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SB 1263 Juveniles; trial as an adult.

Introduced by: Richard L. Saslaw | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Juveniles; trial as adult. Increases the minimum age that a juvenile can be tried as an adult in circuit court for a felony larceny offense from 14 years of age to 16 years of age.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Juveniles; trial as adult. Increases the minimum age that a juvenile can be tried as an adult in circuit court for a felony from 14 years of age to 16 years of age. The bill allows juveniles 14 years of age or older to be tried as an adult for capital murder or first-degree murder or for rape, forcible sodomy, or object sexual penetration when such conviction requires a mandatory minimum term of confinement of 25 years.