SB 2821
Capital sexual battery; create crime of.
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Bill overview
An act to require a separate proceeding on the issue of a penalty for the crime of capital sexual battery; To amend section 97-3-101, mississippi code of 1972, to create the crime of capital sexual battery; To authorize the death penalty; To provide that if the death penalty is not imposed under this act, then life imprisonment without parole shall be imposed; To amend sections 47-7-3, 93-21-25 and 99-3-7, mississippi code of 1972, to conform; And for related purposes.
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