Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics, 1983 - Bureau of Justice ...

------------Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics 1983Table 1.76 Statutory restrictions on tne • p,urc d h asa, carrying', and ownership ofhandguns, by State, as of March 1932--ContmueaUcense to carry in a vehicle eitheropenlv or concealed.'OAr kansas prohibits carrying "w,ith (!purpose to employ it as 0 weapon agams! 0person." Tennessee prohibits carrying "Withthe intent to go armed."cCertain cities or counties.dChicogo only.eLoaded.fNew Orleans only.g~ndguns must be presented t~ thecity cilief of police or cou~ty shenff toobtain a certificate of inspection.npermission to carry concealed maybe granted by county sheriff on writtenapplication.iPermit required for purchase by afelon..I thJSome municipalities contro epossession, sale, transfer or carrying ofhandg'uns, e.g., Cleveland and Columbusrequire a police permit for purchasei To!ed~requires a handgun owner's identification,Cincinnati requires application forpurchose." 'thKprohibits carrying a firearm WIthe intent or purpose of injuring a~other."IApplies an!y to pre-registeredfirearms. N:> new handguns (;an be broughtinto the city.Source: Ta bl e provi 'd e d t 0 S"" VUf> IOCE"'OOK C. staff by the National Rifle Association,Institute for Legislative Action.!II,iII 1I !ICharacteristics of the Criminal Justice Sysk .. 11SFigure 1.10 Laws decriminalizing public intoxication, by State, as of December 1981f\OTE: Laws decriminalizing public intoxication prescribe that intoxicated persons should not besubjected to criminal prosecution solely because of their alcohol consumption or Intoxicatedappearance. A person who appears to be incapacitated by alcohoi may be taken into protectivethesecustodylawsbyisthenotpolicean arrest.or other authorized official; taking persor.~ into protective custody under-w,c::,HAWAII