 thru 4
1 year minimum and 20 years max |
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Term
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Definition
Causing destruction of property in excess of $100 and the property of another person |
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Term
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Definition
While under arrest or incarcerated
Damage or destruction of any occupied or unoccupied building
Shall be guilty of 1st Degree Arson |
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Term
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Definition
Recruits or obtained a victim from a shelter for that is for victims of Human Trafficking, domestic violence, runaway youth, foster children or homeless
Enhanced penalty
-presented no later than 1st pretrial
-can add 5 years
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Term
Patronizing a Minor for Commercial Sex Act |
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Definition
Under 18
Felony 10/$20,000 |
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Term
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Definition
Coercion to compel someone to provide labor |
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Term
Forgery, Counterfeiting or Alteration of State Debt Certificate or bank note |
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Definition
Making a note in imitation or pretending to be real |
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Term
Limitation of Prosecution
(Fireworks) |
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Definition
Complaint must be brought within 30 days
Felony |
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Term
Aiding and Abetting a Minor |
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Definition
Person over 18
-Aid
-Assist
-Command
Guilty of Pandering
1 to 5 $2000 to $5000
3 to 10 $5000 to $10000
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Term
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Definition
Makes attempt (Overt Act)
Same punishment if attempt was completed |
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Term
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Definition
Felony
Destroy, mutilate, deface, cover over, injure or remove any tomb monument |
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Term
Fraud against the Department of Human Services |
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Definition
Using a EBT card at prohibited establishments or allowing use in establishments
Misdemeanor
1) Liquor Store
2) Casino
3) Gambling facility
4) Adult entertainment
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Term
Forms of Gambling Prohibited |
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Definition
Directly or Indirectly puts on any
-Lottery
-Game of Chance
for the purpose of disposing of money or property
Felony 2/$2000 |
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Term
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Definition
Fine $500
Motor Vehicle License with Photo but with name and DOB of another person |
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Term
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Definition
Steal Firearm
Doesn't include air soft, blank gun or BB gun |
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Term
Possession of Firearms on School Grounds |
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Definition
Can't do it
1 to 5 years and $500 to $5000
Juvenile can lose license for 6 months
Doesn't apply to colleges |
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Term
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Definition
Fine of $500
2 person where either of them is married |
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Term
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Definition
Under 18 Can't Do
Misdemeanor
- Permission from a parent
- Can do for medical purpose |
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Term
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Definition
1st degree sexual assault with dead body
10 yrs max and $10,000 max |
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Term
License not required to carry a fireman to target range |
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Definition
No license needed to carry from home/business to target range
-must be broken down and unloaded |
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Term
Prohibition of Distribution of Free Tobacco Products
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Definition
Can't do it for anyone under 18 or
within 500' of a school
separate offense for each |
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Term
B&E business place, public building or ship during the daytime |
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Definition
Not adjoined to or occupied dwelling
3 years max and/or $300 max |
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Term
Using a Firearm when committing a crime of violence |
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Definition
No person shall use a firearm to commit or attempt to commit a crime of violence
Prima Facia is just having the gun |
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Term
Desertion by Leaving State |
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Definition
Husband or Father who without just cause leaves his wife or minor children without making reasonable provisions
Felony |
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Term
B&E
60 years or older on premises |
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Definition
4 to 20 years
Not less than 6 to 20 for subsequent offence |
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Term
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Definition
Any person who:
Harasses another person with intent to place another person in reasonable fear of bodily harm
Felony |
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Term
Billboards near grade crossing or intersection |
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Definition
Not within 300' railroad crossing
Not within 50' of intersection |
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Term
Embezzlement and Fraudulent Conversion |
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Definition
1) entrusted with property
2) Possession of property by lawful means
3) intended to convert property to permanently deprive
20 years max
$50,000 or 3x the face value
Embez less than $1100
1 year max and $1100 |
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Term
Loitering for Prostitution |
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Definition
Stand or wanders near a public street, public or private place to engage passerbyers in conversation for sex
6 months to 1 year
$250 - $1000 |
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Term
Pandering or Permitting Prostitution
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Definition
Encourage to or give money to prostitute
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Term
Conveyance to Prisoner of instrument for escape |
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Definition
Helps prisoner to escape
10/$1,000
5/$1000 - no escape |
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Term
Possession of Firearm by Certain Persons Prohibited |
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Definition
Any person convicted of:
1) Crime of Violence - In any state
2) Fugitive of Justice
3) Nolo Plea of : In any state
Simple assault, cyber stalking, VNCO or Disorderly Conduct |
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Term
Bribery of agent, employee or public official |
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Definition
Corruptly give or offer any gift as a reward to do or not do any act related to the business they do
Felony
20 yrs max
$5000 max or 3X the bribe |
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Term
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Definition
Convicted 3 times for stealing shit
6 months to 1 year
$200 to $500 |
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Term
Assault and Escape by a Custodial Unit Inmate |
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Definition
Any prisoner in ACI or custody of ACI outside of the ACI or Mental Hospital who:
- assault or escape
-attempt to escape
1 to 20 years at end of original sentence |
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Term
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Definition
- no more than 1 hour
- reasonable force or restraint
-on premises |
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Term
Multiple Citations for Smoking - Children |
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Definition
1 citation a day
however, can have multiple charges on citation |
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Term
Fraudulent use of credit card |
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Definition
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Term
Aggravated harassment of deputy sheriff by an inmate |
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Definition
Causes or attempts to cause any deputy to come into contact with body fluid or feces.
Intent to harass, annoy, threaten or alarm
2 years max
$200 to $500 |
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Term
Powers of the Family Court |
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Definition
Has exclusive jurisdiction |
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Term
Concealment of book on library premises |
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Definition
Guilty of Larceny
18 yrs or older
-may detain for 1/2 hour
-reasonable force only |
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Term
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Definition
- Concentrated without seats 7 sq ft per person
- Less concentrated 15 sq ft per person
- Standing room/waiting room 5 sq ft per person
- Residential 15 sq ft per person |
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Term
Intimidation of Witness and Victims |
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Definition
Expressly or implied threats with intent to intimidate a witness or victim
Physical injury/damage to property 5 yrs max/$5000
No injury 1 yr max/$500 |
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Term
Care of Babies Alive during Attempted Abortions |
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Definition
Physician or other medical professional
Fails to provide reasonable medical care to infant born
5 yrs max/$5,000
If infant dies - Charge is Manslaughter |
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Term
Electronic Tracking of Motor Vehicle
(Domestic Violence)
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Definition
Cannot install, conceal and gps without consent |
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Term
Bomb Threats and Similar False Reports |
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Definition
Knowingly reports or causes to be reported a false report or falsely reports location of a bomb
10 years max/ $1,000 |
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Term
Prosecution of Crank or Bomb Threat Calls |
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Definition
Where the communication originates or is received |
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Term
Use of Dangerous or Offensive Instruments or Substances to Disturb Public Assemblies |
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Definition
Substance that does or is liable to:
-interrupt
-disturb the peace and order of that place
Felony
Includes Bomb, Torpedo or explosion |
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Term
Sale, Use of Possession of Fireworks - Restrictions |
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Definition
No on under 16
No Ariel
Felony |
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Term
Theft-Obtaining Credit Card through Fraud |
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Definition
1)Theft by taking or Retaining
-without consent
-receives when knowingly stolen
2) Lost, mislead or delivered by mistake
3) Purchase or sale to another
4)Dealing in credit cards of another
5)Forgery
6) Signing
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Term
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Definition
Felony
Doesn't appear at court on date given or within 30 days
10 years max |
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Term
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Definition
1) Purchases fake ID
2) Transfer ID knowing its stolen
3)Knowingly possesses 5 or more
4) Possession of ID Fraud
5) Possess Document making tools
6) Possess, knowingly stolen
7) Transfer w/intent to defraud, living or dead with intent to commit any unlawful act |
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Term
Disturbance of Public Assemblies |
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Definition
Willfully disturbs city or town meeting
Religious, military funeral, memorial service public or private
Fine |
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Term
Sale or Concealment of Rental Property |
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Definition
Refuses to return with intent to defraud
Larceny |
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Term
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Definition
Trespass
or
Having no legitimate purpose on property
1 yr max/$1000 |
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Term
Organized Criminal Gambling Business |
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Definition
- 3 or person involved
- operating in excess of 15 days or
- operates 2 days in 2 consecutive weeks or
- Gross income of $1000 in 1 day or
- 100 Gambling transactions in 1 day |
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Term
Definition of Crimes of Violence |
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Definition
murder, manslaughter, 1st/2nd sex assault, child molestation, kidnapping, 1st/2nd arson, mayham, robbery, burglary, B&E, sale of drugs, ADW, assault with intent to commit any offense punishable as a felony |
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Term
Jessica Lunsfor Child Predator Act of 2006 |
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Definition
1) GPS for life, while on parole for 1st degree child molestation
2) Violates after 1,1,2007 and is level 3 offender or deemed child predator or in conjunction with A&B, kidnapping, torture of a child 14 yrs or younger |
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Term
Carry a Weapon While Under the Influence of Alcohol and/or Drugs |
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Definition
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Term
Legislative Intent
(smoking) |
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Definition
30% of High School students smoke |
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Term
Enforcement of Anti-Discrimination Provisions |
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Definition
RI Commission for human rights is empowered and directed to prevent persons violating any of the provisions |
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Term
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Definition
1) Dangerous weapon
2) Victim injured
3) Severely impaired or elderly
10 yrs to Life/$15,000 max
1) Force or threat, no weapon, no injury
5 to 30 yrs/$10,000 |
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Term
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Definition
Engages or agrees to sexual contact for a fee
Misdemeanor
6 months max $250-$1000
Defense
1) Threatened
2) Physically Restrained
3) Destroyed ID/passport
5) Intimidation |
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Term
Definitions of Felony, Misdemeanors and Petty Misdemeanors |
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Definition
Felony - over 1 yr jail and $1000
Misdemeanor- 1 yr jail max and under $1000
Petty Misdemeanor - 6 months jail and under $500 |
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Term
Search Warrant and Forfeiture of Gambling Apparatus |
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Definition
- Search warrant chapter 5 -12
-Items to be forfeiture chapter 21-12
-Personal property as part of gambling operation can be seized
If sold:
20% to AG
80% to Law Enforcement |
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Term
Statue of Limitation
(Human Trafficking) |
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Definition
No late than 10 years after commission of offense |
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Term
Willful Killing of Unborn Quick Child |
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Definition
quick child - heart beating, electro pulses, brain waves and survives birth
Killing of unborn quick child by injury to mother, which would result in murder
Administration of any drug with intent to destroy the child unless used to save the mother |
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Term
Conspiracy to Commit Offenses Outside the State |
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Definition
Conspire to commit a crime in another state which would be punishable in RI
10 years max |
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Term
Threats to Public Officials |
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Definition
Direct or indirect threats to take the life or inflict bodily injury on a public official or family because of public performance
5 yrs max/$5000max |
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Term
Use of Implements in Concealment
(shoplifting) |
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Definition
Clothing or implement used to help shoplifting
Felony
5 yr max/ $500 to $5000 |
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Term
Reputation Testimony
(Prostitution) |
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Definition
Testimony from people who frequent places of prostitution will be admissible |
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Term
Cigarette and Tobacco Vending Machines |
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Definition
-placed in line of sight of employees and has to have electronic locking system
- no locking device for place 21 or older
-tobacco only in machines 20 to a pack
Fines
1/2 to general fund and 1/2 to city |
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Term
Sale, transfer, deliver of firearm to minor
Sale of ammunition to minor |
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Definition
Can't do it to person under 18 |
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Term
Wrongful Termination or Disruption of Service
(domestic violence) |
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Definition
Protective order has been issued
- interrupts utilities to harass
must go to court to remove name |
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Term
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Definition
Person convicted of any provision of this chapter shall be required to be tested for HIV
Consent is not required |
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Term
Arrest and Detention for Possession of Firearms |
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Definition
Can arrest without a warrant and detain for 24 hours |
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Term
Tattooing or Permanent Disfigurement |
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Definition
Student or person in attendance at a school/college/military school that knowingly tattoos or disfigures another student using nitrate or silver or other means
Guilty of Mayham |
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Term
Carrying a deadly weapon or substance when committing a crime of violence |
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Definition
Crime of violence with a firearm, explosive substance, noxious liquid or acid
No Probation or Suspended/deferred sentence |
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Term
Carrying a stolen firearm when committing a crime of violence |
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Definition
Commit a Crime of Violence when armed or having available a stolen firearm
Sentence shall be consecutive to underlying sentence |
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Term
Penalty for 1st Degree Murder |
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Definition
15 years before parole eligible |
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Term
Mutilation of Dead Human Bodies |
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Definition
Felony
Dissects or mutilates
Exceptions:
-Court order
-embalming
-cause of death
-scientific research |
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Term
Venue of Pandering/Permitting Prostitution Prosecutions |
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Definition
No defense that the offense or any part of committed outside of the state
-Punished in any county where offender is found, where offense occurred or where other acts committed |
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Term
Making, repairing or possessing burglary tools |
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Definition
Tools for cutting through, forcing, breaking open or entering property
10 years max |
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Term
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Definition
Under 18 can't possess or have in their control a aerosol paint can
- not illegal if they are on own property |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
Sale, Possession, use toxic vapor |
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Definition
Can't intentionally smell or inhale fumes to get high
6 months/$500 |
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Term
Fail to Pay Child Support |
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Definition
Felony
Obligated to Pay Child Support
-Has the means to pay
-Past due $10,000
-Miss 3 or more payments |
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Term
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Definition
Under 18 can't possess any tobacco product
30 hours community service or Tobacco Treatment |
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Term
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Definition
Having another spouse or cohabiting with another's spouse
$1000 |
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Term
Detention of Persons Suspected Removal of Theft Detectors
(Anti-Shoplifting) |
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Definition
Activation of detector upon exiting shall constitute reasonable cause to detain
Shall detain for a reasonable manner and time |
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Term
Theft of Historic Stone Walls |
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Definition
Leona Kelley Act
17th, 18th, 19th, 20th century stone walls
Penalty is Larceny
Civil liable to replace or compensate |
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Term
Trespassing Railroad
Right of Way |
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Definition
Knowingly on private right of way or railroad
-can be arrested without a warrant
1 year/$1000 |
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Term
Sale of Pistol to a Minor |
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Definition
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Term
Assault and Battery Upon School Teachers
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Definition
Felony
Bodily injury while in performance of duty
3 years/$1500 |
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Term
Report of Lost or Stolen Weapons |
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Definition
Within 24 hours of discovery
Fine |
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Term
Arrest and Detention for Possession of Weapons Prohibited |
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Definition
-Stop and Detain for up to 24 hours for investigation
-Arrest without a warrant
-No charges must release after 24 hours |
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Term
Sale of Fulminate Cartridges or contrivances to Minor |
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Definition
Under 15 can't without parents consent |
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Term
Filing of a Complaint for a Sexual Assault |
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Definition
Heard in district court where party resides
except when either party is a juvenile |
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Term
Entry by Police Officers of Premises - Commanding departure of persons found |
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Definition
Police can enter if they suspect prostitution and command all to leave.
Refusal can result in an arrest and hold for 24 hours
Misdemeanor 30 days max |
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Term
Child Pornography Prohibited |
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Definition
1) Produce
2) Deliver by any means
3) Reproduce
4) Possess
Defense:
- Didn't advise as minors
-Less than 3 images |
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Term
Abuse, Neglect and/or exploitation of Adults with severe impairments |
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Definition
Persons responsible for care that willfully abuse, neglect or exploits
Applies to people who fail to report |
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Term
Injury of Death to a Law Enforcement Officer by Armour Piercing Ammunition |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
No body armor for persons convicted of a crime of violence
Exceptions:
- employment with certificate
- CI with LE control |
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Term
Unlawful Possession of Telecommunications Devices |
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Definition
No prisoner can possess any portable communication device
Does not include home confinement |
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Term
1st Degree Child Molestation |
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Definition
Penetration with persons 14 or under
25 years to life |
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Term
Venue of Prosecution
(Kidnapping) |
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Definition
In any county the person was transported, carried or where person was found |
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Term
Practice restricted to Members of the Bar |
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Definition
Only person duly admitted to the bar in this state |
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Term
Penalty for Mutilation or Disabling
(Mayhem) |
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Definition
Felony
Puts out an eye, slit nose, ear, lip, cut off, bite off or disable any limb or part
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Term
Refusal to Relinquish Telephone |
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Definition
Willfully refuses to allow a person to use a phone to call police
90 days/$50-$300 |
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Term
Crank or Obscene Telephone Calls |
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Definition
- Repeatedly
- Sole purpose of harassing, annoying
-uses threatening language whether conversation ensues |
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Term
Impersonation of Public Utility Co. Employee |
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Definition
Falsely pretends
Attempts or gains access to any business or residence for any purpose |
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Term
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Definition
-Takes away any merchandise with intent to deprive
- Altering or removal
- Transfer from one container to another
-concealing
1 year max
May detain for 1 hour by merchant |
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Term
Prohibition of Sale of Certain Dietary Supplements to Minors |
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Definition
No one under 18
Must ask for ID
-Ephedrine
-Ephdoil
-Ephdione
-Ephdoil
-Ephsterone |
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Term
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Definition
Receives knowing it is stolen
Possession is Prima Facia
Except when acquired in trade and for adequate consideration |
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Term
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Definition
Leaves a loaded firearm and knows a child can gain access to weapon
Exception:
Illegal entry
Self Defense
No child should be their |
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Term
Duty to Report Sexual Assault |
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Definition
Any person other than the victim who knows or has reason to know a 1st degree sex assault or attempt occurred
notify police immediately |
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Term
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Definition
For purpose of sexual arousal
1) Installs, permits use of without knowledge in intimate areas with reasonable expectation
2) Publishes or disseminates
3) look in house with camera
3 years/ $5000 |
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Investigation upon report of cruelty or neglect |
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Definition
If reported to DCYF must investigate immediately |
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Definition
Intentionally or Recklessly
1) Fight
2) Loud & unreasonable noise
3) Offensive words likely to provoke violent reaction
4)Obstructs public way
5)Enter property for lascivious purpose/peeing Tom
6) Looks in place with reasonable expectation of privacy |
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Compounding or Concealing a Felony |
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Definition
-Having knowledge of any felony offense
-Take money, gratuity or reward
-To enter into an agreement to conceal a felony
5 yrs/$5000 |
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Term
Recovered Stolen Property |
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Definition
Superior Court receives application from person stolen from
A review is made within 30 Days |
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Term
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Definition
1) Dangerous weapon
2) Acid, Dangerous substance, fire
3)Serious bodily injury
-Substantial risk of death
-Protracted loss of bodily function
-Serious disfigurement
Physical injury, physical pain, illiness |
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Term
Felony Assault by use of devices similar in appearance to a firearm |
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Definition
Assault and/or battery with any device that is similar in appearance to a firearm
-SBI 10 years
-No SBI 3 years |
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B&E Dwelling with possession of instrument relating to wrongful setting of fires |
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Definition
Same as B&E
but
has instrument to set fires
not less than 3 yrs or more than 15 yrs |
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Term
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Definition
-Streets deemed curfew streets
Under 16 after 9pm unless accompanied by adult person
$5.00 |
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Term
Procurement of Sexual contact for a fee |
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Definition
Procuring or attempting to procure a sex act for money
1 yr max/$250-$1000
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Term
Entry of Building or ship with felonious intent |
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Definition
Intent to commit murder, sex assault, robbery, arson or larceny
- Entering anytime day or night
10 yrs/$500 |
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Term
Assault and Battery Collection of a Loan |
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Definition
While collecting loan commits the assault or battery
No injury |
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Term
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Definition
Impeding normal breathing or circulation of blood by applying pressure to throat or neck or blocking nose or mouth with intent to harm |
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Term
Escape from Correctional Insitutions |
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Definition
Attempts or escapes from ACI or mental hospital
3 yrs/$500 |
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Term
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Definition
Firing from a motor vehicle in a manner to create substantial risk of death or serious injury |
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Term
Prohibition on the sale or distribution of certain excise tax stamps |
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Definition
Have to have 20 cigarettes in a pack |
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Term
Slaughterhouse, rendering plants, garbage plants and brick kilns |
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Definition
Cannot be within 300 feet of any public park or hospital
Declared a common nuisance
except is already there |
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Term
Solicitation in name of law enforcement agency |
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Definition
Only sworn or retired police officers
ID themselves by name, rank, department and status |
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Term
Furnishing Wood Alcohol for Beverage Purpose |
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Definition
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Term
Display of Foreign Flags on Public Buildings |
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Definition
No foreign flag on any state, county, city or public schoolhouse
except when guest of US or state their flag can be displayed
Can never be displayed at school
$25-$100 |
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Term
Wire Strung Across a Highway |
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Definition
No wire shall be stung less than 14' above surface of highway
misdemeanor |
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Term
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Definition
Selling on internet knowing property is stolen
Does not apply to person unknowingly purchases stolen property over internet
Under $500- misdemeanor
over $500 - Felony |
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Term
Removal of marker on Veterans Grave |
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Definition
Removes American Flag from vicinity of veterans grace or from flag staff in cemetery
60 days/$100 |
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Term
Expungement of certain criminal records
(prostitution) |
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Definition
Maybe expunged 1 year after completion of sentence
-courts discretion regardless if its person 1st offense |
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Term
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Definition
Person who shall conspire with another to commit an offense punishable under the laws of this state
-Subject to same fine & imprisonment as pertaining to offense |
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Term
Failure to Report - Penalty
(sex assualt) |
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Definition
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Term
Assault and Battery upon Correctional Officer or Training School Employee |
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Definition
Bodily injury
or
out of uniform bodily injury
or
attempt to remove firearm
in performance of duty is needed |
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Term
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Definition
Person at scene of emergency is to give reasonable assistance if it doesn't place them in peril
Petty Misdemeanor
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Term
Throwing Articles at moving vehicles |
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Definition
Willfully throws, shoots or propels any object at moving vehicle
1 yr/$500
Police/Fire moving or not - same penalties |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Unlawful killing without malice
Voluntary - heat of passion with adequate provocation
Involuntary - commission of an unlawful and non-felonias act or in performance of lawful act with criminal negligence |
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Term
Access to Computer for Fraudulent purpose |
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Definition
direct/indirect access to any computer
1) devising scheme to defraud
2) obtain money or property
3) damage any program/data to any scheme to defraud
Felony |
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Term
Common Law Offenses not Covered by State |
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Definition
Every offense at common law for which no punishment is prescribed by law
1 yrs/$500
5 yrs/$5000 |
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Term
Assault and Battery upon Delivery Person |
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Definition
-Commercial delivery to home or business
-While on duty
No injury is needed
ADW 5-20 years
3 yrs/$3000 no ADW |
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Term
2nd degree sexual assault |
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Definition
sexual contact no penetration
-Know or reason to know person is handicapped or incapacitated
-Force or coercion
-Medical treatment for sexual arousal |
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Term
Unlawful use of Recording Device |
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Definition
Movie theater
Can't do without consent |
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Term
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Definition
1) needs 2 witnesses
2) Needs to disclose treason |
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Term
Senior Citizen Housing Bingo Allowed |
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Definition
Daily prize of $400 max for people who live at the housing
- 3 days per week
-1 ticket for a guest 3 hours prior to start |
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Term
Forgery & Counterfeiting in General |
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Definition
Make, Alter, Forge or Counterfeit with intent to defraud
10 yrs/$1000 |
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Term
Abandonment or non support of spouse or children |
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Definition
Leaving them in danger of becoming a public charge
or
Refuses to aid in support
Misdemeanor
6 months max |
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Term
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Definition
Stealing money, goods or other valuable property to preeminently deprive |
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Term
Soliciting another to commit a crime |
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Definition
Felony
Same prison/fine as offense committed |
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Term
Loitering for Indecent Purposes in or near school |
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Definition
not within 300 yards
1 yr/$500-$1000 |
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Term
Trafficking an Individual |
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Definition
Knowingly recruits, transports,transfers or harbors |
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Term
Child Nudity Prohibited in Publications |
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Definition
Artist drawings/paintings are exempt |
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Term
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Definition
-Makes available for commercial sex act
-coercion or deception
-no minor consent |
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Term
Failure to Return Book or Other Library Property |
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Definition
- received a written notice from library and did not return within 60 days
-$25 fine, replacement of book |
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Term
Sale or exhibition to Minors of Indecent Publications pictures or articles |
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Definition
cannot sell or give away in any areas frequented by persons under 18 |
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Term
Reports of Crimes to Law Enforcement |
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Definition
knows person is a victim of a crime of:
1)sex assault 2) Murder 3) Armed Robbery and is at the scene of the crime shall report it to the police if it doesn't put them in danger |
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Term
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Definition
Willfully, maliciously, or mischievously injure or destroy
1 year/$1000 |
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Term
Embezzlement by Bank Officer or Employee |
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Definition
embezzles for own use the funds of the bank with the intent to cheat or defraud
20 yrs/$20,000 |
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Term
Necessity of Complaint from Victim of Sex |
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Definition
Can't be charger under 11-37-3.1 until police investigate and get a statement from victim |
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Term
Robbery of the Owner, Lessor or Occupant of Motor Vehicle |
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Definition
Unlawfully seize by uses or threat of use of dangerous weapon against such person resulting in serious bodily injury
Guilty of 1st degree robbery
No parole until 1/2 sentence is served |
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Term
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Definition
Steal or attempt
1 - 10 years |
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Term
Patronizing Victim of Sexual Servitude |
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Definition
Knows the person is a sex slave
Minor 20/$20,000
Adult 10/$10,000 |
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Term
Passing Counterfeit Certificates Bills or Notes |
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Definition
Pass, publish or tender payment as true, with the intent to pass the same as true
2 yrs to 10 yrs |
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Term
Circulation of Obscene Publications and Shows |
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Definition
Promotes for purpose of commercial gain within community any show, picture, book which is obscene
Must find: patently offensive, lacks serious artistic value |
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Term
Examination and Treatment for VD |
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Definition
Convicted violator of lewd lascivious behavior or unlawful sexual intercourse confined/imprisoned a mere 10 days maybe examined for VD and detained until results |
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Term
Fatal Assault by Maximum Custodial Inmate Deemed Murder |
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Definition
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Term
Assault on a Police Officer |
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Definition
Bodily injury while on duty
Includes: Judges, PO's, State Police, Mutual Aid, Airport, College, Bus Driver, Fire |
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Term
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Definition
Don't have to retreat in your own home
Presumed self-defense
Perp was to cause great bodily harm or death upon lawful person |
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Term
Liability for Aiding Abetting, Hiring or Commanding Offenses |
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Definition
Every person who shall aid another to commit any crime or offense shall be guilty of accessory or principal party
-upon conviction shall suffer the same punishment as principal offender |
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Term
Penalty for School Official Permitting Hazing |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Each PD shall send the Governor, AG, Speaker of the House and President of the Senate prostitution activity for the past 6 months
semi-annually |
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Term
Assault on Healthcare Providers or EMT's |
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Definition
Felony
While in performance of duty |
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Term
Assault or Battery for Purpose Causing Unconsciousness |
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Definition
Felony
Rendered unconscious by a single strike
or assists, encourages, aids |
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Term
Windmills in Proximity to Highways |
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Definition
25 rolls of traveled street or road |
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Term
Impersonation of Public Officers |
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Definition
Falsely assume or pretend to be " Public Officers" and shall not act as such
Includes: Police, AG, judges, CO's, City Council |
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Term
Senior Citizens Center Bingo Allowed |
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Definition
5 calendar days per week
No winnings exceed $400 a day
All participants 55 or over
Bingo operator 60 and older
No Sundays |
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Term
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Definition
Under 18 only if proof of being engaged in a course of training in the use of firearms at a regular camp
and
written consent by parent |
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Term
Disorderly Conduct - Indecent Exposure |
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Definition
Misdemeanor
Must prove:
-Sexual arousal, satisfaction or stimulation
-knowingly or recklessly
Anyone can be the complainant |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Knowingly make false statements at least 2 times
Defense:
1) believed it to be true 2) Does not affect the proceedings
20yrs max |
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Term
Desecration of Places of Public Assembly |
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Definition
1) Church 2) Cemetery 3) Educational building 4) Owed by government
Grounds adjacent to
Personal property within |
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Term
Felons Prohibited of Possession of Radio Scanner |
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Definition
Felony conviction of drugs, B&E
5 yrs/$5000 |
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Term
Assault with intent to Commit Specified Felonies |
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Definition
Assault with intent to murder, rob, sex assault, burglary or abominable and detestable acts
1 yr to 20 yrs |
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Term
Solicitation or Acceptance of Bribe by Agent, employee or public official |
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Definition
Same as 11-7-4
This is for the person bribing |
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Term
Possession of Ammo - Minor |
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Definition
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Term
Unlawful use and/or removal of theft detection shielding devices |
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Definition
Knowingly make or sell device or bag to shield merchandise from store detection
-Has to have intent to commit a theft
1 yr/$1000 |
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Term
Immunity from Liability
(sex) |
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Definition
Any person in good faith making report has immunity from civil or criminal suit |
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Term
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Definition
3 or more people
Involved in public disturbances, acts of violence which causes an immediate danger or damage to person or property
Training
teaches one or more persons for above offenses |
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Term
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Definition
Fine $50-$100
Every physician or person in charge of facility where treatment is taking place shall report to police at once
Except active military while on duty |
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Term
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Definition
Court order to remove
10 yrs/$1000 |
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Term
Control Substance Transaction Death of Minor |
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Definition
Death as a result of sale, delivery, distribution of controlled substance
Life Imprisoned |
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Term
Sentence Assault or Escape by Prisoner |
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Definition
Shall run consecutively to the original term of incarceration |
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Term
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Definition
Misdemeanor 30 days to 1 year/$500
Initiation into any student organization public or private
Recklessly endangers the physical or mental health of student or person |
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Term
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Definition
Misdemeanor 1 yr/$500
Can't do
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Term
Speedy Trial ( Sex offense) |
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Definition
14 or under or 65 or older |
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Term
Penalty Assault with intent to commit 1st degree sexual assault |
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Definition
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Term
Sale of Concealable Weapons |
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Definition
7 day waiting period
When delivered it is unloaded and securely wrapped
2 hour course required
Same for rifles and shotguns |
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Term
Assault with dangerous weapon in house |
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Definition
with intent to rob or murder within a dwelling house
not less than 10 years |
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Term
3rd Degree Sexual Assault |
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Definition
Over 18
14 to 16
not more than 5 years |
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Term
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Definition
At night to steal poultry
Felony
Can be held for 24 hours |
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Term
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Definition
Can't shoot anywhere except with landowner permission
Misdemeanor |
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Term
Assault on persons 60 years of age or older by Caretaker causing Serious Bodily Injury |
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Definition
Felony
Has responsible for care and treatment of victim
Healthcare facility can't condone or conceal act |
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Term
Forfeiture and Destruction of Unlawful Firearms |
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Definition
No property right shall exist in any firearm unlawfully possessed, carried or used
No Owner/Not stolen 90 Days
-destroy
-crime lab
-auction (has to be antique) |
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Term
Assault on Severely Impaired Persons Causing Serious Bodily Injury |
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Definition
Severely impaired - mental and physical impairments resulting in substantial functional limitations in 1 or more life activities |
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Term
Obtaining Money Under False Pretenses |
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Definition
With intent to cheat or defraud another
-No requirement to permanently deprive
-Crime occurs moment victim is fraudulently induced to part with money |
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Term
Weapons Other than Firearms Prohibited |
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Definition
Can't carry or possess
- knife 3" or longer concealed
-slingshot, billy club, brass knuckles, stun gun, dagger, stiletto, sword-in-cane
Can't sell to under 18
1 yr/ $1000 |
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Term
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Definition
Verbal or written communication
Threats to place victim in peril of bodily harm, or damage to property
and
intent to compel the victim to do an act against their will |
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Term
Notification of Breach
(Banks) |
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Definition
-Notify within 45 days of confirmed breach
- If more than 500 residents are to be notified, need to notify AG & Major Credit reporting agencies
Can be delayed if it impedes investigation |
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Term
Obstructing an Officer in Execution of Duty |
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Definition
Anyone who shall obstruct any officer while in execution of their duty
1 yr max/$500 |
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Term
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Definition
False statement of crime, either oral or written form with intent that it be relied upon by a police officer
1 yr max/$500 |
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Term
Proof of Resistance Unnecessary
(sex assault) |
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Definition
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Term
Soliciting Incompetent Person |
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Definition
Misdemeanor
1 yr max/ $500 max |
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Term
Threats False Report or Placing Bombs in Buildings |
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Definition
-Places bomb in public/private building or lawful assembly
3 yrs to 20 yrs
$1000 - $10,000 |
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Term
B&E Business Place, Public Building or ship with felonious intent |
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Definition
Not adjoining to or occupied as dwelling house with intent to commit murder, rape, robbery or larceny
10 years max |
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Term
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Definition
-Can't carry without permit in any motor vehicle, visible on person except home
-Can have if traveling through the state
-No sawed off
-No firearm with drug deal |
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