OUJI-CR 6-55

(POSSESSION OF)/BRINGING CONTRABAND IN/INTO

PRISON/JAIL - ELEMENTS

No person may be convicted of (possession of)/bringing contraband in/into a prison/jail/(place where prisoners are located) unless the State has proved beyond a reasonable doubt each element of the crime. These elements are:

First, without authority;

Second, bringing/(having possession of);

Third, [a gun/knife/bomb/(dangerous instrument)]/[Specify Controlled Dangerous Substance Listed in 21 O.S. Supp. 1995, § 2-101]/[a beverage containing more than one-half of one percent alcohol by volume]/money;

Fourth, into/in a jail/(State penal institution)/(place where prisoners are located).

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Statutory Authority: 57 O.S. Supp. 1995, § 21.