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Rhode Island · Through site files published 2025-08-13 · Newer source version available

R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-3-6: Act within state resulting in death outside state.

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  1. Title 12 Criminal Procedure
  2. Chapter 3 Jurisdiction and Venue of Offenses

If a mortal wound is given, or if other violence or injury is inflicted, or if poison is administered, within this state, as a result of which death ensues outside this state, the homicide shall be prosecuted and punished at the location of the superior court as the presiding justice may by order designate.

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