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§21-1327.
§21-1327.
A. The Legislature recognizes that special circumstances exist as
regards college campuses and public school facilities, including the
fact that a large number of people are confined to a small area, and
certain acts committed in such places would have a more detrimental
effect as regards the health and safety of those involved than if the
same act were committed at some other place, and, in keeping with
these facts, any person on the campuses or school grounds of any
public state-supported institutions of higher learning or public
school facilities who, by word of mouth or writings, advocates,
affirmatively suggests or teaches the duty, necessity, propriety or
expediency of crime, criminal syndicalism, or sabotage, or who shall
advocate, affirmatively suggest or teach the duty, necessity,
propriety or expediency of doing any act of violence, the destruction
of or damage to any property, the bodily injury to any person or
persons, or the commission of any crime or unlawful act as a means of
accomplishing or effecting any industrial or political ends, change,
or revolution, or for profit; or who prints, publishes, edits, issues,
or knowingly circulates, sells, distributes, or publicly displays any
books, pamphlets, paper, handbill, poster, document, or written or
printed matter in any form whatsoever, containing matter advocating,
advising, affirmatively suggesting, or teaching crime, criminal
syndicalism, sabotage, the doing of any act of physical violence, the
destruction of or damage to any property, the injury to any person, or
the commission of any crime or unlawful act as a means of
accomplishing, effecting or bringing about any industrial or political
ends, or change, or as a means of accomplishing, effecting or bringing
about any industrial or political revolution, or for profit; or who
shall openly or at all attempt to justify by word of mouth or writing
the commission or the attempt to commit sabotage, any act of physical
violence, the destruction of or damage to any property, the injury to
any person or the commission of any crime or unlawful act, with the
intent to exemplify, spread or teach or affirmatively suggest criminal
syndicalism, or who organizes, or helps to organize or becomes a
member of or voluntarily assembles with any society or assemblage of
persons which teaches, advocates, or affirmatively suggests the
doctrine of criminal syndicalism, sabotage, or the necessity,
propriety or expediency of doing any act of physical violence or the
commission of any crime or unlawful act as a means of accomplishing or
effecting any industrial or political ends, change or revolution, or
for profit; shall be guilty of a felony, and upon conviction thereof
shall be punished by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term
not less than two (2) years, nor more than ten (10) years, or by a
fine of not less than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), nor more than
Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), or by both such fine and
imprisonment. Provided, that none of the provisions of this section
shall be construed to modify or affect Section 166 of Title 40 of the
Oklahoma Statutes.
B. Any person on the campuses or school grounds of any public
state-supported institutions of higher learning or public school
facilities above the age of eighteen (18) years who advocates
revolution, teaches or justifies a program of sabotage, force and
violation, sedition or treason against the government of the United
States or of this state, or who directly or indirectly advocates or
teaches by any means the overthrow of the government of the United
States or of this state by force or any unlawful means shall be guilty
of a felony, and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment in
the State Penitentiary from ten (10) years to life.
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