Ohio
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This collection serves as a dedicated repository for academic research, historical documentation, and case studies related to Ohio. It focuses on the historical evolution, cultural developments, and legal frameworks within the state of Ohio. This collection offers valuable resources for scholars, researchers, and individuals interested in the rich heritage and historical significance of Ohio.
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Item Open Access 1792 Laws Passed in the Territory of the United States North-West of the River Ohio, at 20, Burglary(General Publisher, 1788)Prohibited the carrying of any “dangerous weapon” that indicates a violent intention while committing a burglary. Punishable by imprisonment for up to 40 years.Item Open Access 1823 Ohio Acts, at 55, 57-58, ch. 38, § 10 (vol. 22, 1824)(General Publisher, 1823)to impose a fine of not more than five dollars, for shooting a gun or running a horse within said town, to adopt such regulations as may by them be deemed necessary to secure the town against injuries by fire..."Item Open Access An Ordinance to Prevent and Punish Certain Misdemeanors, §§ 1-4, General Ordinances of the Incorporated Village of Clifton (1874).(General Publisher, 1874)Be it ordained by the Council of the Incorporated Village of Clifton, That it shall be unlawful, except for persons in military array, or to enforce the laws, or in defence of persons or property, to discharge any description of fire-arms within the corporate limits of the village. Also prohibited the killing of certain birds with a firearm.Item Open Access The Act of Incorporation, and the Ordinances and Regulations of the Town of Marietta, Washington County, Ohio 17–18, An Ordinance Preventing the Wanton Use of Firearms, & c., §§ 1-2 (1837)(General Publisher, 1823)Prohibited the discharge or explosion of any gun powder within the town limits. Violators fined not less than one but no more than five dollars on the first offense. Following offenses fined at not less then five but no more than ten dollars with all costs.Item Open Access Ordinances of the City of Sandusky, Ohio, at 131-32, Shooting Within Certain Limits, An Ordinance to provide for the punishment of certain offences named therein, §§ 1-2 (1887)(General Publisher, 1884)That it shall be unlawful for any person or persons to fire or discharge any gun, cannon or other fire arm, within the following limits of said city, to-witItem Open Access Massillon Rev. Ordinances, at 50-51, ch. 10, §§ 129-130 (1880).(General Publisher, 1880)That whoever carries any pistol, bowie knife, dirk, or other dangerous weapon, concealed on or about his person, shall be fined not more than two hundred dollars, or imprisoned not more than thirty days, and for a second offense, fined not more than five hundred dollars, or imprisoned not more than three months, or both.Item Open Access 1855 Laws and Gen. Ordinances of the City of Dayton 214, An ordinance for the punishment of offenses, § 38(General Publisher, 1855)If any person, or persons, shall fire any cannon, gun, or other firearms, within the bounds of the building lots, or cemetery ground in this city, or within one hundred yards of any public road, within this corporation, except by permission of council, and except in proper situations for firing salutes, or by command of a military officer in performance of military duty, every person, so offending, on conviction thereof, shall pay a fine not exceeding ten dollars, and costs.Item Open Access Ordinances of the City of Cleveland, at 136-37, ch. 33, §§ 417-423 (1890).(General Publisher, 1890)No person shall fire any cannon, gun, rifle, pistol, toy pistol or firearms of any kind, or fire or explode any squib, rocket, cracker or Roman candle or other combustible fireworks or make use of any sling within the city. Sec. 421. Any person who shall intentionally, without malice, point or aim any firearm at or toward any other person, shall be subject to a fine of not less than five nor more than fifty dollars.Item Open Access Codified Ordinances of the City of Cleveland, at 60, ch. 23, §§1-3 (1877).(General Publisher, 1877)No person shall fire any cannon, gun, rifle, pistol or fire-arms of any kind, or fire or explode any squib, rocket, cracker, Roman candle, or other combustible fireworks within the city.Item Open Access Codified Ordinances of the City of Cleveland, at 37, Ch. 10, §12, pt. 6 (1877)(General Publisher, 1877)No person shall discharge any fire arms within the cemeteries, except at military funerals."