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Posted by HawaiinEye on August 29, 2008, 7:09 am
David T. Ashley wrote:
>> IL prohibits the sale and possession of lock picks. I don't know the scope
>> or wording of the law. I do know that online merchants won't sell those
>> items to IL residents.
>
> I did find this page.
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> http://www.lockpicking101.com/viewtopic.php?p=22287
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> I find it interesting that many states have wording requring "intent", i.e.
> one has to have the picks with intent to use them to commit a crime. This
> is what I would normally expect.
>
> Some states, apparently, do not require intent: mere possession is a crime.
>
>
That's why it's good to make your own.
If you make the handles into some sort of tool, and the picks and
torsion wrench just long enough to work but not appear to be the 'useful
end,' cops won't even notice them. Just watch out for the balance of the
rakes. If the handle is too heavy, you won't feel the pins.
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