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MS SB3024
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends Section 97-3-104 of the Mississippi Code to expand the prohibition on sexual activity between correctional/law enforcement personnel and offenders
- Adds employees of law enforcement agencies and correctional facilities to the list of persons prohibited from engaging in sexual penetration or carnal knowledge with offenders
- Extends coverage to offenders serving on intensive supervision, in addition to those on probation, parole, earned-release supervision, post-release supervision, and other forms of correctional supervision
- Creates a new provision making it unlawful for any civilian with supervisory authority over an incarcerated offender to engage in sexual penetration or carnal knowledge with that offender
- Violation is classified as a felony punishable by a fine of up to $5,000, imprisonment for up to 5 years, or both
Legislative Description
Corrections; prohibit sex between employees of correctional facilities or law enforcement agencies and offenders.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/2/2010
Full Bill Text
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