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bullet proof vests are considered a Category E Weapon. You need a genuine reason and and Police need to agree to the genuine need. If you are caught with one and do not have approval it is considered similar to having illegal (actual) weapons. Odd, huh?
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 15y agoyes and i dont see any reason why they would not be legal, most security out here wears them
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∙ 15y agoI don't know about every state, but in most U.S. states, it's perfectly legal as long as you aren't committing a crime while wearing it.
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∙ 15y agoBullet Proof vests ARE ILLEGAL to be worn by non-law enforcement officers.
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∙ 14y agoNo, at least not in most states as long as you aren't a felon and as long as the vest isn't being used during the commission of a crime.
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∙ 14y agoIn some countries, yes, absolutely. In others, only if you have prior convictions of a certain nature; in others, any conviction at all.
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∙ 10y agoIn some states if you are not law enforcement, yes; and, always during the commission of a crime.
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∙ 10y agoYes.Only the police can have bullet proof vest.
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Is it legal in Pennsylvania to wear a bullet proof vest?
In pa., I dont think so.
Is it illegal to wear a bullet proof vest in Texas if you have a record?
If you are a felon, you can not possess a bullet proof vest.
Did aaron burr wear a bullet proof vest?
I don't believe bullet proof vest were available during that time................
Is it legal to where a bullet proof vest in Alabama?
One can wear a bulletproof vest any where in a free country, whether in the USA , Canada or europe, If the vest fits....
Is it legal to wear a bulletproof vest in Missouri?
Not using it to commit a crime no problem. You look kinda funny and please remember, they are not bullet proof. They are bullet resistant and only up to a certain level defined by its classification. Most police wear a level IIa
Can people wear bullet proof vest?
Sure
What does Nelly like to wear?
Bullet proof vest
Can you wear a bullet proof vest in a courthouse?
yes
Is it illegal to wear a bullet proof vest in Colorado?
No.
Is it illegal for a citizen to wear a bullet proof vest in Rhode Island?
No.
How old do you have to be to wear a bullet proof vest?
Any age. Idiot.
Can a convicted felon wear a bullet proof vest in the US?
Yes they can. But may they? It is illegal for a felon to purchase or possess a bullet-proof vest in the U.S. under federal law.
