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Forbade brandishing or discharging any firearm or air gun in a public fight, unless in self-defense.
Possessing a pistol or other deadly weapon to prevent someone from defending against an assault with a hide, stick, or...
Repealed laws that allowed justices of the peace to issue arms permits to free Blacks.
Maliciously shooting another, with intent to kill, was punishable by 1-20 years' imprisonment and hard labor.
Enhanced duelling sentence if the duel is conducted with deadly weapon: the punishment for engaging in such duel was a...
Enhanced sentence by passing a fine of up to $1000 and imprisonment at hard labor up to 3 years if...
Sentence enhancement if, while breaking and entering, the perpetrator was armed. Breaking and entering while armed led to a fine...
Prohibited furnishing arms to prisoners in order to foment a prison break.
Prohibited the concealed carry of dirks, pistols, and sword canes, except for travelers.
Prohibited firing a cannon in any building without written permission from the Mayor.
