Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pennsylvania
Sentencing
What is the average sentence for a first time offender who has been found guilty of attempted murder?
Asked on 12/21/07, 4:26 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
John Gibson
John W. Gibson, Esquire
Re: Sentencing
I don't know. Looking on the web the average sentence for felons sentenced to jail time in Pennsylvania is supposedly 4 1/2 years and average time served is 2 1/2. But you can't base anything in the criminal justice system on averages.
Answered on 12/26/07, 10:09 am
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