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Proposed Mississippi Plain Language Model Jury Instructions - Criminal 3709
Conspiracy to Prevent Employment by Force or Violence
[Name of defendant] is charged in count ___ with conspiracy to prevent [name of person]
from working or employment.
If you find beyond a reasonable doubt from the evidence in this case that:
1. On or about [date of alleged crime], in __________ County;
2. [Name of defendant] and [name(s) of co-conspirator(s)] unlawfully [conspired/agreed] to use
[force/violence/the threat of force/the threat of violence] to [prevent/attempt to prevent] [name of
person] from engaging in lawful work, a vocation, or employment within the State of
Mississippi,
then you shall find [name of defendant] guilty as charged.
If the State did not prove any one of the above listed elements beyond a reasonable doubt,
then you shall find [name of defendant] not guilty in count ___.
History
Proposed Mississippi Plain Language Model Jury Instructions - Criminal 3709 (current as of June 30, 2012). Submitted in 2012 by the Mississippi Model Jury Instructions Commission (created by the Supreme Court of Mississippi by order of December 30, 2008) and published by the Court on courts.ms.gov. The Court states that these model jury instructions have not been adopted or approved by the Supreme Court of Mississippi.
Provenance
- Source
- courts.ms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-25
- Edition
- 2026-09-25
- Content hash
5b9416bc6a10f5a49c12da8fad436d086d375396705f1e2be31bd61bea8b941f
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