Yes, it's a criminal offense, which means that there is jail time associated with it IF the judge chooses to.
Death penalty can be on the table, depending on your state.
The actual wording of the charges can (and do) vary from state to state, but a typical charge might be; "harassment" - "threats" - "stalking" - "assault" (if there was any actual touching) - etc - etc.
A fourth degree polynomial.
If the evidence is present, there is no end to the crimes they can charge you with. The only exception would probably be the exact crime/circumstance that you have once been acquitted of at a trial.
Here's a handy state-by-state breakdown of state requirements and who's covered: https://www.criuniversity.com/OnlineCourseware/Samples/state-requirements-for-harassment-training.pdf
It could mean different things in different states. In some states there is no such thing as this charge. POSSIBLY it could mean that the offense was committed on the victim without the use of force. Improving answer: Generally, sodomy is oral or anal sex, not regular sex. As for the "second degree" part, that is going to be very specific to your state's laws.
Misdemeanor offenses occurring after your 18th birthday will become a part of your permanent criminal history record.
In the state of Louisiana it is 40 years.
Yes. States that do not have capital punishment still prosecute persons for homicide in the first degree.
In Kentucky, harassment is characterized as a misdemeanor. If charged with harassment, a person can receive up to three months in jail.
This can vary slightly by state (from highest punishment to lowest): * Capital Felony * First Degree Felony * Second Degree Felony * Third Degree Felony * State Jail Felony (different states name this differently).
Yes