Possibly, if you have been in custody for three years, then you are sentenced to ten years, you may only need to serve only years. However, as with most things related to sentencing, the decision ultimately belongs to the judge.
If found guilty at a criminal trial it can lead to having to serve jail or prison time and will result in your getting a lifelong criminal record which can affect MANY aspects of your future life. Being found guilty at a civil trial carries no jail or prison time and although it can result in a monetary fine or forfeiture of property, it bears no lifelong record to cause you problems in the future.
If found guilty at a criminal trial it can lead to having to serve jail or prison time and will result in your getting a lifelong criminal record which can affect MANY aspects of your future life. Being found guilty at a civil trial carries no jail or prison time and although it can result in a monetary fine or forfeiture of property, it bears no lifelong record to cause you problems in the future.
No. He served 23 months in a federal Prison. A jail is for those people awaiting trial or serving sentences for Misdemeanors No felony time is served in jail anything 366 days or longer is served in a state or federal prison.
He/she would face the same punishment as a normal person, prison for like 120 years.Added; For a crime that serious, the court would probably move the case from juvenile court to adult court for trial as an adult offender.
He was in County Jail not prison.
it is called a prison sometimes jail
If your stay in Country Jail was to serve a sentence for another separate offense - when that sentence is concluded you will be shipped off to prison to serve the sentence for whatever felony offense you were found guilty of. If you are simply being held awaiting housing availability in prison, the court MAY add your county jail time to your 'good' time.
The word incarcerated means in jail or prison.
If the accused pleads guilty, he/she may be sentenced to a jail term.
jail, but no prison
Yes, Alex Murdaugh is not in jail during his trial.
You wait in a jail cell while the trial goes on. You are taken out of your jail cell to attend the trial, and sent back to your jail cell at night, after the trial goes home for the night.