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1897 — South Carolina — Concealed Carry

1897 S.C. L. chap. 251, p. 423-24

Prohibited the concealed carry of various arms. Instituted increased penalties to individuals charged with violent assaults or murder if committed...

SC
1897
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1895 — North Carolina — Sentence Enhancement

1895 N.C. L. chap. 204, p. 284

Armed robbery of a locomotive has a 10-20 year prison sentence; unarmed robbery was 2-20 years.

NC
1895
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1893 — Rhode Island — Concealed Carry

1893 R.I. L ch. 1180, p. 231-32

No concealed carry of dirks, bowie knives, brass knuckles, or firearms was allowed. Sentence enhanced for drunken criminals caught with...

RI
1893
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1893 — Florida — Multiple Law Revisions

1893 Fla. L. chap. 4124, p. 51-52

Modified concealed carry ban, arms sentence enhancements, and slungshot/knuckles manufacture ban.

FL
1893
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1893 — Rhode Island — Sentence Enhancement

General Laws of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations to Which are Prefixed the Constitutions of the United States and of the State 1010 (1896)

Persons arrested with any crime, if they have concealed weapons, were subject to a fine of $5-25 and confiscation of...

RI
1893
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1888 — Mississippi — Sentence Enhancement

Josiah A. P. Campbell, The Revised Code of the Statute Laws of the State of Mississippi 775 (1880)

Enhanced sentence for assaults with a gun by instituting a 10 year prison sentence. The law likewise prohibited aggressive weapon...

MS
1888
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1888 — Maryland — Sentence Enhancement

1 John Prentiss Poe, The Maryland Code. Public Local Laws, Adopted by the General Assembly of Maryland March 14, 1888. Including also the Acts of the Session of 1888 Incorporated Therein, and Prefaced with the Constitution of the State 538 (1888)

Possession of a weapon when intending to commit burglary comes with an extra sentence.

MD
1888
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1888 — DeSoto, Missouri — Gunpowder Storage

An Ordinance in Revision of the Ordinances of the City of DeSoto, Jefferson Co., State of Missouri, and for the Government of Said City 52 (1888)

Those who breach the peace and were caught with a weapon are charged with another misdemeanor.

MO
1888
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1887 — Alabama — Sentence Enhancement

2 Robert C. Brickell, Commissioner, The Code of Alabama, Adopted by Act of the General Assembly Approved February 28, 1887; with Such Statutes Passed at the Session of 1886-87, as are Required to Be Incorporated Therein by Act Approved February 21, 1887; and with Citations of the Decisions of the Supreme Court of the State Construing the Statutes 93 103 (1887)

The use of firearms in a fight leads to a sentence of a $200-500 fine as well as imprisonment up...

AL
1887
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1886 — Denver, Colorado — Sentence Enhancement

Isham White, The Laws and Ordinances of the City of Denver, Colorado 369 (1886)

Any criminal who was caught possessing a slungshot, colt, or brass knuckles would be fined $25-$300.

CO
1886
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