Legal Question in Criminal Law in Iowa
if you are charged with habitual for burglary in the state of iowa and given a mandatory three year term can that ever be cut in half or do you have to serve the entire three years no matter what?
Asked on 4/11/10, 9:29 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Todd Miler
Miler Law Firm
An habitual offender sentence carries a 15 year prison term, and before you are eligible for parole you must serve at least 3 years.
Answered on 4/16/10, 9:51 am
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