The base of jail and prison sentences is set by law and influenced by the prosecutors, defense attorneys and judges. After a person is convicted, they face a jail or prison sentence based on a 33 year old law. The state legislature approved the law in 1981, and it was enacted in 1984. The state legislature approved the Sentencing Reform Act as a way to set standard sentences for crimes.
August [au-gust] as a boys' name is pronounced AW-gust. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of August is great, magnificient. The feminine version, Augusta, and the longer Latin version, Ausgustus, are more widely used in English-speaking countries. Sculptor Auguste Rodin; painter Auguste Renoir.
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