What is the appropriate upper term sentence for abuse of mental health care?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Hall, C069587 (Cal. App. 2012):

We review the trial court's imposition of the upper term for an abuse of discretion. (People v. Sandoval (2007) 41 Cal.4th 825, 847.) Here, the record supports the sentence.

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