Enter the word “stiletto” into a search engine and then select “images.” Roughly 95% of the images the screen will depict a well-turned ankle along with shoes featuring long thin heels.
In the August issue of Knife Magazine, attorney and knife expert Dan Lawson explains “Fourteen U.S. states and the District of Columbia impose restrictions on the possession or carrying of a stiletto. None of the statutes provide a definition for stiletto.” He further details court cases involving stilleto charges in his article titled “The Elusive Stiletto.”
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