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Under Education law, s. 6435 and Penal Law, s. 265.20, NY Code (effective after the 2013 legislative session), it is illegal to carry any baton [billy] "which is twenty-four to twenty-six inches in length and no more than one and one-quarter inches in thickness" unless you are a private college security officer, certain auxiliary police, or are:
"1. . . . employed in fulfilling contracts with New York state, its agencies or political subdivisions for the purchase of billies or blackjacks; or
2. . . . employed in fulfilling contracts with sister states, their agencies or political subdivisions for the purchase of billies or blackjacks; or
3. . . . employed in fulfilling contracts with foreign countries, their agencies or political subdivisions for the purchase of billies or blackjacks as permitted under federal law."
Carrying a baton is criminal possession of a weapon in the 4th degree, a Class A misdemeanor.
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Is Asp weapon legal?
If you're referring to an expandable baton, they are legal, generally speaking, but some states in the U.S. require you to take a training class in order to carry one. I'd guess that some states don't allow you to carry a baton, so the answer is, it depends on where you are. For reference, Asp is a brand name.
Is a baton legal to carry in state of CA.?
Is it legal in state of CA.
Is it legal to carry an expanding baton in Utah?
yes.
Can you carry an expandable baton in Florida?
It is against the law to carry an expandable baton if it is spring loaded and button operated. See: Related links for statute Virgina includes "spring sticks" in this code defined as ""Spring stick" means a spring-loaded metal stick activated by pushing a button which rapidly and forcefully telescopes the weapon to several times its original length." You can probably get away with a baton that you flick open but you would still get the baton taken away and arrested until you could argue this in court.
How do you collapse expandable baton?
Hit it agenst the groung as hard as u can
Why do you need armed police?
Because there are many suspects and criminals who are armed. The officers carry lethal force= handgun, and non-lethal force= expandable baton,pepper spray, and taser.
Is it legal to carry an expandable baton in the state of Minnesota?
In the state of Minnesota, it is illegal for civilians to carry an expandable baton. According to Minnesota Statute 624.714, possession of a dangerous weapon, including expandable batons, is prohibited unless specifically authorized by law. Only law enforcement officers or individuals with a valid permit to carry a handgun are allowed to possess such weapons in Minnesota. It is important to be aware of and comply with state laws regarding weapon possession to avoid legal consequences.
Is it legal for a civilian to carry an asp baton in Virginia?
Not as long as it is in plain view and is not disguised as something else.
Why do police carry a night stick?
A police baton is an effective nonlethal weapon that many police agencies around the world use. Its usually used in riot stations and crowd control. The term "Night Stick " came from 1950's, because police officers used to carry a different kind of stick at the day time. However, many police officers stopped carrying it, and replaced it with the a new one called the "Expandable Baton" which is easy to carry on their duty belts. And its also comes in different sizes 16",21" and 28". On the other hand, the night stick is 24" and its made of wood, while the expandable baton is made of steel.
Are expandable batons legal in New Jersey?
No.
Are stun guns legal in Texas?
Yes, stun guns are legal to carry in Texas, unless the stun gun is in the shape of an item that is already deemed illegal to carry, such as a baton, sap, or brass knuckles.
Is the Sumdex expandable computer bag the right size for a carry on?
The Sumdex expandable computer bag is fine as a carryon,
