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Possession or keeping of a weapon on campus, including in any vehicle, is prohibited. Weapons include, but are not limited to:
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Firearms (such as handguns and rifles)
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BB guns
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Pellet guns
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Air guns
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Springguns
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Blade based weapons
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Other instrument or weapons in which the propelling force is a spring, air, piston or CO2 cartridge or other similar devices, antique and ornamental weaponry, and bow and arrows
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Possession or keeping of any blade-based weapon on campus is prohibited. Blade-based weapons include, but are not limited to:
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Razor knives
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Manual and automatic folding knives
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Fixed or forged hunting, fighting, throwing or survival knives
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Any double-edged blade, including daggers and swords
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Possession or keeping of a dangerous instrument or deadly substance (such as potassium cyanide) is prohibited, except for kitchen utensils (used specifically in an apartment kitchen or kitchenette in a residence hall or common area lounge). Dangerous instruments include, but are not limited to:
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Explosives
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Explosive devices
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Knives
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Blackjacks
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Chuka Sticks
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Use of any weapon, dangerous instrument, deadly substance, or any other object with intent to harm or in a manner that carelessly, recklessly or intentionally harms another person is prohibited.
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Possession or use of fireworks, firecrackers, etc., is prohibited.
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Possession or use of noxious materials, not exempted under New York state law, is prohibited. Under New York state law, the only substance permitted as a self-defense spray is oleoresin capsicum, also known as pepper spray. Oleoresin capsicum may not be possessed by a person having been convicted of a felony or under the age of 18 years.