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Hamilton v. the State of Florida: Toy guns are not weapons when used in a crime

Monday, June 8, 2015 11:21
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A 2011 Florida court case makes it possible for a suspect to use a toy gun during the commission of a crime and still face lesser charges, as if no weapon was used, because a toy gun is not legally defined as a weapon.

See how this statue applies to a recent defensive gun use here.

Stafford Hamilton v. State of Florida

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