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MO · HB1688INTRO · 0 COSPONSORS

Modifies criminal penalties for certain sexual offenses

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This bill changes several Missouri laws related to sexual offenses, including rape, sexual abuse, enticement of a child, trafficking, and child pornography. If passed, it would increase the penalties for these crimes, making the authorized term of imprisonment life imprisonment or death for many of them. It also removes eligibility for probation, parole, or suspended sentences for certain offenses.

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