There was significant push-back on Thursday at the state capitol against a proposed law mandating 10 years in prison for those convicted of gun-related crimes.
Capitol against a proposed law mandating 10 years in prison for those convicted of a crime involving a gun.
Criminal defense lawyers are opposing the harsh, mandatory punishment warning of "unintended consequences" if the automatic enhancement becomes law including police officers and armed citizens to prison for shootings that are not "clear-cut" cases of self-defense.
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