2010 Idaho Code
TITLE 18 CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
CHAPTER 33 FIREARMS, EXPLOSIVES AND OTHER DEADLY WEAPONS
18-3302I THREATENING VIOLENCE ON SCHOOL GROUNDS.
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
CHAPTER 33
FIREARMS, EXPLOSIVES AND OTHER DEADLY WEAPONS
18-3302I. Threatening violence on school grounds.
(1) (a) Any person, including a student, who willfully threatens on school grounds by word or act to use a firearm or other deadly or dangerous weapon to do violence to any other person on school grounds is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(b) The threats prohibited by this section encompass only those statements or acts where the speaker or actor intends to communicate a serious expression of an intent to commit an act of unlawful violence to a particular individual or group of individuals. The prosecution is not required to prove that the defendant actually intended to carry out the threat.
(2) Definitions. As used in this section:
(a) "Deadly or dangerous weapon" means a weapon, device, instrument, material or substance that is used for, or is readily capable of, causing death or serious bodily injury;
(b) "Firearm" means any weapon, whether loaded or unloaded, from which a shot, projectile or other object may be discharged by force of combustion, explosive, gas and/or mechanical means, regardless of whether such weapon is operable;
(c) "On school grounds" means in, or on the property of, a public or private elementary or secondary school.
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