Criminal Penalties
Ohio Felonies Are Classified As Follows: |
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| Offense | Minimum Term | Maximum Term | Maximum Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agg. Murder | Life w/parole after 20 years | Death | $25,000.00 |
| Murder | 15 years | Life | $15,000.00 |
| F-1 | 3 years | 10 years | $20,000.00 |
| F-2 | 2 years | 8 years | $15,000.00 |
| F-3 | 1 year | 5 years | $10,000.00 |
| F-4 | 6 months | 18 months | $ 5,000.00 |
| F-5 | 6 months | 12 months | $ 2,500.00 |
Ohio Misdemeanors Are Classified As: |
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| Offense | Minimum Term | Maximum Term | Maximum Fine |
| M-1 | None | 180 days | $1,000.00 |
| M-2 | None | 90 days | $ 750.00 |
| M-3 | None | 60 days | $ 500.00 |
| M-4 | None | 30 days | $ 250.00 |
| M-M | None | None | $ 150.00 |
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