Rape- second degree - Maryland Sexual Assault Laws

In Maryland, the criminal charge of Rape- second degree is classified as a Felony.

Rape- second degree Crime & Punishment in Maryland :

The Maryland code § 3-304 defines one degrees of the crime rape- second degree, each with associated punishments. The degree of the crime depends on the specifics of the crime committed, with higher degrees of the charge generally receiving harsher punishments.

Severity Rape- second degree - Charge Description Punishment
Felony
20 years maximum sentence

Rape- second degree defined in other states :

Rape- second degree is a charge in a total of nine other state(s). The exact definition, charge type, and potential sentencing of this charge varying state to state. For further details please refer to the state page.

State Charge Type(s) Punishment(s)
Alabama Class B felony No less than two years and no more than 20 years.
Delaware Class B felony 10 years minimum sentence
Kentucky Class C felony 5-10 years in prison
New York Class D felony A maximum of 7 years in jail
North Carolina Class C felony 44 to 182 months
Oklahoma Felony Imprisonment for a minimum of 1 year and a maximum of 15 years.
Oregon Class B felony Up to 10 years; $200,000 fine
South Dakota Class 1 felony A maximum of 50 years in prison and a maximum of $50,000 in fines
Washington Class A felony Maximum of life in prison, and/or a fine of $50,000

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