Modifies sentencing provisions for prior criminal conduct in Missouri.
The bill modifies provisions relating to extended sentences for prior criminal conduct in Missouri. It specifies that a court may sentence a person found guilty of an offense to a term of imprisonment if the defendant is a prior offender or a persistent misdemeanor offender. It defines "prior offender," "persistent offender," "dangerous offender," and "persistent misdemeanor offender." The bill also repeals and replaces section 558.016 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri.
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