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CJFOs are permitted by law in all 50 states; however, the amounts permitted may vary greatly. As of 2016, the maximum fines assessed for felony convictions ranged from $500 in Massachusetts to $500,000 in Alaska. [15] Behind Alaska, the highest maximum fines permitted were $200,000 by New Jersey, and $100,000 by Colorado and New York. [15]
The civil fine is not considered to be a criminal punishment, because it is primarily sought in order to compensate the state for harm done to it, rather than to punish the wrongful conduct. As such, a civil penalty, in itself, will not carry jail time or other legal penalties. [1] [better source needed]
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2–6 years in prison, a $2,000-500,000 fine, and 3 years of supervised release. If the victim was 70 years or older or was disabled, 4–12 years in prison, and 4 years of supervised release with an additional 5 years, and a $500,000. Aggravated robbery 4–16 years in prison, a $750,000 fine, and 5 years of supervised release.
To satisfy the full amount of the fine, the judge can order “the defendant shall be confined in jail for a sufficient length of time to discharge the full amount of fine and costs adjudged ...
Maximum prison term [10] Maximum fine [11] [note 1] Probation term [12] [note 2] Maximum supervised release term [13] [note 3] Maximum prison term upon supervised release revocation [14] Special assessment [15] [note 4] Felony A Life imprisonment (or death in certain cases of murder, treason, espionage or mass trafficking of drugs) $250,000: 1 ...
A second offense of driving without insurance in Kentucky could result in a fine of $1,000 to $2,500. Serving jail time. ... you may have to serve up to 90 days in jail in addition to paying fines ...