Sentences with phrase «if aggravating circumstances»

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create a new felony crime of endangering the welfare of a child, boosting the current misdemeanor penalty from one year in jail to up to seven years in jail if there are aggravating circumstances;

«Most of the time you're not really aware of it, but when there are other aggravating circumstances — if it's thicker than normal or if there's volume of production — you become more aware of the mucus.»

The crime of criminal sexual assault may be aggravated if certain facts or circumstances are present.

Sexual abuse may be aggravated if certain facts or circumstances are present.

If you are convicted of a theft crime, your penalties will be based on your previous criminal record, the value of the goods stolen, and whether there were any aggravating circumstances to the crime.

If there are any aggravating — or mitigating — circumstances which might not have been taken into consideration by the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, a federal judge is allowed to impose a sentence which is above or below the guideline range.

An assault may be «aggravated» if there are certain circumstances present during the criminal act.

The maximum sentence for this is imprisonment for three years, but a first - time offender would most likely be sentenced to a fine corresponding to a few months» income, if there are no aggravating circumstances.

Despite recognizing that some other courts have reached a different conclusion, the Ohio Supreme Court held that jury's weighing of aggravating circumstances against mitigating factors is not a fact - finding process, so it is not governed by Hurst, but even if it were, there was no violation because Ohio law requires the jury to unanimously agree that aggravating circumstances outweigh mitigating circumstances beyond a reasonable doubt before the trial judge can consider imposing a death sentence.