Arrest Sentence For Class 3 In Dallas
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Pursuant to Texas Penal Code § 12.34, a Third Degree Felony is punishable between two to ten years in prison and a fine up to $10,000. Depending on the alleged offense and a defendant's criminal history, a defendant may be eligible for community supervision probation.
Third degree felonies are the least serious type of felony, and are punishable by a shorter prison sentence and smaller fines.
Pursuant to Texas Penal Code § 12.34, a Third Degree Felony is punishable between two to ten years in prison and a fine up to $10,000. Depending on the alleged offense and a defendant's criminal history, a defendant may be eligible for community supervision probation.
A 3rd degree Felony has a punishment range of anywhere from 2-10 years in jail with a fine not to exceed $10,000.
In Texas, Class A misdemeanors are punishable by up to one year in jail, a fine of up to $4,000, or both jail time and a fine.
Both offense types can lead to expensive fines. Texas Penal Code § 12.34 states a person who is guilty of a felony of the third degree: “… Shall be punished in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for any term of not more than 10 years or less than 2 years.
Ohio felony sentencing laws may also impose mandatory prison terms in some cases. For example, Ohio requires mandatory sentences for aggravated murder, murder, rape, or attempted rape of a child under the age of 13, and first- or second-degree felony drug trafficking.
A defendant convicted of a third-degree felony faces up to five years in prison and a $5,000 fine. (This maximum can increase if the offender used a dangerous weapon, commits repeat felonies, or other factors exist.) Repeat stalking and child endangerment (exposure to drugs) are third-degree felonies.
