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How is the Three Strikes Law regarding repeat felony offenders not a violation of the Double Jeopardy Clause?
Double jeopardy clause applies to being charged with the same crime after being found not guilty. This does not apply when its the same charge but a different incident. The three strikes law applies when you are found guilty, Double Jeopardy applies to people who have been found innocent.
Is probation violation for the same crime a felony or misdemeanor?
If you are on probation for a felony and commit the same crime it is a felony. If you are on probation for a misdemeanor and commit the same crime it usually will be a misdemeanor. The exception is in some States a third misdemeanor offense for the same crime can be prosecuted as a felony. For example Stealing 3rd Offense or third offense for driving while revoked. This differs from state to state.
What is the statue of limitaiton for aiding and abetting a felon?
The same SOL as if you had actually committed the felony offense.
How much jail time for conspiracy to commit a felony in Virginia?
The same charge and the same sentence as the person who carries out (or attempts to carry out) the offense.
How much time will a juvenile get for simple assault and 2 possession charge?
Robbery is a felony - simple assault is a misdemeanor. If both charges arose from the same incident the prosecutor MAY combine the charges and hit you with the felony offense and 'enhance' it to account for the lesser offense. You are probably looking at a felony charge. Since no information is given about the offense, or your a past criminal record, it is impossible to estimate.
Is being arrested for a bench warrant the same as a misdemeanor?
It all depends on what was the reason behind the issuance of the bench warrant. If it was a misdemeanor offense, yes, If it was af felony crime, it's a felony.
What is three strikes in a row in the last frame of the game?
same as 3 strikes in a row anywhere else in the game, a turkey
When is a DUI a felony?
This all depends on your state. In Wisconsin you can be charged feloniously at your 4th and over offense. It also becomes a felony no matter what offense if you have a passenger under the age of 16 present in the vehicle at the time of offense.
What is a sentence for habitual?
Many states have passed laws that require harsher sentences for a person who has committed more than one felony. Some states have mandatory sentences, like the three strikes and you're out law. Other states make committing the same misdemeanor more than once a felony carrying a much stiffer punishment.
What is the criminal charge for a first time criminal for 3rd degree felony for stolen money orders from an employer?
The charge is the same whether it's your first offense or your fifth offense. If will be some type of Larceny offense. Possibly 'Embezzlement,' if the money order's were actually entrusted to you by trust.
If a person is aware of a felony murder in Georgia and does not report it can he be charged with misprison of a felony as a State offense or does it have to be a Federal Charge?
'Misprision of Felony,' is the like the concealment of a felony. BUT you must not have given ANY type of assistance to the perpetrator WHATSOEVER, in the commission of the crime (or afterwards), because if it can be proven that you did, you become an "Accessory After The Fact" and can be charged with the offense. This particular crime can be charged as a FEDERAL offense under USC, Title 18, if the original crijme was a federal offense. If not, Georgia and all other states have similarly worded offenses (misprision) on their statute books. MISPRISION OF FELONY (Federal) - Whoever, having knowledge of the actual commission of a felony cognizable by a court of the U.S., conceals and does not as soon as possible make known the same to some judge or other person in civil or military authority under the U.S. 18 USC. http://www.lectlaw.com/def2/m034.htm
Is theft by deception a felony?
Theft by deception can be a felony offense. Theft by deception is when a person uses deception to get free services or property of another. Theft by deception is not the same thing as unintentionally writing a check for something and not having enough in the account to cover it.
