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2020 Mississippi Code
Title 97 - Crimes
Chapter 9 - Offenses Affecting Administration of Justice
Article 3 - Obstruction of Justice
§ 97-9-119. Bribe receiving by a juror
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MS Code § 97-9-119 (2020)
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- A person commits the crime of bribe receiving by a juror if he intentionally or knowingly solicits, accepts or agrees to accept any benefit upon an agreement or understanding that his vote, opinion, decision or other action as a juror will thereby be influenced.
- Bribe receiving by a juror is a Class 1 felony.
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