O.J. Simpson and co-defendant Clarence "C.J." Stewart face the following charges and possible penalties related to a Sept. 13, 2007, confrontation with sports memorabilia collectors at a Las Vegas hotel:
" Two counts of first-degree kidnapping, felony: life in state prison or a definite term of 15 years, depending on the sentencing judge's discretion. Parole eligibility begins after five years. Use of a deadly weapon during a kidnapping can add an additional 1-20 years, depending on the circumstances.
" Two counts of robbery with use of a deadly weapon, felony: mandatory 2-15 years in prison, plus a possible additional 1-15 years for use of a weapon.
" Burglary while in possession of a deadly weapon: felony, 2-15 years.
" Two counts of coercion with use of a deadly weapon, felony: 2-12 years in prison.
" Two counts of assault with a deadly weapon, felony: 1-6 years.
" Conspiracy to commit kidnapping, felony: 1-6 years.
" Conspiracy to commit robbery, felony: 1-6 years.
" Conspiracy to commit a crime, gross misdemeanor: 1 year in county jail.
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Source: Nevada Revised Statutes, Clark County district attorney's office
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