Discuss whether your state’s statutes indicate a specific sentence

Discuss whether your state’s statutes indicate a specific sentence or whether there is some discretion for the judge.

Discuss whether your state’s statutes indicate a specific sentence or whether there is some discretion for the judge.

  • Find out if your state has a “three-strikes” law or other sentencing laws that the judges must observe.
  • Do you agree with the position your state has taken on these issues?

Research your state’s law regarding armed robbery. You may use the Internet

Below is a link to the The Law Library of Congress that has a guide for each state that can help you find your state’s laws and regulations.

http://www.loc.gov/law/help/guide/states.php

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Under Louisiana law, it does not matter what weapon was used if the intention of the weapon was to threaten and intimidated the weapon. This is what Louisiana law says about armed robbery “Rs 14:64 ”Armed robbery is the taking of anything of value belonging to anothe…………………….

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