Minnesota SF2468 establishes mandatory minimum sentences for the malicious punishment of a child.

Minnesota SF2468 amends the state's statutes to establish mandatory minimum sentences for the malicious punishment of a child. The bill outlines various felony and gross misdemeanor penalties based on the severity of the harm caused to the child. For instance, if the punishment results in substantial bodily harm, the offender may face imprisonment for not less than a year, nor more than five years, or a fine of up to $10,000, or both.

Minnesota SF2468 establishes mandatory minimum sentences for the malicious punishment of a child.

Minnesota SF2468 amends the state's statutes to establish mandatory minimum sentences for the malicious punishment of a child. The bill outlines various felony and gross misdemeanor penalties based on the severity of the harm caused to the child. For instance, if the punishment results in substantial bodily harm, the offender may face imprisonment for not less than a year, nor more than five years, or a fine of up to $10,000, or both.