A dangerous weapon in aggravated assault and battery

A. must be an instrument commonly used as a weapon, such as a gun or knife
B. has to be under the defendant's control
C. qualifies if it is in the defendant's possession without being used
D. usually must be among those listed in the statute


Answer: B

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