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In Kansas, there were once legal restrictions on butterfly knives; [25] however, as of July 2013, the Kansas Comprehensive Knife Rights Act decriminalized the carrying of all types of bladed weapons. [26] In Illinois, it is legal to own and carry a butterfly knife. [27] In Chicago, it is illegal to carry a concealed knife with a blade longer ...
The law does not cover knives or other tools worn or used for work, outdoor pursuits or similar reputable purposes. Note that this includes bringing knives in one's car. It is also illegal to buy, own or store switchblade knives, butterfly knives and stilettos. [50]
Kansas allows permitless carry for those 21 and older, even when on a college campus. According to The Trace, "state universities can still prohibit guns from buildings if they install metal detectors and security guards at entrances." [5] In 2021, Kansas lowered the age to receive a conceal carry permit to age 18. [6]
An investigation showed an Olathe police officer shot Brandon Lynch three times, killing him in the front hallway of his home. A butterfly knife and a stun gun were found near Lynch’s body.
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Aug. 8—Hawaii's 30-year ban on butterfly knives was overturned Monday by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals when the three-judge panel ruled that the right to carry the blade was protected by ...
In some jurisdictions it is illegal to conceal knives larger than a certain size or with blades over a certain length, particularly when combined with locking blade mechanisms. The possession or carrying of a folding pocketknife with a quick-opening mechanism such as a gravity knife, butterfly knife (balisong), or switchblade may be
The Bruen decision upended gun and weapons laws nationwide. In Hawaii, a federal court ruling applied Bruen to the state’s ban on butterfly knives and found it unconstitutional. That case is ...