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What is the maximum sentence for second degree murder in Texas?
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∙ 12y ago
By Collin County Criminal Attorney Troy P. Burleson
Texas Penal Code section 12.33 sets out the punishment range for a second degree felony in Texas. According to the Texas Penal Code a second degree felony is punishable by:
(a) Confinement in prison for a term of not more than 20 years or less than 2 years; AND
(b) A fine not to exceed $10,000.
Community Supervision and a Second Degree Felony
If a person is eligible for probation, he or she may be place on probation instead of imprisoned for:
a) Up to 10 years of deferred adjudication community supervision; OR
b) From 2 to 10 years of post conviction community supervision; AND
c) Up to 180 days in county jail as a condition of probation.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoIt depends on the wording of the statute in your partiocular state . . . which you do not give.
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∙ 12y agoThere are no set sentences or punishments for criminal offense. It depends on the specific case.
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∙ 14y agoask someone else
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∙ 12y agoA life sentence
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