Sexual assault- third degree - Arkansas Sexual Assault Laws

In Arkansas, the criminal charge of Sexual assault- third degree is classified as a Class C felony.

Sexual assault- third degree Crime & Punishment in Arkansas :

The Arkansas code § 5-14-126 defines one degrees of the crime sexual assault- third degree, each with associated punishments. The degree of the crime depends on the specifics of the crime committed, with higher degrees of the charge generally receiving harsher punishments.

Severity Sexual assault- third degree - Charge Description Punishment
Class C felony
3-10 years; up to $10,000 fine

Sexual assault- third degree defined in other states :

Sexual assault- third degree is a charge in a total of eight other state(s). The exact definition, charge type, and potential sentencing of this charge varying state to state. For further details please refer to the state page.

State Charge Type(s) Punishment(s)
Alaska Class C felony Not more than 5 years; presumptive term of 2 years for 2nd, felony, 3 years for 3rd
Connecticut Class C felony ; Class D felony 1 to 10 years in prison, maximum fine of $10,000; 1 to 5 years in prison, a maximum fine of $5,000
Hawaii Class C felony Up to 5 years in jail
Nebraska Second degree and Class III felony; Third degree and Class I misdemeanor Between 20 and 1 years of imprisonment, or twenty-five thousand dollars fine, or both; Up to one year; $1,000 fine
Rhode Island Felony
West Virginia Felony 1-5 years in in a state correctional facility, and/or a maximum fine of $5,000
Wisconsin Class G felony Maximum of 10 years in prison, and/or a maximum fine of $25,000
Wyoming Felony Maximum of 15 years in prison

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