Rhode Island § 11-38-6 - Riotous Assembly

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§ 11-38-6. Riotous Assembly

R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-38-6

§ 11-38-6. Inciting riot at municipal detention facility.

Any prisoner, detainee, or other person incarcerated or confined at the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility in the city of Central Falls who, with intent to cause a riotous assembly at the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility created under chapter 54 of title 45, incites a riot or any continuance of a riot or destruction of property while rioting shall, upon conviction, be imprisoned at the adult correctional institutions for a term not to exceed ten (10) years, or be fined an amount not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or both; that term commences at the expiration of the original term of imprisonment of the prisoner.

History of Section.
P.L. 2000, ch. 362, § 2; P.L. 2000, ch. 477, § 2.

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Section 11-38-6 ("Riotous Assembly") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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