Mississippi SB2710 revises juvenile crime provisions, including firearm offenses and penalties.
Mississippi SB2710 amends the state code to revise provisions related to juvenile crime, particularly concerning firearms. It specifies that certain firearm-related acts by children fall under the original jurisdiction of the youth court. The bill also increases penalties for the sale, delivery, or transfer of stolen firearms, especially when the recipient is under 18. Additionally, it criminalizes the willful and unlawful shooting or discharging of a firearm into an assembly or group of two or more people, regardless of injury.
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