User:Lethalninja/Robbery laws in the United States

Robbery laws in the United States

U.S. Code Title 18

• Federal: Not more than 15 years imprisonment

Uniform Code of Military Justice: Not more than 10 years imprisonment

By State

• Alabama: Not more than 10 years imprisonment
• Alaska: Not more than 10 years imprisonment
• Arizona: Not less than 1 year and not more than 3.75 years imprisonment or not more than 1 year in jail
• Arkansas: Not more than 20 years imprisonment
• California: 2, 3, or 5 years imprisonment
• Colorado: Not more than 6 years imprisonment
• Connecticut: Not less than 1 year and not more than 10 years imprisonment
• Delaware: Not more than 5 years imprisonment
• District of Columbia: Not less than 2 years and not more than 15 years imprisonment
• Florida: Not more than 15 years imprisonment
• Georgia: Not less than 1 year and not more than 20 years imprisonment
• Hawaii: Not more than 10 years imprisonment
• Idaho: Not less than 5 years and not more than life imprisonment (eligible for parole after serving 25 years)
• Illinois: Not more than 7 years imprisonment
• Indiana: Not more than 6 years imprisonment
• Iowa: Not less than the maximum sentence for a Class C felony: 10 years imprisonment
• Kansas: Severity level 5, person felony- penalty is determined by criminal history on sentencing grid
• Kentucky: Not less than 5 years and not more than 10 years imprisonment
• Louisiana: Not more than 7 years imprisonment with or without hard labor (not less than 2 years and not more than 20 years imprisonment with or without hard labor if object of robbery was a purse containing anything of value)
• Maine: Not more than 10 years imprisonment
• Maryland: Not more than 15 years imprisonment
• Massachusetts: Not more than life imprisonment (eligible for parole after serving 15 years)
• Michigan: Not more than 15 years imprisonment
• Minnesota: Not more than 10 years imprisonment
• Mississippi: Not more than 15 years imprisonment
• Missouri: Not less than 5 years and not more than 15 years imprisonment
• Montana: Not less than 2 years and not more than 40 years imprisonment
• Nebraska: Not more than 50 years imprisonment
• Nevada: Not less than 2 years and not more than 15 years imprisonment
• New Hampshire: Not more than 7 years imprisonment
• New Jersey: Not less than 5 years and not more than 10 years imprisonment
• New Mexico: Not more than 3 years imprisonment
• New York: Not more than 7 years imprisonment
• North Carolina: Not more than 13 months imprisonment
• North Dakota: Not more than 5 years imprisonment
• Ohio: Not more than 5 years imprisonment
• Oklahoma: Not more than 10 years imprisonment
• Oregon: Not more than 5 years imprisonment
• Pennsylvania: Not more than 10 years imprisonment
• Rhode Island: Not less than 5 years and not more than 30 years imprisonment
• South Carolina: Not more than 15 years imprisonment
• South Dakota: Not more than 10 years imprisonment
• Tennessee: Not more than 15 years imprisonment
• Texas: Not more than 20 years imprisonment
• Utah: Not more than 15 years imprisonment
• Vermont: Not more than 10 years imprisonment
• Virginia: Not less than 5 years and not more than life imprisonment (eligible for parole after serving 15 years)
• Washington: Not more than 10 years imprisonment
• West Virginia: Not less than 5 years and not more than 18 years imprisonment
• Wisconsin: Not more than 15 years imprisonment
• Wyoming: Not more than 10 years imprisonment