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has been criminally charged in federal court, and state charges are expected to come shortly, for his alleged attempt to assassinate former Presidentrelated to the firearm he brought to the outskirts of the Trump International Golf Club in an apparent attempt to assassinate Trump. Here is how much jail time Routh could receive for the two charges, if convicted.Prohibited Person — Convicted Felon.
The maximum penalty for this offense, according to the filing by the Justice Department in court Monday, is 15 years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and three years of supervised release.that 97.5% of those convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. § 922 were sentenced to prison, with the average prison sentence being 68 months — or five years and eight months. The commission also found that 88.
For the other charge levied against Routh, he is accused of violating 18 U.S.C. § 922, Possession of a Firearm with an Obliterated Serial Number. The maximum prison sentence for this offense is five years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and three years of supervised release. If the maximum sentences are combined, Routh could see as much as 20 years in prison if he is found guilty of the two charges levied against him.While Routh is now facing these two gun charges, more charges could be on the way. State Attorney for Palm Beach County David Aronberg said Sunday that Routh will face charges at the state level.into the attempted assassination of Trump are underway, including from the FBI, Secret Service, Congress, and the state of Florida.
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