What is the definition of a deadly weapon in section 3g of the criminal code of procedure?

Answer by  epglaw (553)

A deadly weapon is anything that in the manner of its use or intended use is capable of causing death or serious bodily injury. Objects that are not usually considered dangerous weapons may become so, depending on the manner in which they are used during the commission of an offense.

Answer by  patti (29325)

A "deadly weapon" is an object that can be used to kill or seriously harm someone. The list of deadly weapons varies from state to state.