Indiana
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This collection serves as a dedicated repository for academic research, historical documentation, and case studies related to Indiana. It focuses on the historical evolution, cultural developments, and legal frameworks within the state of Indiana. This collection offers valuable resources for scholars, researchers, and individuals interested in the rich heritage and historical significance of Indiana.
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Item Open Access FORT WAYNE, CHARTER AND REVISED ORDINANCES, ch. 31, § 17 (Sentinel Book and Job Office 1887).(General Publisher, 1887)It shall be unlawful for any person to fire or discharge any common gun, fowling piece, pistol or firearms of any description, or fire, or explode or set off any squib, cracker, or any other thing containing powder, or other combustible or explosive material, without permission from the Common Council, or written permission from the MayorItem Open Access Revision of 1895. The General Ordinances of the City of Indianapolis. Containing also, Acts of the Indiana General Assembly so far as they Control Said City, to which Prefixed a Chronological Roster of Officers from, 1832 to 1895 and Rules Governing the Common Council Page 290-291, Image 372-373 (1895)(General Publisher, 1895)Be it ordained by the Common Council and Board of Aldermen of the City of Indianapolis, That it shall hereafter be unlawful for any person to conduct or carry on any shooting gallery or room where rifle or pistol shooting is practiced, in the City of Indianapolis, without first having procured a license so to do, as hereinafter providedItem Open Access The General Ordinances of the City of Indianapolis. Containing also, Acts of the Indiana General Assembly so far as they Control Said City, to which Prefixed a Chronological Roster of Officers fro, 1832 to 1895 and Rules Governing the Common Council. Revision of 1895 Page 230, § 12-15(General Publisher, 1895)The Chief Fire Engineer shall search any building in the compact portion of the city where there shall be cause to suspect the keeping of gunpowder in quantities over twenty-five pounds. Violators shall have powder seized, fined not less than five nor more than fifty dollars. Owners of said buildings shall be fined not less than one nor more than ten dollars for every day such gunpowder shall be stored or kept.Item Open Access The General Ordinances of the City of Indianapolis. Containing also, Acts of the Indiana General Assembly so far as they Control Said City, to which Prefixed a Chronological Roster of Officers from, 1832 to 1904 and Rules Governing the Common Council Page 551 § 1665-1668(General Publisher, 1884)Prohibited operating a shooting gallery for rifles or pistols without obtaining a license. Licenses shall cost twenty-five dollars for six-months or fifty dollars for one year. Violators fined fifty dollars for each day in violation.Item Open Access 1905 Ind. Stat. Ann. 231, ch. 5, art. 4, § 2093(General Publisher, 1905)Prohibited brandishing or threatening to use any pistol, dirk, knife, slung-shot, or other deadly or dangerous weapon against any other person. Violators guilty of a misdemeanor, fined not less than one nor more than five hundred dollars and imprisonment not exceeding six months.Item Open Access 1929 Ind. Acts 139, ch. 55, § 1(General Publisher, 1929)Prohibited being armed with a pistol, revolver, rifle shotgun, machine gun, or any other firearm or dangerous weapon while committing or attempting to commit a crime of rape, robbery, bank robbery, or larceny. Punishable by imprisonment for 10-20 years, in addition to the punishment for the original crime.Item Open Access 1927 Ind. Acts 53-54, Crimes—Burglary with Explosives, Electricity or Gas—Punishment, ch. 19, § 1(General Publisher, 1927)Prohibited breaking into and entering, with intent to commit a felony, and attempts to open or attempt to open any vault, safe, or other secure place by the use of nitroglycerin, dynamite, gunpowder, or any other explosive, or by the use of electricity to burn or melt, or use oxycetyline gas, or any other gas to open such containers, shall be deemed guilty of burglary with explosives, electricity, or gas. Violators shall be imprisoned not less than ten years.Item Open Access 1927 Ind. Acts 469, Public Offenses — Ownership, Possession or Control of Machine Guns or Bombs — Penalty, ch. 156, § 1(General Publisher, 1927)Prohibited owning or possessing a machine gun or bomb in an automobile. Punishable by imprisonment for 1-5 years.Item Open Access 1927 Ind. Acts 469, Operation of Machine Guns, Discharge of Bombs — Offense and Penalty:, ch. 156, § 2(General Publisher, 1927)Prohibited discharging a machine gun or bomb. Punishable by imprisonment for 2-10 years.Item Open Access 1925 Ind. Acts 499 § 13(General Publisher, 1925)Prohibited changing, altering, removing, or obliterating identifying information on any pistol or revolver. Possession of such arms is a misdemeanor, punished by imprisonment for not less than six months nor more than one year.