Connecticut · Connecticut General Statutes — Title 53a, Penal Code

Conn. Gen. Stat. (Title 53a) § 53a-174: Unauthorized conveyance of items into correctional or humane institution or to inmate: Class D felony

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Unauthorized conveyance of controlled drugs, weapons, currency, or escape devices into correctional institutions is a Class D felony. Unauthorized conveyance of letters to/from inmates or entering under false identity is a Class A misdemeanor.

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