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  2. Criminal sentencing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The State of Hawaii has no death penalty. If they are found guilty, the maximum penalty is life imprisonment without parole. [9] Louisiana Louisiana states that homicide in the first degree is killing of a human being with intent. There are other specific circumstances that may contribute, such as killing a police officer or a firefighter.

  3. Life imprisonment in Denmark - Wikipedia

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    A person 15 to 18 years old at the time of their crime can not receive a life sentence, but is eligible for all other penalties in the Penal Code. [2] Until 2010, these persons' maximum sentence was 8 years, or consisted of a "custody sentence". [9] A person under the age of 15 is below the age of accountability, and cannot receive a prison ...

  4. Suicide legislation - Wikipedia

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    Penalty - imprisonment, from two to six years, if the suicide is consumed; or imprisonment, from one to three years, if a suicide attempt results in a serious bodily injury. Sole paragraph - The penalty is doubled:

  5. List of punishments for murder in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Maximum $10,000 fine (not including fees/court costs and penalty assessments) Loss of gun rights; For involuntary manslaughter with a firearm or voluntary manslaughter or murder, a strike under California Three Strikes Law; Penalty Enhancements like the 10-20-life law or gang-related enhancement. Victim restitution; Can't get probation for murder

  6. United States Federal Sentencing Guidelines - Wikipedia

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    The Guidelines are the product of the United States Sentencing Commission, which was created by the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984. [3] The Guidelines' primary goal was to alleviate sentencing disparities that research had indicated were prevalent in the existing sentencing system, and the guidelines reform was specifically intended to provide for determinate sentencing.

  7. Lesser included offense - Wikipedia

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    However, an offense will not be a lesser included offense if it carries a maximum penalty greater than that carried by the charged offense. In the case of traffic offenses, serious misconduct while operating a motor vehicle can result in a charge of reckless driving, which can be punishable (as a misdemeanor) by imprisonment, a fine, or both.

  8. 2023 Brazilian football match-fixing scandal - Wikipedia

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    At the start of the second phase, 16 people were involved in the investigations. [4] This number increased after new outcomes, on 10 May. [5]Initially, four players admitted their involvement with the match-fixing scandal, and were not indicted: Kevin Lomónaco (Red Bull Bragantino), Moraes (at the time at Juventude), Nikolas Farias (Novo Hamburgo) and Jarro Pedroso (Inter de Santa Maria). [6]

  9. Litter in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A defendant's third offense and all subsequent offenses are punished with a maximum penalty of a $3,000 fine and 24 hours of litter cleanup (per offense). [6] [7] Such penalties are often prominently posted on roadside signs. In Idaho, the Comprehensive Litter Prevention and Abatement Act was signed into law in 2006.