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Definition: Exhibiting a firearm or other dangerous weapon in a rude, careless, angry, or threatening manner in the presence of one or more persons, not in necessary self-defense. A 1st degree misdemeanor.
Category: Criminal Offenses · Statute: F.S. 790.10 · Source: Florida Legislature
Understanding Improper Exhibition of a Weapon in Florida
Exhibiting a firearm or other dangerous weapon in a rude, careless, angry, or threatening manner in the presence of one or more persons, not in necessary self-defense. A 1st degree misdemeanor.
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