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  2. Rape laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Sexual abuse of a minor in the first degree AS §11.41.434 Between 20 and 99 years Sexual abuse of a minor in the second degree AS §11.41.436 Between 5 and 99 years Sexual abuse of a minor in the third degree AS §11.41.438 5 years or less Sexual abuse of a minor in the fourth degree AS §11.41.440 1 year or less

  3. 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.

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

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    Ohio differentiates between "Aggravated Murder (First-Degree Murder)" and "Murder (Second-Degree Murder)." Aggravated Murder consists of purposely causing the death of another (or unlawful termination of a pregnancy) with prior calculation and design, or purposely causing the death of another under the age of 13, a law enforcement officer, or ...

  5. Jail sentences to end for thousands of abusive men under ...

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    Some 11,040 men were jailed for around 12 months or less for harassment, stalking and revenge porn last year – all sentences that could now be served in the community to free up space in jails.

  6. Criminal sentencing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Rate of U.S. imprisonment per 100,000 population of adult males by race and ethnicity in 2006. Jails and prisons. On June 30, 2006, an estimated 4.8% of black non-Hispanic men were in prison or jail, compared to 1.9% of Hispanic men of any race, and 0.7% of white non-Hispanic men. [1] In the United States, sentencing law varies by jurisdiction ...

  7. Mandatory sentencing - Wikipedia

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    They were both condemned to hang in 2010 by the High Court of Singapore for the 2008 robbery and murder of 40-year-old Cao Ruyin (murder warrants a mandatory death sentence in Singapore). Following an appeal in 2011, Galing's conviction was reduced to robbery with hurt and his sentence was lowered to 18 and a half years in prison with 19 ...

  8. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    As an organized group of inmates began to assault guards, staff abandoned their posts and fled the jail. An INS official on site ordered the guards to go back in to quell the riot, but they refused. The detainees eventually took over the facility, using pieces of tables and chairs to break through security glass and destroy much of its interior ...

  9. Two men sentenced to 25 years in DOC for child sexual abuse - AOL

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    Jul. 6—Judge Stephen Kistler imposed two 25-year prison sentences in two separate child sexual abuse cases Tuesday morning. Troy Harrison, of Yale, was found guilty by Payne County jurors in ...