Rhode Island H8463 prohibits using force or weapons to resist lawful directives from corrections officers.
Rhode Island H8463 amends the General Laws to make it unlawful for individuals in the custody of the Rhode Island Department of Corrections to use force or weapons against corrections officers when resisting lawful directives. This act imposes penalties, including fines and imprisonment, for violations. The law takes effect immediately upon passage.
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