Incarceration
FOR MINIMUM TERM
MINIMUM TERM MAXIMUM MAXIMUM
TERM FINE
Felony 4°
Firearm
Enhancement
for Felonies
Automatic
Weapon
Enhancement
for Felonies
No
Yes, mandatory if fire-
arm on or about offender
or under offender’s con-
trol when felony com-
mitted and the sentence
for underlying felony is
a life sentence or an in-
definite sentence.
Yes, mandatory if auto-
matic firearm or firearm
equipped with silencer on
or about offender or under
1–1/2,2, 2–1/2 or 3
years. Mandatory
definite sentence
of 1/2, 1, or 1–1/2
years if no harm, no
threat of harm, and
no prior convic-
tions.
Additional 3-year
term of actual in-
carceration which
must be served
before and separate
from penalty for
underlying offense
including other ac-
tual incarceration.
Additional 6-year
term of actual in-
carceration which
must be served
5 years
Not
applicable
Not
applicable
Not
applicable
Not
applicable
Not
applicable
offender’s control when before and separate
felony committed, and the
from penalty for
sentence for underlying underlying offense
felony is a life sentence or including other ac-
an indefinite sentence.
tual incarceration.
Exercise 1A. Match the phrases in column A with their equivalents in column B.
A
В
1. discretionary with judge А. вбивство за обтяжуючих обставин
2. prior conviction
3. aggravated felony 1°
4. aggravated murder
5. mandatory
6. indefinite sentence
В. невизначений вирок
С. обов’язковий
D. попереднє засудження
Е. прерогатива судді, на розсуд судді
F. фелонія (тяжкий злочин) 1-го ступеня (за обтяжуючих
обставин)
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Exercise 1B. Translate into Ukrainian.
1. underlying offense; 2. discretionary with judge; 3. firearm; 4. indefinite sentence;
5. prior conviction; 6. aggravated felony 1°; 7. silencer; 8. definite sentence; 9. mandatory;
10. actual incarceration; 11. automatic firearm.
Exercise 1C. Translate into English.
1. прерогатива судді; 2. невизначений вирок; 3. глушник; 4. фелонія (тяжкий
злочин) 1-го ступеня; 5. попереднє засудження; 6. визначений вирок; 7. обов’язковий;
8. фактичне ув’язнення; 9. зброя; 10. злочин, на якому ґрунтуються злочинні дії;
11. автоматична вогнепальна зброя.
Exercise 1D. Listen to Text 1D in English. Use your shorthand to write it down.
Translate into Ukrainian.
Study the Vocabulary below and then proceed to the exercises