Mississippi HB1165 would exclude youth court jurisdiction for certain firearms charges.
Mississippi HB1165 amends the state code to exclude youth court jurisdiction for certain firearms charges. Specifically, it removes the youth court's jurisdiction over offenses involving the use of a deadly weapon, carrying a concealed weapon, or shooting or discharging a firearm into an assembly or group of two or more people. These offenses, if committed by an adult, would be in the original jurisdiction of the circuit court.
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