Each crime can carry different sentences that determine a wide range of penalties. The possible consequences of crimes in Ohio include:
- Third-Degree Misdemeanor— Up to 60 days in jail and maximum fine of $500
- Second-Degree Misdemeanor— Up to 90 days in jail and maximum fine of $750
- First-Degree Misdemeanor— Up to 180 days in jail and maximum fine of $1,000
- Fifth-Degree Felony— Up to 12 months in prison and maximum fine of $2,500
- Fourth-Degree Felony— Up to 18 months in prison and maximum fine of $5,000
- Third-Degree Felony— Up to five years in prison and maximum fine of $10,000
- Second-Degree Felony— Up to eight years in prison and maximum fine of $15,000 fines
- First-Degree Felony— Up to 11 years in prison and maximum fine of $20,000
Have you been charge with a felony or misdemeanor? Contact Taubman Law for a free consultation about your case.