Eric Hanson could have gotten 6 months in jail and 5 yrs probation plus a $5000 fine for sleeping 200 yards away from the permitted campsite after rescuing a friend who had rabdo. A Class 2 Misdemeanor category contains crimes like violent assault (punching someone at a bar). Source:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCcXt6XZrdwWhat would you do in this situation? He takes a plea deal for no jail and 1k fine, but I think I'd be pissed enough to take it to a jury trial rather than be convicted of a Class 2 Misdemeanor.