Punishments
Being sentenced to MORE than 25 years in Federal Prison
What is a life sentence?
The ability to have a Lawyer present in your case
Right to an attorney
An offense with a fine less than $1000 or less than a year in county jail
What is a misdemeanor?
Stealing of Property, usually by force
What is a Robbery?
Laws that mostly involve Speeding, Parking, and Red Lights
What are Traffic Laws?
Receiving death based on how horrible your crimes are
What is a Death Sentence?
Not needing to say anything when being arrested
Right to remain silent
An offense with a fine more than $1000 and/or more than a year in prison
What is a Felony???
Lighting things, places, or people on fire, whether or not on purpose/accident
What is Arson???
Punishment by having to help out with things like picking up trash in public, needing to clean parks, etc.
What is Community Service?
Rights that are read to you when arrested
What is The Miranda Rights?
Needed service to keep an eye on you so you don't commit a crime, preferably by a parole officer
What is probation?
Getting a sentence where you don't go to jail, but you cannot go outside of your home for a certain period of time
What is house arrest?