The 10-20-Life law provides a 10-year mandatory minimum prison sentence for those who pull a gun while committing a crime.
Of the 3,887 felons currently in the Department’s custody with a 10-20-Life sentence, 1,909 (49.1%) received 10 years as their longest mandatory minimum term.
Robbery accounts for 1,170 (61.3%) of the 1,909 whose longest mandatory sentence is 10 years.
Other violent crime (aggravated assault, aggravated battery, carjacking, etc.) accounts for 264 (13.8%) of the 1,909 whose longest mandatory sentence is 10 years.
Burglary accounts for 268 (14.0%) of the 1,909 whose longest mandatory sentence is 10 years.
Murder or manslaughter accounts for 142 (7.4%) of the felons whose longest mandatory sentence is 10 years. This category includes crimes of attempt, accessory, and conspiracy to commit the crime of murder.
Sexual or lewd behavior accounts for 17 (0.9%) of the 10-year mandatory felons.
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