Possessing material capable of causing bodily injury by inmate
Sec. 9.5. A person who knowingly or intentionally while
incarcerated in a penal facility possesses a device, equipment, a
chemical substance, or other material that:
(1) is used; or
(2) is intended to be used;
in a manner that is readily capable of causing bodily injury commits
a Class C felony. However, the offense is a Class B felony if the
device, equipment, chemical substance, or other material is a deadly
weapon.
As added by P.L.224-1996, SEC.1.
Last modified: May 24, 2006