What is a class C felony?

Answer by  carol (1241)

Class C felonies are quite serious and include kidnapping, robbery, arson, vehicular homicide while driving drunk, sexual assault in the second degree and multiple cases of driving under the influence, usually five or more. These crimes come with fines of up to $100,000 and imprisonment of up to 40 years.

Answer by  Christian9247 (5042)

This is a difficult felony to explain but they have some characteristics. Usually result in being sentenced up to five years jail time, a fine no greater than $10,000.

Answer by  dentonbecca (270)

A class C felony is a crime that is less serious than other types of serious offenses.The prison time is less and probation may be granted more often

Answer by  Stan567 (417)

The specific range of punishment varies by the State you're in, but a class C felony is a low level felony. Usually this is reserved for property crimes or lesser offenses.

Answer by  Zenki (231)

Class C felony is someone that will be convicted for one year up to five years of sentence and a fine not greater than ten thousand dollar. They may be committed such crime like robbery, kidnapping, drunk driving,sexual assault or you tried to put your house or your neighbor's house on fire which is called arson.