§61-2-9b. Penalties for Malicious or Unlawful Assault or Assault of a Child Near a School
Any person who, under the provisions of section nine of this article, maliciously assaults a child sixteen years of age or under within one thousand feet of a school is guilty of a felony, and, upon conviction, shall be punished by confinement in the penitentiary not less than five nor more than fifteen years.
§61-2-9c. Wanton Endangerment Involving the Use of Fire; Penalty
Any person who, during the manufacture or production of an illegal controlled substance uses fire, the use of which creates substantial risk of death or serious bodily injury to another due to the use of fire, is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be committed to the custody of the Division of Corrections […]
§61-2-9d. Strangulation; Suffocation and Asphyxiation; Definitions; Penalties
(a) As used in this section: “Bodily injury” means substantial physical pain, illness or any impairment of physical condition; “Strangle” means knowingly and willfully restricting another persons air intake or blood flow by the application of pressure on the neck or throat; “Suffocate” means knowingly and willfully restricting the normal breathing or circulation of blood […]
§61-2-10. Assault During Commission of or Attempt to Commit a Felony; Penalty
If any person in the commission of, or attempt to commit a felony, unlawfully shoot, stab, cut or wound another person, he shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall, in the discretion of the court, either be confined in the penitentiary not less than two nor more than ten years, or be […]
§61-2-5a. Concealment of Deceased Human Body; Penalty
(a) Any person who, by any means, knowingly and willfully conceals, attempts to conceal or who otherwise aids and abets any person to conceal a deceased human body where death occurred as a result of criminal activity is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be confined in a correctional facility for not […]
§61-2-6. Homicide Punishable Within State if Injury Occurs Within and Death Without, or Vice Versa
If any person be stricken, wounded or poisoned in, and die by reason thereof out of, this state, the offender shall be as guilty, and be prosecuted and punished, as if the death had occurred in the county in which the stroke, wound or poison was given or administered. And if any person be stricken, […]
§61-2-1. First and Second Degree Murder Defined; Allegations in Indictment for Homicide
Murder by poison, lying in wait, imprisonment, starving, or by any willful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or in the commission of, or attempt to commit, arson, kidnapping, sexual assault, robbery, burglary, breaking and entering, escape from lawful custody, or a felony offense of manufacturing or delivering a controlled substance as defined in article four, chapter […]
§61-2-2. Penalty for Murder of First Degree
Murder of the first degree shall be punished by confinement in the penitentiary for life.
§61-2-3. Penalty for Murder of Second Degree
Murder of the second degree shall be punished by a definite term of imprisonment in the penitentiary which is not less than ten nor more than forty years. A person imprisoned pursuant to the provisions of this section is not eligible for parole prior to having served a minimum of ten years of his or […]
§61-2-4. Voluntary Manslaughter; Penalty
Voluntary manslaughter shall be punished by a definite term of imprisonment in the penitentiary which is not less than three nor more than fifteen years. A person imprisoned pursuant to the provisions of this section is not eligible for parole prior to having served a minimum of three years of his or her sentence or […]