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    Wisconsin Lawyer
    May 01, 2000

    Wisconsin Lawyer May 2000: Truth-in-Sentencing - Figures 2 and 3

    Wisconsin Lawyer
    Vol. 73, No. 5, May 2000

    Truth-in-Sentencing

    Figure 2
    Old Maximum Prison Terms

    Class  Maximum Term
    of Imprisonment 
    Maximum Amount
    of Fine 
    Class A Felony  Life 

    --

    Class B Felony   40 years 

    -- 

    Class BC Felony   20 years  $10,000 
    Class C Felony   10 years  $10,000  
    Class D Felony   5 years  $10,000  
    Class E Felony   2 years  $10,000  

    Figure 3
    Act 283 Maximum Terms

    Class  New Maximum Initial Term of Confinement  Extended Supervision Term (if max. initial term of confinement given, but ES must = at least 25% of confinement  New Maximum Term of Imprisonment Maximum Fine Remains Unchanged 

     --

    -- 

    Life 

    -- 

    40 years  20 years  60 years  $0 
    BC  20 years  10 years  30 years  $10,000 
    10 years  5 years  15 years  $10,000  
    5 years  5 years  10 years  $10,000  
    2 years  3 years  5 years  $10,000  

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