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Miss. Code Ann. § 97-9-119

Bribe receiving by a juror

Laws, 2006, ch. 387, § 10, eff from and after July 1, 2006.

(1) 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.

(2) Bribe receiving by a juror is a Class 1 felony.

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