Section 97-9-117 - Bribing a juror(1) A person commits the crime of bribing a juror if he intentionally or knowingly offers, confers or agrees or attempts to confer any benefit upon a juror with the intent that the juror's vote, opinion, decision or other action as a juror will thereby be influenced.(2) Bribing a juror is a Class 1 felony. Laws, 2006, ch. 387, § 9, eff. 7/1/2006.Amended by Laws, 2017, ch. 382, HB 1367, 6, eff. 7/1/2017.