The case, Commonwealth v. Canjura, involves a man arrested for carrying a switchblade in Boston, Massachusetts. State law defines a switchblade as “a knife with a blade that is over 1.5 inches long and has an automatic spring release device that allows the blade to be released from the handle.” The punishment for carrying a switchblade can be up to five years in prison.
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There you have it: One commie State says yay, another says nay.