Dangerous Conduct with a Weapon

Dangerous conduct includes discharging or handling a weapon in a reckless or unsafe manner. This may include firing a weapon into the air, using it to intimidate someone, or mishandling a firearm around others. The charge does not require an injury to occur as it focuses on the potential danger created.

Maximum Penalty for Dangerous Conduct with a Weapon

The maximum penalty is 7 years' imprisonment.