Missouri · Missouri Revised Statutes — Criminal Offenses (Ch. 565–575)

Mo. Rev. Stat. (Crimes) § 565.032: Evidence to be considered in assessing punishment in first degree murder cases for which death penalty authorized

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes evidentiary standards and aggravating circumstances that courts must consider when determining whether to impose a death sentence or life imprisonment in first-degree murder cases.

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