What are the possible sentences?

A judge may impose: Fines – Monetary penalties Probation – Supervised release with conditions Community Service – Court-ordered volunteer work Jail or Prison Time – Incarceration for a set period Pretrial Intervention (PTI) – A diversionary program for first-time offenders Parole Supervision – Early release with conditions

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What happens after a guilty verdict?

The judge schedules a sentencing hearing. Before sentencing, the court considers several factors, including: The severity of the crime The defendant’s prior criminal history Any mitigating (positive) or aggravating (negative) circumstances

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