Connecticut Statutes
§ 53a-179b — Rioting at correctional institution: Class B felony.
Connecticut § 53a-179b
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Bluebook
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-179b (2026).
Text
(a)A person is guilty of rioting at a correctional institution when he incites, instigates, organizes, connives at, causes, aids, abets, assists or takes part in any disorder, disturbance, strike, riot or other organized disobedience to the rules and regulations of such institution.
(b)Rioting at a correctional institution is a class B felony.
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Related
United States v. Johnson
616 F.3d 85 (Second Circuit, 2010)
Carter v. United States
731 F. Supp. 2d 262 (D. Connecticut, 2010)
State v. Robinson, No. Cr90-42299 (Oct. 27, 1998)
1998 Conn. Super. Ct. 12328 (Connecticut Superior Court, 1998)
State v. Faust, No. Cr93-86822 (Sep. 23, 1997)
1997 Conn. Super. Ct. 8644 (Connecticut Superior Court, 1997)
Nemhard v. Warden, State Prison, No. Cv98-033 20 91 S (Jun. 30, 2000)
2000 Conn. Super. Ct. 7897 (Connecticut Superior Court, 2000)
Legislative History
(1971, P.A. 871, S. 53.) Cited. 190 C. 143; 227 C. 711; Id., 751; 237 C. 454; 240 C. 97. Statute not constitutionally vague or overbroad. 30 CA 224. Cited. 32 CA 224; 39 CA 333; 44 CA 264. Cited. 43 CS 46.
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