Title 12 - Criminal Procedure
- CHAPTER 12-1 - Identification and Apprehension of Criminals
- § 12-1-1 - Rewards offered by governor.
- § 12-1-10 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-1-10.1 - Photographs and descriptive information.
- § 12-1-11 - Photographs and descriptive information as to persons convicted.
- § 12-1-12 - Destruction or sealing of records of persons acquitted or otherwise exonerated.
- § 12-1-12.1 - Motion for sealing of records of persons acquitted or otherwise exonerated.
- § 12-1-13 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-1-14 - Body attachment – Nonsupport of children.
- § 12-1-15 - Retaliation prohibited.
- § 12-1-2 - Appropriations for expenses authorized by governor.
- § 12-1-3 - Rewards offered by towns and cities.
- § 12-1-4 - Division of criminal identification – Chief and assistants.
- § 12-1-5 - , 12-1-6. [Repealed.].
- § 12-1-7 - Criminal identification records – Stolen property reports.
- § 12-1-8 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-1-8.1 - Method of identification.
- § 12-1-9 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-1-9.1 - Duty of police officials to furnish fingerprints.
- CHAPTER 12-1.1 - State Crime Laboratory Commission
- § 12-1.1-1 - Short title.
- § 12-1.1-10 - Cooperation of departments – Using facilities of the University of Rhode Island.
- § 12-1.1-11 - Termination or modification of commission – Report to governor.
- § 12-1.1-2 - Legislative findings and purpose.
- § 12-1.1-3 - Creation.
- § 12-1.1-4 - Membership.
- § 12-1.1-5 - Chairperson.
- § 12-1.1-6 - Executive secretary.
- § 12-1.1-7 - Meetings.
- § 12-1.1-8 - Powers and duties of commission.
- § 12-1.1-9 - [Repealed.].
- CHAPTER 12-1.2 - State Crime Laboratory
- § 12-1.2-1 - Creation.
- § 12-1.2-2 - Jurisdiction.
- § 12-1.2-3 - Functions of the state crime laboratory.
- § 12-1.2-4 - Funding.
- § 12-1.2-5 - Director of state crime laboratory – Term.
- § 12-1.2-6 - Candidates for director and other positions – Selection – Appointment – Dismissals.
- § 12-1.2-7 - Powers and duties of director.
- § 12-1.2-8 - – 12-1.2-14. [Transferred.].
- CHAPTER 12-1.3 - Expungement of Criminal Records
- CHAPTER 12-1.4 - Citizens' Commission for the Safety and Care of the Elderly
- § 12-1.4-1 - Short title.
- § 12-1.4-10 - Appropriation.
- § 12-1.4-2 - Creation.
- § 12-1.4-3 - Purpose.
- § 12-1.4-4 - Membership.
- § 12-1.4-5 - Compensation and expenses.
- § 12-1.4-6 - Staff.
- § 12-1.4-7 - Cooperation of departments.
- § 12-1.4-8 - Quarters.
- § 12-1.4-9 - Reports to general assembly.
- CHAPTER 12-1.5 - DNA Detection of Sexual and Violent Offenders
- § 12-1.5-1 - Policy. [Contingent amendment; see other version].
- § 12-1.5-10 - Procedures for conduct, disposition and use of DNA analysis.
- § 12-1.5-11 - DNA database exchange.
- § 12-1.5-12 - Cancellation of authority to access or exchange DNA records.
- § 12-1.5-13 - Expungement.
- § 12-1.5-14 - Prohibition and disclosure.
- § 12-1.5-15 - Criminal penalties – Civil remedies.
- § 12-1.5-16 - Confidentiality of records.
- § 12-1.5-17 - Convicted persons – Refusal to give DNA sample.
- § 12-1.5-18 - Interpretation and severability.
- § 12-1.5-2 - Definitions.
- § 12-1.5-3 - Powers and duties of the department of health.
- § 12-1.5-4 - State DNA database.
- § 12-1.5-5 - State DNA databank.
- § 12-1.5-6 - Procedural compatibility with F.B.I.
- § 12-1.5-7 - Scope and applicability. [Contingent amendment; see other version].
- § 12-1.5-8 - DNA sample required upon conviction.
- § 12-1.5-9 - Procedures for withdrawal, collection and transmission of DNA samples.
- CHAPTER 12-10 - Preliminary Proceedings in District Courts
- § 12-10-1 - Court open at all times.
- § 12-10-10 - Commitment or recognizance on adjournment.
- § 12-10-11 - Default on recognizance.
- § 12-10-12 - Filing of complaints.
- § 12-10-2 - Powers of justices of the peace.
- § 12-10-3 - Recording and certification of appointments and revocations – Signature of warrants.
- § 12-10-4 - Plea on offense beyond trial jurisdiction of district court.
- § 12-10-5 - Discharge of person charged with offense beyond trial jurisdiction of district court.
- § 12-10-6 - Recognizance or commitment on charge of offense beyond trial jurisdiction of district court.
- § 12-10-7 - Transmission of papers to superior court.
- § 12-10-8 - Discharge of accused on acknowledgment of satisfaction by complainant.
- § 12-10-9 - Adjournment of trial or examination.
- CHAPTER 12-11 - County Grand Juries
- § 12-11-1 - Number of members.
- § 12-11-2 - Attendance on court – Providence and Bristol counties.
- § 12-11-3 - Attendance on court – Newport, Kent, and Washington counties.
- § 12-11-3.1 - Additional county grand juries.
- § 12-11-4 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-11-5 - Administration of oaths to witnesses.
- CHAPTER 12-11.1 - Statewide Grand Juries
- § 12-11.1-1 - Statewide grand jury – Size and powers.
- § 12-11.1-2 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-11.1-3 - Statewide grand juries – Impaneling.
- § 12-11.1-4 - Composition – Secretary of state required to inform jury commissioner.
- § 12-11.1-5 - When county grand jury in attendance.
- § 12-11.1-5.1 - Unlawful grand jury disclosure.
- CHAPTER 12-12 - Indictments, Informations and Complaints
- § 12-12-1 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-12-1.1 - Capital or life offenses.
- § 12-12-1.10 - Dismissal of information – Effect.
- § 12-12-1.11 - "Indictment" construed.
- § 12-12-1.2 - Felonies – Less than capital or life, penalty.
- § 12-12-1.3 - Lesser offenses, penalty.
- § 12-12-1.4 - Contents of indictments, informations and complaints.
- § 12-12-1.5 - Informations – Exhibits to be attached.
- § 12-12-1.6 - Defendant to receive copy of information.
- § 12-12-1.7 - Motion to dismiss information.
- § 12-12-1.8 - Hearing to determine probable cause.
- § 12-12-1.9 - Determining whether probable cause exists.
- § 12-12-10 - Variances of proof and immaterial mistakes.
- § 12-12-11 - Conditions not required to be negated in allegations.
- § 12-12-12 - Description of written instruments.
- § 12-12-13 - Allegations as to form of money.
- § 12-12-14 - Allegations as to statutory larceny.
- § 12-12-15 - Allegations in perjury indictments or informations.
- § 12-12-16 - Allegations as to property held jointly, in common, or by partners.
- § 12-12-17 - Statute of limitations.
- § 12-12-18 - Period of limitations extended by theft, loss or destruction of indictment or information.
- § 12-12-19 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-12-2 - Process in fictitious name or by description.
- § 12-12-20 - Original and duplicates of charges to be filed.
- § 12-12-21 - "Designated assistants" defined.
- § 12-12-22 - Arraignments and Pleas – Notices to aliens.
- § 12-12-3 - Formal defects in process not ground for abatement or quashing.
- § 12-12-4 - – 12-12-9. [Repealed.].
- CHAPTER 12-13 - Bail and Recognizance
- § 12-13-1 - Right to release pending trial on giving of recognizance.
- § 12-13-1.1 - Hearings when state opposes bail – Medical disability of accused.
- § 12-13-1.2 - Penalty for an offense committed while on release.
- § 12-13-1.3 - Pretrial release.
- § 12-13-10 - Deposit of money in lieu of bail.
- § 12-13-11 - New or additional recognizance.
- § 12-13-12 - – 12-13-15. [Repealed.].
- § 12-13-16 - Process on default of recognizance.
- § 12-13-16.1 - Forfeiture of bail.
- § 12-13-17 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-13-18 - Power of surety on recognizance over principal.
- § 12-13-19 - Surrender or commitment of principal.
- § 12-13-2 - Warrant for apprehension of accused person.
- § 12-13-20 - Status of person surrendered or committed.
- § 12-13-21 - Registration of sureties.
- § 12-13-22 - Recordation of recognizance – Lien.
- § 12-13-23 - Bail and bail bonds – Examination for sufficiency.
- § 12-13-24 - Confidentiality of pretrial services program records.
- § 12-13-24.1 - Pre-trial services unit.
- § 12-13-25 - Nonprofit bail corporations.
- § 12-13-3 - Guardian to give recognizance.
- § 12-13-4 - Persons authorized to bail jail prisoners.
- § 12-13-5 - Justices authorized to bail on accusation of serious crime.
- § 12-13-5.1 - Presumption of danger to the community.
- § 12-13-5.2 - Drug testing required.
- § 12-13-6 - Bail or discharge for want of indictment or information.
- § 12-13-7 - Right to prompt trial on indictment or information for serious crime.
- § 12-13-8 - Qualifications of sureties.
- § 12-13-8.1 - Penalty for false affidavit.
- § 12-13-9 - Commitment of juveniles on failure to give recognizance.
- CHAPTER 12-14 - Payment of Traffic Fines
- § 12-14-1 - Payment of fines for ordinance violations to clerk of district court.
- § 12-14-10 - Violations of traffic and parking regulations in the town of Jamestown.
- § 12-14-11 - Violations of parking regulations in the town of Barrington.
- § 12-14-12 - Violations of parking regulations in the town of Smithfield.
- § 12-14-13 - Violations of parking regulations in the town of Burrillville.
- § 12-14-14 - Violations of parking regulations in the town of Portsmouth.
- § 12-14-2 - Violation of parking regulations in the city of Newport.
- § 12-14-3 - Violations of Central Falls ordinance.
- § 12-14-4 - Violations of Bristol, Johnston, Narragansett, North Kingstown, South Kingstown, Warren, Westerly, West Warwick, and North Providence ordinances.
- § 12-14-5 - Violations of Cranston ordinance.
- § 12-14-6 - Violations of Warwick ordinances.
- § 12-14-7 - Violations of Pawtucket ordinances.
- § 12-14-8 - Violations of Charlestown ordinance.
- § 12-14-9 - Violations of Lincoln ordinances.
- CHAPTER 12-15 - Public Defender
- § 12-15-1 - Office created.
- § 12-15-10 - Confidential nature of financial statement.
- § 12-15-11 - Penalty for false representation.
- § 12-15-2 - Appointment and term of public defender.
- § 12-15-3 - Duty to represent indigent defendants.
- § 12-15-4 - Office facilities.
- § 12-15-5 - Powers to accept grants and bequests.
- § 12-15-6 - Assistant defenders.
- § 12-15-7 - Appropriations for expenses.
- § 12-15-8 - "Indigent defendants" defined.
- § 12-15-9 - Eligibility for assistance.
- CHAPTER 12-16 - Attendance of Witnesses from Without State
- § 12-16-1 - Short title.
- § 12-16-10 - Exemption from process of witnesses entering state.
- § 12-16-11 - Exemption from process of witnesses passing through state.
- § 12-16-12 - Uniformity of construction.
- § 12-16-13 - Severability.
- § 12-16-2 - Definitions.
- § 12-16-3 - Certification by foreign judge as to witness from this state.
- § 12-16-4 - Issuance of summons to appear in another state.
- § 12-16-5 - Taking into custody and delivery of witness.
- § 12-16-6 - Punishment for disobedience of summons.
- § 12-16-7 - Certificate to summon witness from another state.
- § 12-16-8 - Receiving custody of witness from another state.
- § 12-16-9 - Fees tendered – Duration of attendance required – Failure to testify.
- CHAPTER 12-16.1 - Uniform Rendition of Prisoners As Witnesses in Criminal Proceeding Act
- § 12-16.1-1 - Definitions.
- § 12-16.1-2 - Summoning witness in this state to testify in another state.
- § 12-16.1-3 - Court order.
- § 12-16.1-4 - Terms and conditions.
- § 12-16.1-5 - Exceptions.
- § 12-16.1-6 - Prisoner from another state summoned to testify in this state.
- § 12-16.1-7 - Compliance.
- § 12-16.1-8 - Exemption from arrest and service of process.
- CHAPTER 12-17 - Trial
- § 12-17-1 - Trial in superior court only on indictment, information, or appeal – Venue.
- § 12-17-10 - Defendant's spouse as witness.
- § 12-17-10.1 - Spouse as witness in domestic or child abuse actions.
- § 12-17-11 - Commitment of witness on presumption of perjury.
- § 12-17-12 - Detention of evidence as to perjury.
- § 12-17-13 - Jury ordered not to separate.
- § 12-17-14 - Conviction of lesser-included offense or attempt.
- § 12-17-15 - Compelling evidence in criminal proceedings – Immunity.
- § 12-17-16 - Defendant's right of discovery.
- § 12-17-2 - "Not guilty" plea inferred.
- § 12-17-3 - Waiver of jury trial – Special findings and rulings.
- § 12-17-4 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-17-5 - Continuance of trial to conclusion after opening to jury.
- § 12-17-6 - Control and disposition of property used as evidence.
- § 12-17-7 - Release of property held as evidence after escape of defendant.
- § 12-17-8 - Compulsory process for defense witnesses.
- § 12-17-9 - Defendant as witness.
- CHAPTER 12-18 - Probation
- CHAPTER 12-18.1 - Probation and Parole Support Act
- CHAPTER 12-19 - Sentence and Execution
- § 12-19-1 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-19-10 - Suspension of imprisonment already commenced.
- § 12-19-11 - Suspension of life sentence.
- § 12-19-12 - Powers of superior court additional.
- § 12-19-13 - Suspension of sentence and probation by district court.
- § 12-19-14 - Violation of terms of probation – Notice to court – Revocation or continuation of suspension.
- § 12-19-15 - Term of probation – Power to commit after termination of original sentence.
- § 12-19-16 - Suspension of imprisonment already commenced.
- § 12-19-17 - Powers of district court additional.
- § 12-19-18 - Termination of imprisonment on deferred sentence on failure of grand jury to indict.
- § 12-19-19 - Sentencing on plea of guilty or nolo contendere – Deferment of sentence.
- § 12-19-2 - Selection of method and amount or term of punishment.
- § 12-19-2.1 - Crimes committed in a public housing for the elderly project.
- § 12-19-2.2 - Alternative confinement.
- § 12-19-20 - [Obsolete.].
- § 12-19-21 - Habitual criminals.
- § 12-19-22 - Infliction of punishment on sentence.
- § 12-19-23 - Place of imprisonment.
- § 12-19-23.1 - Intermediate punishments – Purpose.
- § 12-19-23.2 - Intermediate punishments.
- § 12-19-24 - Report of sentence and court recommendations.
- § 12-19-25 - Warrant for commitment to institutions.
- § 12-19-26 - Sentence of minor to training school for youth.
- § 12-19-27 - Commitment to training school for youth.
- § 12-19-28 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-19-29 - Sentence to give recognizance to keep the peace.
- § 12-19-3 - Deodands – Benefit of clergy – Petit treason.
- § 12-19-30 - Certification and default on recognizances.
- § 12-19-31 - Commitment for nonpayment of fines and costs.
- § 12-19-32 - Restitution.
- § 12-19-32.1 - Mandatory restitution.
- § 12-19-33 - Restitution – Family court.
- § 12-19-34 - Priority of restitution payments to victims of crime.
- § 12-19-35 - Evidence of damages sustained.
- § 12-19-36 - Payment to violent crimes indemnity fund.
- § 12-19-37 - Aliens – Felony conviction records.
- § 12-19-38 - Hate Crimes Sentencing Act.
- § 12-19-4 - Corruption of blood – Forfeiture of estate.
- § 12-19-5 - Imprisonment to commence at expiration of previous term of imprisonment.
- § 12-19-6 - Presentence reports.
- § 12-19-7 - Recommendations of counsel as to sentence.
- § 12-19-8 - Suspension of sentence and probation by superior or district court.
- § 12-19-9 - Violation of terms of probation – Notice to attorney general – Revocation or continuation of suspension.
- CHAPTER 12-19.1 - Judicial Sentencing Disclosure Act
- CHAPTER 12-19.2 - Sentencing to Life Imprisonment Without Parole
- § 12-19.2-1 - Sentencing procedures – Trial by jury.
- § 12-19.2-2 - Sentencing procedures – Trial by judge sitting without a jury.
- § 12-19.2-3 - Sentencing procedures – Plea of guilty.
- § 12-19.2-4 - Consideration of aggravating and mitigating circumstances.
- § 12-19.2-5 - Review of life sentence without parole.
- § 12-19.2-6 - Work release and furlough programs – Prohibited.
- CHAPTER 12-19.3 - Sentencing Standards
- CHAPTER 12-2 - Railroad, Steamboat, and Bridge Police
- § 12-2-1 - Commissioning of special police – Revocation of commission.
- § 12-2-2 - Badges to be worn or carried by officers.
- § 12-2-3 - Power to preserve order.
- § 12-2-4 - Arrest and detention of disorderly persons and persons refusing to pay.
- § 12-2-5 - Powers of steamboat police.
- § 12-2-6 - Detention of persons arrested without warrant – Jurisdiction of offenses – Penalty.
- § 12-2-7 - Payment of officers – Liability for misconduct.
- § 12-2-8 - Bridge police included in chapter.
- CHAPTER 12-2.1 - Special Police for Private Institutions
- CHAPTER 12-2.2 - Capitol Police for Public Buildings
- § 12-2.2-1 - Appointment of capitol police.
- § 12-2.2-2 - Powers of capitol police officers.
- § 12-2.2-3 - Badges.
- § 12-2.2-4 - Continuing powers of state and local police.
- § 12-2.2-5 - Classes in law enforcement.
- § 12-2.2-6 - Temporary assignment of capitol police officers.
- § 12-2.2-7 - Powers of capitol police officers assigned to the general assembly.
- CHAPTER 12-20 - Costs
- § 12-20-1 - , 12-20-2. [Repealed.].
- § 12-20-10 - Remission of costs – Prohibition against remitting restitution to victims of crime – Ability to pay – Indigency.
- § 12-20-11 - Apportionment of costs among defendants.
- § 12-20-3 - Sheriff's fees on commitments and habeas corpus.
- § 12-20-4 - Sheriff's fees on scire facias.
- § 12-20-5 - Allowance for service of precept.
- § 12-20-6 - Fees of city and town police departments and state agencies.
- § 12-20-7 - Witness fees.
- § 12-20-8 - Payment of costs where defendant committed to correctional institutions.
- § 12-20-9 - Costs as to other defendants.
- CHAPTER 12-21 - Recovery of Fines, Penalties, and Forfeitures
- § 12-21-1 - Methods of recovering fines and forfeitures.
- § 12-21-10 - Disposition of recoveries.
- § 12-21-11 - Quarterly reports and payments by district court.
- § 12-21-12 - Payment of costs taxable to cities or towns out of fines due.
- § 12-21-13 - Accounting by clerk on vacation of office.
- § 12-21-14 - Forfeiture for failure to account.
- § 12-21-15 - Access of city or town treasurer to district court records.
- § 12-21-16 - Payment of amounts due to the state.
- § 12-21-17 - Payment and accounting for fines due other than to state.
- § 12-21-18 - Payment of fine liquidated by labor.
- § 12-21-19 - Payment of fines to general treasurer – Accounting.
- § 12-21-2 - Limitation of prosecutions.
- § 12-21-20 - Order to pay costs and determination of ability to pay.
- § 12-21-21 - Guilty plea and payment of fine by person outside state.
- § 12-21-22 - Payment of fines due to person or corporation from proceeds of forfeited recognizance.
- § 12-21-23 - Seizure and retention of forfeited property.
- § 12-21-24 - Complaint or information asking forfeiture.
- § 12-21-25 - Issuance of warrant to take and detain forfeited property.
- § 12-21-26 - Notice of complaint or information.
- § 12-21-27 - Sale of property pending judgment on forfeiture.
- § 12-21-28 - Return of property to claimant on bond.
- § 12-21-29 - Trial and judgment.
- § 12-21-3 - Venue of actions based on penal statutes.
- § 12-21-30 - Appeal from district court judgment of forfeiture.
- § 12-21-31 - Finality of superior court judgment.
- § 12-21-32 - Costs and damages on forfeiture action.
- § 12-21-33 - Suspension of operators' license for failure to pay costs, fines, fees, or assessments.
- § 12-21-4 - Jurisdiction of district and superior courts.
- § 12-21-5 - Action by town or city.
- § 12-21-6 - Commencement of period of neglect.
- § 12-21-7 - Residence of court member in city or town to be benefited.
- § 12-21-8 - Plea of general issue.
- § 12-21-9 - Commitment for failure to obey judgment or sentence.
- CHAPTER 12-22 - Appeals in Criminal Cases
- § 12-22-1 - Right to appeal from district to superior court.
- § 12-22-1.1 - Review by supreme court – Violations.
- § 12-22-10 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-22-11 - Failure to prosecute constitutional objection.
- § 12-22-12 - Additional bail on motion for new trial or appeal.
- § 12-22-13 - Errors in pleading.
- § 12-22-14 - Refund of fine and costs.
- § 12-22-2 - Notation as to time of claiming appeal – Transmission of claim.
- § 12-22-3 - Fixing recognizance required for discharge pending appeal.
- § 12-22-4 - Giving of recognizance for discharge pending appeal.
- § 12-22-5 - Commitment pending appeal – Discharge on payment of fine and costs by labor.
- § 12-22-6 - Forwarding and notice of recognizance to courts – Transmission of papers to superior court.
- § 12-22-7 - Assignment day in superior court – Trial by attorney general.
- § 12-22-8 - Admission of guilt before appellate court.
- § 12-22-9 - Appeals from courts having jurisdiction of ordinance violations.
- CHAPTER 12-23 - Criminal Law Advisory Commission
- § 12-23-1 - Commission created – Composition.
- § 12-23-2 - Appointment and terms of members – Vacancies.
- § 12-23-3 - Organization meeting – Chairperson.
- § 12-23-4 - Studies and surveys.
- § 12-23-5 - Cooperation of public officers – Visitation and inspection powers.
- § 12-23-6 - Advisory committees – Hearings – General powers.
- § 12-23-7 - Annual report to general assembly.
- § 12-23-8 - Expenses of commission – Printing.
- CHAPTER 12-24 - Uniform Crime Reporting System
- CHAPTER 12-25 - Criminal Injuries Compensation
- § 12-25-1 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-25-1.1 - Transition to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act of 1996.
- § 12-25-10 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-25-11 - , 12-25-12. [Repealed.].
- § 12-25-12.1 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-25-12.2 - – 12-25-14. [Repealed.].
- § 12-25-15 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-25-16 - Short title.
- § 12-25-17 - Definitions.
- § 12-25-18 - Program established.
- § 12-25-19 - Awarding compensation.
- § 12-25-2 - – 12-25-8. [Repealed.].
- § 12-25-20 - Offenses to which chapter applies.
- § 12-25-21 - Nature of compensation.
- § 12-25-21.1 - Emergency fund for victims.
- § 12-25-22 - Limitations upon awarding compensation.
- § 12-25-23 - Terms of the award.
- § 12-25-24 - Subrogation – Prohibited.
- § 12-25-25 - Attorneys' fees.
- § 12-25-26 - Recovery from offender.
- § 12-25-27 - Reports to the senate and the house of representatives.
- § 12-25-28 - Special indemnity account for criminal injuries compensation.
- § 12-25-29 - Use of funds to inform victims of their rights.
- § 12-25-30 - Deposit of funds.
- § 12-25-30.1 - Disclosure of records as to claims; confidentiality.
- § 12-25-31 - Severability.
- § 12-25-9 - [Repealed.].
- CHAPTER 12-25.1 - Criminal Royalties
- § 12-25.1-1 - Short title.
- § 12-25.1-10 - Subterfuge.
- § 12-25.1-11 - Failure to comply.
- § 12-25.1-12 - Severability.
- § 12-25.1-2 - Definitions.
- § 12-25.1-3 - Confiscation of criminal royalties – Criminal royalties fund – Priority of claims against criminal royalties fund.
- § 12-25.1-4 - Awards of compensation from the criminal royalties fund.
- § 12-25.1-4.1 - Assets available.
- § 12-25.1-5 - Attorneys' fees.
- § 12-25.1-6 - Return of monies to criminally responsible person.
- § 12-25.1-7 - Statute of limitations.
- § 12-25.1-8 - Public notice.
- § 12-25.1-9 - Legal expenses of criminally responsible person.
- CHAPTER 12-26 - Special Commission on Criminal Justice
- CHAPTER 12-27 - Adjudication of Obscene Publications
- § 12-27-1 - Authority of attorney general.
- § 12-27-10 - Sale while order or decree in effect.
- § 12-27-11 - Appeals.
- § 12-27-12 - Applicability.
- § 12-27-2 - Contents of petition.
- § 12-27-3 - Court examination – Order of notice.
- § 12-27-4 - Restraining order.
- § 12-27-5 - Parties to hearing.
- § 12-27-6 - Unanswered cases.
- § 12-27-7 - Hearing in answered case.
- § 12-27-8 - Written decision of court.
- § 12-27-9 - Decree in answered case – Automatic vacation of restraining order.
- CHAPTER 12-28 - Victim's Rights
- § 12-28-1 - Short title.
- § 12-28-10 - Victims of domestic abuse – Employment discrimination.
- § 12-28-11 - Notification to immediate family members of homicide victims.
- § 12-28-12 - Severability.
- § 12-28-13 - Victim's economic security and safety.
- § 12-28-2 - Legislative purpose.
- § 12-28-3 - General rights.
- § 12-28-4 - Right to address court prior to sentencing.
- § 12-28-4.1 - Right to address court regarding plea negotiation.
- § 12-28-4.2 - Representative of incapacitated victim.
- § 12-28-4.3 - Pretrial conferences – Misdemeanors in district court.
- § 12-28-5 - Civil judgment against defendant.
- § 12-28-5.1 - Restitution.
- § 12-28-6 - Right to address parole board.
- § 12-28-7 - Noncompliance not affecting validity of conviction, sentence, or parole.
- § 12-28-8 - Child victims.
- § 12-28-9 - Victims' services unit.
- CHAPTER 12-29 - Domestic Violence Prevention Act
- § 12-29-1 - Legislative purpose.
- § 12-29-1.1 - Full faith and credit.
- § 12-29-1.2 - Issuance of protective orders.
- § 12-29-10 - Severability.
- § 12-29-11 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-29-2 - Definitions.
- § 12-29-3 - Law enforcement officers – Duties and immunity.
- § 12-29-4 - Restrictions upon and duties of court.
- § 12-29-4.1 - Speedy trial.
- § 12-29-5 - Disposition of domestic violence cases.
- § 12-29-5.1 - Oversight committee created – Composition.
- § 12-29-5.2 - Duties and responsibilities of committee.
- § 12-29-5.3 - Subcommittees, task forces, focus groups and advisory committees.
- § 12-29-6 - Training.
- § 12-29-6.1 - Creation of domestic violence training and monitoring unit.
- § 12-29-7 - Domestic abuse court advocacy project.
- § 12-29-8 - Domestic violence reports.
- § 12-29-8.1 - Restraining order no-contact order system (R.O.N.C.O.).
- § 12-29-9 - Medical data collection reports.
- CHAPTER 12-29.1 - Elderly Violence Prevention Act
- CHAPTER 12-3 - Jurisdiction and Venue of Offenses
- § 12-3-1 - Offenses triable by district court.
- § 12-3-10 - Enumeration of statutes of limitation.
- § 12-3-2 - Power of district court over preliminary proceedings – Venue of offenses on public waters.
- § 12-3-3 - Jurisdiction of New Shoreham wardens' court.
- § 12-3-4 - Venue of offenses.
- § 12-3-5 - Offenses in vicinity of county or division boundary – Offenses at sea – Offenses aboard steamboat or train.
- § 12-3-6 - Act within state resulting in death outside state.
- § 12-3-7 - Jurisdiction based on importation of stolen property.
- § 12-3-8 - Venue of larceny prosecutions.
- § 12-3-9 - Possession of property stolen outside state.
- CHAPTER 12-30 - Protection and Supervision of Criminal Witnesses
- § 12-30-1 - Statement of purpose.
- § 12-30-10 - Rules and regulations.
- § 12-30-11 - Priority for trial.
- § 12-30-12 - Annual report.
- § 12-30-13 - Confidentiality of information.
- § 12-30-2 - Agreement with witness.
- § 12-30-3 - Witness protection review board.
- § 12-30-4 - Noncriminal witnesses.
- § 12-30-5 - Supervision.
- § 12-30-6 - Record of supervision.
- § 12-30-7 - Preparation of witness.
- § 12-30-8 - Funding.
- § 12-30-9 - Monitoring.
- CHAPTER 12-31 - Community Restitution
- CHAPTER 12-4 - Recognizance to Keep the Peace
- § 12-4-1 - Examination on complaint of threat to commit offense.
- § 12-4-2 - Warrant to apprehend accused.
- § 12-4-3 - Inquiry into truth of complaint – Sentence to enter recognizance.
- § 12-4-4 - Discharge of accused – Commitment on failure to give recognizance.
- § 12-4-5 - Exemption from recognizance – Domestic abuse.
- § 12-4-6 - Discharge on failure to find complaint supported by evidence – Costs.
- CHAPTER 12-5 - Search Warrants
- § 12-5-1 - Authority to issue.
- § 12-5-10 - Electronic communication services.
- § 12-5-2 - Grounds for issuance.
- § 12-5-3 - Issuance and contents.
- § 12-5-3.1 - – 12-5-3.13. [Repealed.].
- § 12-5-3.14 - Complaint for issuance of search warrant – Medicaid Fraud Control Unit.
- § 12-5-3.15 - , 12-5-3.16. [Repealed.].
- § 12-5-4 - Complainant officer exempt from surety for costs.
- § 12-5-5 - , 12-5-6. [Repealed.].
- § 12-5-7 - Disposition of seized property.
- § 12-5-8 - Hearing upon seizure of matter alleged to be obscene.
- § 12-5-9 - [Repealed.].
- CHAPTER 12-5.1 - Interception of Wire and Oral Communications
- § 12-5.1-1 - Definitions.
- § 12-5.1-10 - Disclosure and use of intercepted wire or oral communications.
- § 12-5.1-11 - Notice of intention.
- § 12-5.1-12 - Suppression of evidence.
- § 12-5.1-13 - Civil remedy.
- § 12-5.1-14 - Annual report of interceptions to the general assembly.
- § 12-5.1-15 - Conformity to the law of the United States.
- § 12-5.1-16 - Severability.
- § 12-5.1-2 - Application for orders.
- § 12-5.1-3 - Where application may be made.
- § 12-5.1-4 - Issuance of orders.
- § 12-5.1-5 - Form and content of orders.
- § 12-5.1-6 - Approval of interception of wire, electronic, or oral communication.
- § 12-5.1-7 - Execution of orders.
- § 12-5.1-8 - Maintenance and custody of records.
- § 12-5.1-9 - Return of inventory.
- CHAPTER 12-5.2 - Pen Registers and Trap and Trace Devices
- § 12-5.2-1 - Definitions.
- § 12-5.2-2 - Application for an order for a pen register or a trap and trace device.
- § 12-5.2-3 - Issuance of an order for a pen register or a trap and trace device.
- § 12-5.2-4 - Assistance in installation and use of pen register or a trap and trace device.
- § 12-5.2-5 - Severability.
- CHAPTER 12-6 - Warrants for Arrest
- § 12-6-1 - Examination on complaint of commission of offense.
- § 12-6-2 - Recognizance for cost on complaint within trial jurisdiction of district court.
- § 12-6-3 - Surety for costs on complaint beyond trial jurisdiction of district court.
- § 12-6-4 - Issuance of warrant.
- § 12-6-5 - Recognizance not required on official complaints.
- § 12-6-6 - Surety for costs not required of police officers.
- § 12-6-6.1 - – 12-6-6.14. [Superseded.].
- § 12-6-7 - Warrants issued to other divisions.
- § 12-6-7.1 - Service of arrest warrants.
- § 12-6-7.2 - Warrant squad.
- § 12-6-8 - Taxing and execution for costs on discharge of respondent.
- CHAPTER 12-7 - Arrest
- § 12-7-1 - Temporary detention of suspects.
- § 12-7-10 - Resisting legal or illegal arrest.
- § 12-7-11 - Summons.
- § 12-7-12 - Release of arrested person by officer in charge of police station.
- § 12-7-13 - [Repealed.].
- § 12-7-14 - Punitive damages for false arrest or imprisonment.
- § 12-7-15 - Severability.
- § 12-7-16 - Arrest or seizure after commission of offense.
- § 12-7-17 - Arrest of escapees and parole violators without warrant.
- § 12-7-18 - Temporary detention powers of National Guard.
- § 12-7-19 - Arrest after close pursuit by officers from cities or towns.
- § 12-7-2 - Search of detained person for weapons.
- § 12-7-20 - Right to use telephone for call to attorney – Bail bondsperson.
- § 12-7-21 - "Peace officer" defined.
- § 12-7-3 - Arrest without warrant for misdemeanor or petty misdemeanor.
- § 12-7-4 - Arrest without warrant for felony.
- § 12-7-5 - Arrest on improper ground.
- § 12-7-6 - Arrest on warrant not in possession of arresting officer.
- § 12-7-7 - Methods of arrest.
- § 12-7-8 - Restraint and force used.
- § 12-7-9 - Conditions justifying force dangerous to life.
- CHAPTER 12-8 - Close Pursuit
- CHAPTER 12-9 - Extradition
- § 12-9-1 - Short title.
- § 12-9-10 - Authority granted by warrant.
- § 12-9-11 - Commanding assistance in execution of warrant.
- § 12-9-12 - Appearance of prisoner before judge – Application for habeas corpus.
- § 12-9-12.1 - Extradition of juveniles.
- § 12-9-13 - Penalty for violating § 12-9-12.
- § 12-9-14 - Confinement of prisoner pending extradition or en route.
- § 12-9-15 - Confinement of prisoners passing through state.
- § 12-9-16 - Warrant of arrest on affidavit.
- § 12-9-17 - Arrest without warrant.
- § 12-9-18 - Commitment awaiting requisition.
- § 12-9-19 - Admission to bail.
- § 12-9-2 - Definitions.
- § 12-9-20 - Failure to arrest on governor's warrant within time specified.
- § 12-9-21 - Forfeiture of bail.
- § 12-9-22 - Persons under prosecution in this state.
- § 12-9-23 - Guilt or innocence as subject of inquiry.
- § 12-9-24 - Recall or reissue of governor's warrant.
- § 12-9-25 - Warrant to return prisoner from another state.
- § 12-9-26 - Application for requisition of person charged with crime.
- § 12-9-27 - Application for requisition of person convicted of crime.
- § 12-9-28 - Affidavits and documents to support application.
- § 12-9-29 - Immunity from civil process arising out of occurrence for which extradited.
- § 12-9-3 - Governor's duty to deliver fugitives from justice.
- § 12-9-30 - Execution of waiver of extradition.
- § 12-9-31 - Filing of consent – Delivery of prisoner to extradition agents.
- § 12-9-32 - State's rights against extradited persons not waived.
- § 12-9-33 - Trial for crimes not specified in requisition.
- § 12-9-34 - Uniformity of construction.
- § 12-9-35 - Severability.
- § 12-9-4 - Form of demand from another state.
- § 12-9-5 - Investigation as to demanded person.
- § 12-9-6 - Agreement to return person demanded from another state.
- § 12-9-7 - Surrender of person who left demanding state involuntarily.
- § 12-9-8 - Surrender of person committing an act in one state resulting in acrime in another.
- § 12-9-9 - Warrant of arrest on executive demand.