That depends on the law in the appropriate jurisdiction. Consult the criminal code for your state or country.
In the state of Nevada, the maximum sentence for voluntary manslaughter is 10 years.For an open murder it will depend on the degree and any mitigating factors involved.
n a double murder trial the murderer might be sentenced to a certain number of years of imprisonment for each murder. Which option would a prosecutor arguing for the maximum sentence?
In the United Kingdom, the maximum sentence that a Crown Court can give depends on the offense. For less serious offenses, the maximum sentence is typically a few years, while for more serious crimes like murder, the maximum sentence can be life imprisonment. However, the precise maximum sentence for each offense is defined by legislation.
Attempted murder is a class 2 felony which carries a maximum sentence of 24 years with a minimum sentence of 8 years. If issued the minimum sentence of 8 years you will be ineligible for parole for 5 years.
The maximum sentence if that is the only charge is 25 years. Parole granted within 15 years. But if there are other charges besides you could face life.
IN some states it is life and other states have a maximum 25 years or less based on the condition of the victim.
No. He was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in 1989. He was given the maximum sentence of 20 years but would be eligible for parole after serving 1/3 of it.
The shortest possible sentence under mandatory sentencing guidelines is 144 months. Life without parole is the longest possible sentence for convictions.
The maximum penalty for the charge of complicity to murder is 25 years imprisonment. For first time offenders the likely penalty is imprisonment for a period of 6-9 years.
Death penalty can be on the table, depending on your state.
Second degree murder in Louisiana is a LWOP offense. According to Louisiana statute RS 14:27, when the attempted offense will result in death or life imprisonment, the sentence is 10 to 50 years without parole.
In Australia, the maximum penalty for murder is a life sentence with no parole granted until 20 years, 25 if the victim was a child under 18 years of age, has been served.Added: Victoria WHERE ????