Connecticut · Connecticut General Statutes — Title 53a, Penal Code

Conn. Gen. Stat. (Title 53a) § 53a-56a: Manslaughter in the second degree with a firearm: Class C felony: One year not suspendable

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What this law says, in plain English

A person commits Class C felony manslaughter in the second degree with a firearm when committing manslaughter while using, armed with, or threatening use of a firearm. At least one year of the sentence cannot be suspended.

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