Oregon's Minimum Sentences
Oregon's Required Minimum Sentences
As required by Measure 11, passed by popular vote 1994.
People opposed on first instinct to Measure 11 often remark that the
minimum sentencing seems reasonable when they see the list. (But note that
the sentences apply to juveniles as well as adults.)
- Kidnapping 1: 7 years, 6 months
- Kidnapping 2: 5 years, 10 months
- Manslaughter 1: 10 years
- Manslaughter 2: 6 years, 3 months
- Murder: 25 years
- Penetration 1: 8 years, 4 months
- Penetration 2: 6 years, 3 months
- Rape 1: 8 years, 4 months
- Rape 2: 6 years, 3 months
- Robbery 1: 7 years, 6 months
- Robbery 2: 5 years, 10 months
- Sexual Abuse 1: 6 years, 3 months
- Sodomy 1: 8 years, 4 months
- Sodomy 2: 6 years, 3 months