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Adultery is not a crime in the state of Mississippi. However, adultery can be used as a reason for a divorce.

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Adultery is not a crime in the state of Mississippi. However, adultery can be used as a reason for a divorce.

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Q: What is the penalty for adultery in the state of Mississippi?
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