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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-11 > Chapter-11-23 > 11-23-4SECTION 11-23-4
§ 11-23-4 Joinder of murder count withcount for concealment of birth. – Any woman, who shall be indicted or charged by information for the murder ofher infant child born out of wedlock, may also be charged in the sameindictment or information with either or both of the offenses mentioned in§ 11-18-4, and if, upon trial, the jury shall acquit her on the charge ofmurder and find her guilty of the other offenses, or either of them, judgmentand sentence may be awarded against her accordingly.
