Arkansas
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The Arkansas Community serves as a comprehensive repository for academic, historical, and research materials related to the state of Arkansas. This community includes diverse collections documenting the state's cultural heritage, historical milestones, and significant developments across various sectors.
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Item Open Access John H. Cherry (Editor), Digest of the Laws and Ordinances of the City of Little Rock 168 (1882), §399(General Publisher, 1871)Prohibited carrying of a pistol, revolver, Bowie knife, dirk, rifle, shot gun, slungshot, colt, or metal knuckles while engaged in a breach of the peace. Punishable by a fine of $25-500.Item Open Access George Eugene Dodge, A Digest of the Laws and Ordinances of the City of Little Rock, with the Constitution of State of Arkansas, General Incorporation Laws, and All Acts of the General Assembly Relating to the City Page 231(General Publisher, 1871)Prohibited firing or discharging any cannon, gun, fowling piece, pistol, fire-arms, squibs, crackers, or other combustible material. Violators fined not less than two nor more than ten dollars.Item Open Access George Eugene Dodge, A Digest of the Laws and Ordinances of the City of Little Rock, with the Constitution of State of Arkansas, General Incorporation Laws, and All Acts of the General Assembly Relating to the City 230-31 (1871)(General Publisher, 1871)Prohibited carrying of a pistol, revolver, Bowie knife, dirk, rifle, shot gun, slungshot, colt, or metal knuckles while engaged in a breach of the peace. Punishable by a fine of $25-500.Item Open Access Ord. July 15, 1869; Ch. Dig., Sec. 426(General Publisher, 1869)Prohibited the discharge of any cannon, gun, fowling piece, pistol, or fire-arms of any description. Violators fined not less than two but no more than ten dollars.Item Open Access Act of Feb. 16, 1875, 1874-75 Ark. Acts 156, § 1(General Publisher, 1875)Prohibited the carrying in public of any “pistol, gun, knife, dirk, bludgeon, or other offensive weapon, with intent to assault any person.” Punishable by a fine of $25-100.Item Open Access 1874-75 Ark. Acts 156–57 (Feb. 16, 1875)(General Publisher, 1875)Prohibited the open or concealed carry of “any pistol of any kind whatever, or any dirk, butcher or Bowie knife, or sword or spear in a cane, brass or metal knucks, or razor, as a weapon.”Item Open Access ARK. CONST. of 1868, art. I, § 5 (retained in 1874 Ark. Const.).(General Publisher, 1868)Provided the people a right to keep and bear arms for their common defenseItem Open Access 1868 Ark. Acts 218, Acts of the General Assembly of Arkansas, § 13(General Publisher, 1868)Any person who draws a pistol, gun, or any other deadly weapon on any other person or citizen for the purpose of frightening or intimidation from lawful acts when not justified in self-defense. Violators guilty of a high misdemeanor, fined not less than five hundred nor more than one thousand dollars, and imprisoned for twelve months.Item Open Access 1868 Ark. Acts 218, Acts of the General Assembly of Arkansas, § 12(General Publisher, 1868)Any person who threatens or draws a pistol, gun, or other deadly weapon upon a sheriff or other officer executing a civil or criminal process shall be deemed guilty of a felony, imprisoned in the pentitentiary not less than one nor more than five years.