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Fines not to exceed $500
What is Class "C" misdemeanor
The longest amount of time that can be givene for an offense
What is "Maximum"
Life without parole, or death
What is "Capital"
Fines not to exceed $4000 and up to 1 year in jal, or both
What is Class "A" misdemeanor
Withholding or postponing of the pronouncement or execution of a sentence
What is "Suspended"
The convict spends the remainder of his/her natural life in prison
What is "Life"
Fine not to exceed $2000 and up to 180 days in jail
What is Class "B" misdemeanor
Monetary amounts paid to the court in lieu of confinement
What is "Fines"
Not less than 5 years, up to 99 years, $10,000 fine
What is "1st Degree Felony"
A period of confinement to either jail or prison
What is "incarceration"
Not less than 2 years, more than 20 years, $10,000 fine
What is "2nd Degree Felony"
Required work for a government or nonprofit agency without pay
What is "Community Service"
Not less that 2 years, not more than 10 years, $10,000 fine
What is "3rd Degree Felony"
Highly regimented programs styled after the military to instill discipline and hold youths accountable
What is "Boot Camp"
Not less than 180 days or more than 2 years, 10,000 fine
What is "State Jail Felony"
Offenders report to jail during non-working hours
What is "Work Release"
Offenders serve sentences to the community; offenders must abide by special guidelines
What is "Probation"
Offender is monitored by electronic means and may not leave his or her house except for certain reasons
What is "House Arrest"
Offenders report to jail only for a weekened or other designated time
What is "Weekend Sentencing"
A fixed sentence without a maximum or minumum
What is "Straight or Flat"
Money paid to the victim for damages and suffering
What is "Restitution"
Seizure of personal assets, used in or obtained from illegal activity, by government
What is "Asset Forfeiture"
The changes are dropped after the person completes a condition such as a treatment
What is "Diversion"
A short amount of incarceration in addition to a period of probation.
What is "Shock Probation"
Punishment by shaming
What is "Scarlet Letter"