Connecticut Statutes
§ 53a-174a — Possession of weapon or dangerous instrument in correctional institution: Class B felony.
(a)A person is guilty of possession of a weapon or dangerous instrument in a correctional institution when, being an inmate of such institution, he knowingly makes, conveys from place to place or has in his possession or under his control any firearm, weapon, dangerous instrument, explosive, or any other substance or thing designed to kill, injure or disable.
(b)Possession of a weapon or dangerous instrument in a correctional institution is a class B felony.
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Related
State v. Alston
62 A.3d 586 (Connecticut Appellate Court, 2013)
Ortiz v. Warden, No. Cv98-0333767 S (Jan. 18, 2000)
2000 Conn. Super. Ct. 803 (Connecticut Superior Court, 2000)
Alston v. Rutkowski
(D. Connecticut, 2024)
Diaz v. United States
376 F. Supp. 2d 273 (D. Connecticut, 2005)
Beasley v. Commissioner of Corrections, No. Cv95-2059 (May 12, 1997)
1997 Conn. Super. Ct. 5859 (Connecticut Superior Court, 1997)
Diaz v. Hurdle
(D. Connecticut, 2022)
Legislative History
(1971, P.A. 871, S. 55; P.A. 73-639, S. 17.) History: P.A. 73-639 applied provisions with respect to possession of dangerous instruments. Cited. 169 C. 428; 195 C. 1; 227 C. 711; Id., 751; 230 C. 591; 235 C. 748, 749; 240 C. 97. Cited. 32 CA 448; 36 CA 41; 39 CA 789; 44 CA 499.
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