Penalties & Sentencing
57 laws
Missouri sentencing laws set the punishment ranges for crimes — how felony and misdemeanor classes work, prison terms, fines, good-time credit, and how sentences are calculated. These statutes explain what a conviction can carry in the state.
Effective date, criminal code revision
RSMo 556.001
Short title
RSMo 556.011
Infractions
RSMo 556.021
Offenses and infractions to be defined by statute
RSMo 556.026
Application to offenses committed before and after enactment
RSMo 556.031
Time limitations
RSMo 556.036
Time limitations for prosecutions for sexual offenses involving a person under eighteen
RSMo 556.037
Time limitation to prosecute
RSMo 556.038
Limitation on conviction for multiple offenses
RSMo 556.041
Conviction of included offenses
RSMo 556.046
Code definitions
RSMo 556.061
Lack of consent in kidnapping and crimes involving restraint
RSMo 556.101
Authorized dispositions
RSMo 557.011
Prosecution diversion program
RSMo 557.014
Classification of offenses
RSMo 557.016
Classification of offenses outside this code
RSMo 557.021
Presentence investigation and sentencing assessment report
RSMo 557.026
Presentence commitment for study
RSMo 557.031
Hate offenses
RSMo 557.035
Role of court and jury in sentencing
RSMo 557.036
Ineligibility for probation, SIS, SES, or conditional release, certain offenses
RSMo 557.045
Program for perpetrators of sexual offenses, participation required, when
RSMo 557.051
Fines for felonies
RSMo 558.002
Fine for juvenile justice preservation fund, when, amount
RSMo 558.003
Imposition of fines
RSMo 558.004
Nonpayment of fine, means to collect
RSMo 558.006
Revocation of a fine
RSMo 558.008
Sentence of imprisonment, terms
RSMo 558.011
Extended terms for prior criminal conduct
RSMo 558.016
Prior felony convictions, minimum prison terms
RSMo 558.019
Extended term procedures
RSMo 558.021
Concurrent and consecutive terms of imprisonment
RSMo 558.026
Calculation of terms of imprisonment
RSMo 558.031
"Good time" credit, exceptions
RSMo 558.041
Reduction of term of sentence, conditions
RSMo 558.046
Persons under eighteen, review of sentence, when, procedure
RSMo 558.047
Basis of disqualification or disability
RSMo 561.016
Forfeiture of public office
RSMo 561.021
Disqualification from voting and jury service
RSMo 561.026
Physical appearance in court of a prisoner may be made by using two-way audio-visual communication including closed circuit television, when
RSMo 561.031
Voluntary act
RSMo 562.011
Attempt
RSMo 562.012
Conspiracy, offense of
RSMo 562.014
Culpable mental state
RSMo 562.016
Culpable mental state, application
RSMo 562.021
Culpable mental state, when not required
RSMo 562.026
Ignorance and mistake
RSMo 562.031
Accountability for conduct
RSMo 562.036
Responsibility for the conduct of another
RSMo 562.041
Defense precluded
RSMo 562.046
Conviction of different degrees of offenses
RSMo 562.051
Liability of corporations and unincorporated associations
RSMo 562.056
Liability of individual for conduct of corporation or unincorporated association
RSMo 562.061
Entrapment
RSMo 562.066
Duress
RSMo 562.071
Intoxicated or drugged condition
RSMo 562.076
Lack of responsibility because of mental disease or defect
RSMo 562.086