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Old 03-21-2009, 07:18 PM  
dig420
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Originally Posted by Sands View Post
To expand on what you've said, if a verifiably trained martial artist comes under legal scrutiny after an incident involving an assault or self-defense, his hands, as a representation of his training, can be considered deadly weapons as there is a reasonable assumption that he or she will be more likely to kill another in an altercation.
Yes, this is probably true, the prosecutor may try to use that angle. But you still don't have to 'register' them anywhere or go on any list. It's just a factor that will definitely work against you at an assault trial.
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