Definition modification of crime of violence for firearms crimes
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The bill revises Minnesota Statutes §624.712, subdivision 5, redefining “crime of violence” to include a broader set of felonies such as various degrees of murder, assault, robbery, kidnapping, sexual offenses, arson, and others, plus attempts to commit them. This change affects how firearms‑related statutes apply to individuals convicted of those offenses, potentially altering sentencing and firearm‑possession restrictions. It is intended to clarify which crimes trigger the violence‑related provisions in gun laws.
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