Located in Doylestown and Langhorne, Pennsylvania | Criminal Defense Attorney
The maximum sentences for each crime category under Pennsylvania Criminal Laws are as follows:
|
Category |
Penalty |
Some Example Charges |
|
Felony 1 |
Up to 20 Years in Prison |
Aggravated Assault w/a Deadly Weapon, Drug Distribution or Trafficking |
|
Felony 2 |
Up to 10 Years in Prison |
Burglary, Sexual Assault, Arson |
|
Felony 3 |
Up to 7 Years in Prison |
Drug Offenses, Firearms, Major Theft |
|
Misdemeanor 1 |
Up to 5 Years in Prison |
Simple Assault, Terroristic Threats, DUI (multiple offense) |
|
Misdemeanor 2 |
Up to 2 Years in Prison |
Retail Theft/Shoplifting, Fraud/Bad Checks |
|
Misdemeanor 3 |
Up to 1 Year in Prison |
Marijuana Possession, Petty Thefts |
|
Summary Offense |
Up to 90 days in Jail |
Disorderly Conduct, many Traffic Offenses |
Contact the Law Offices of Richard R. Fink
For more information about our firm's criminal defense practice or to schedule an appointment at our Langhorne or Doylestown locations, contact the Law Offices of Richard R. Fink toll free at 888-410-9604.
Free initial consultations are available. 24/7 service. We accept major credit cards.
