AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT THE 90, 120 AND 180 DAYS SENTENCING LIMITS PROVIDED FOR TECHNICAL VIOLATIONS SHALL NOT APPLY TO PARTICIPANTS IN INTERVENTION OR DRUG COURTS; TO PROVIDE THAT IF ANY INTERVENTION OR DRUG COURT PARTICIPANT HAS COMMITTED ONE OR MORE TECHNICAL VIOLATIONS, THEN ANY SENTENCE IMPOSED SHALL BE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COURT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 47-7-37