{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-17-25-20","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 17-25-20","heading":"Punishment for felony when not specially provided.","body":"When no special punishment is provided for a felony, it shall, at the discretion of the court, be by one or more of the following modes, to wit: Confinement in the Penitentiary or in a workhouse or penal farm, when such institutions shall exist, for a period of not less than three months nor more than ten years, with such imposition of hard labor and solitary confinement as may be directed.","path":["Title 17 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURES","CHAPTER 25 Judgment and Execution","ARTICLE 1 Conviction and Sentence"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t17c025.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:46:39Z","sha256":"d8b09e6fcc32ac7c552e121b75f90f26c82d3eb434bbd302dac5bca190ac824a","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-17-25-10","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-17-25-30"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}