South Dakota criminal charge
Placement of explosive or device as to endanger human life or safety in South Dakota
Placement of explosive or device as to endanger human life or safety is a Class 4 Felony under South Dakota criminal law, defined by SDCL § 22-14A-20. As a Class 4 Felony, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range South Dakota sets for that offense class. South Dakota sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.
Defined by SDCL § 22-14A-20.
What is the penalty for placement of explosive or device as to endanger human life or safety in South Dakota?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 10 years (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-1 |
| Fine | up to $20,000 (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-1 |
Applies to current.
Common questions about placement of explosive or device as to endanger human life or safety in South Dakota
Is placement of explosive or device as to endanger human life or safety a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?
What are the penalties for placement of explosive or device as to endanger human life or safety in South Dakota?
As a Class 4 Felony, placement of explosive or device as to endanger human life or safety carries up to 10 years (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $20,000 (no mandatory minimum) under SDCL § 22-6-1 (current).
Which South Dakota statute covers placement of explosive or device as to endanger human life or safety?
Placement of explosive or device as to endanger human life or safety is governed by SDCL § 22-14A-20 (Placement of explosive or device as to endanger human life or safety--Felony).
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This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.