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Well, the sentence varies state to state. Some states there is a Maximum and Minimum sentance. Other states it depends on the brutality,lasting effects and total outcome. I was looking for the same answer and stumbled upon this.

http://www.cga.ct.gov/2000/rpt/olr/htm/2000-r-1064.htm

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Pending on the severity of the case it can be either very long or very short. There is a case of a man who sexually molested a student of his 18 times, and received a 43 year prison sentence.

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Jail for a long time. It depends what all you do to the child

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Not long enough. I noticed that some people get longer sentences than others, it is unfair.

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it can vary between 1-3 years maybe even less than a year. Point is they don't go to prison long enough.

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7 years 11 for them being close to death

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