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All the house looked the same he was up 24 and he was drunk
answered on Apr 3, 2018
The answer to this question is extremely fact intensive because it depends on the person's mens rea, or "state of mind." If the person was charged with burglary, the state must prove that the person broke in and intended to commit a felony therein. In this case, it sounds unlikely... View More 
How long to you serve time locked up
answered on Apr 3, 2018
According to the Mississippi Legislature, "life" means exactly that..."life." As Arthur pointed out, it's a tricky question based on some recent developments, however, the sentencing judge must sentence a person within the boundaries of the statute, in this case, for life.... View More
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