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How long do you go to jail in Skyrim?

Serving Your Sentence[edit]
The maximum sentence is seven days; if you serve seven days, your skill advancement will be cleared for every skill.
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What happens if I go to jail Skyrim?

In the dialogue option, choose the option to go to jail. You will end up in the nearest jail house. All of your belongings will be taken from you, except for one lockpick, and the rest will be safely secured in a chest located within the jail house. You can either sleep through your jail time or you can escape.
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Is it better to go to jail in Skyrim?

Going to jail kinda stinks, but it's not a bad way to deal with an issue. You'll lose most, if not all, of your progress in skills as well as some time. When you complete your obligation to society, you'll find yourself right outside the jail. Anything you didn't steal will be returned to you.
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How do I get out of jail Skyrim?

The exit out of jail is right in front of the cell. The key to the jail is on the table where the prison guard sits. The key can be taken by using the Telekinesis spell to bring it over to you.
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How long until my bounty goes away in Skyrim?

Bounties don't go away on their own in Skyrim. You either have to pay them off or serve jail time. Usually, this results in any stolen goods you are currently carrying being confiscated.
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What happens if you go to jail in Skyrim?

What to do with a $1,000 bounty in Skyrim?

There are three main ways to get rid of a bounty: paying it, serving jail time, and using your Thaneship to get out of it. You can also try killing any witnesses or, if you're a Thieves Guild member, bribing your way out.
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Should I pay off my bounty or go to jail Skyrim?

The first and most straightforward way of removing a bounty in Skyrim is paying the fine of the crime when forced into dialogue with a guard. There is also the option of paying in jail time in Skyrim, but this choice is never recommended unless players wish to attain the "Jail Break" achievement.
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What is the longest jail time in Skyrim?

Serving Your Sentence[edit]

The maximum sentence is seven days; if you serve seven days, your skill advancement will be cleared for every skill.
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Are you still wanted if you escape jail in Skyrim?

If you escape from jail, your bounty will remain, plus you risk an additional 100 gold bounty if you're caught while trying to get out.
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Do you get all of your stuff back after jail Skyrim?

If you go to jail your items will be placed in an evidence chest and returned to you (minus stolen items) upon completion of your sentence. If you escape from jail you'll need to find the evidence chest and steal your items back (this won't cause them to be marked as stolen).
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Can your house get robbed in Skyrim?

Can your house in Skyrim get robbed? No. There are no NPCs in Skyrim that will steal items you stored in your home, or any other safe, non-resetting containers. Even thief and bandit NPCs won't be able to steal those items.
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What are the worst crimes in Skyrim?

Skyrim's Worst Crimes Bring The Biggest Bounties

Murder is the most prominent, and carries a bounty of 1000 gold. Guards will also attempt an arrest on sight, and if players refuse to pay or go to prison, they will attack.
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What is the hardest place in Skyrim?

1 Skuldafn (Past Level 45)

Considering scaling, however, the Skuldafn dungeon is arguably the toughest encounter in all of Skyrim. This is due to Skuldafn being the only dungeon in Skyrim that replaces all draugr with a level-scaled variant.
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Can you get rejected in Skyrim?

The rejections are fully voiced, with around 100 new lines of dialogue being added. Depending on how much an NPC likes you, they can be harsh or kind with their responses. Some will let you down gently by saying things like "I'm sorry. I'm not interested" or "Sorry, we're better off as friends".
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What happens if you divorce in Skyrim?

Sadly, there isn't a way to divorce anyone in Skyrim. Marriage is for life, which is why, the only way to undo a marriage is to kill the spouse. For spouses that are followers, they can just be brought to a particularly difficult dungeon and left to die, but for other spouses, they'll need to be "dealt with" at home.
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What happens if you steal too much in Skyrim?

Whenever you steal an item, regardless of whether anyone sees you or even if its owner is dead, that item will be flagged as stolen. You won't be able to sell it to normal shop owners and if you get arrested, all of your stolen inventory will be confiscated by the fuzz (even if you pay off your bounty).
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Can you steal in Skyrim and not get caught?

One trick is to just simply sneak and stick to the shadows. Go near the target item, crouch and move slowly around until you are no longer noticeable. From this sweet-spot you can steal anything within reach, without moving, thus remaining undetected.
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Do you lose stolen gold in jail Skyrim?

Your stolen items will be in the confiscated items chest in the jail. So, while those stolen items won't be returned to your inventory upon your release (or jail break), you can still attempt to steal them back from the chest when a guard is not looking.
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What crimes can you commit in Skyrim?

Crime and Jail
  • Stealing items or horses.
  • Pickpocketing items.
  • Tresspassing (not leaving an area when you have been told you should not be there)
  • Picking a lock.
  • Starting a fight (defending yourself is not a crime)
  • Killing a non-aggressive character.
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What happens at level 50 in Skyrim?

Once you reach level 50, you will begin leveling as a Veteran. You acquire Veteran Ranks the same way you obtained the first 50 levels, and you still gain skill and stat points for each Veteran level.
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How many hours is Skyrim 100%?

When focusing on the main objectives, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is about 34 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 232 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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What happens at level 80 in Skyrim?

Upon reaching level 80, a warrior encased in ebony armor will approach you in any of the major cities and challenge you to a duel to the death. He will await you at his Last Vigil, a camp located on the slopes of the Velothi Mountains in the Rift region of Skyrim, far to the east, just above Fallowstone Cave.
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Why do I have a 1000 bounty in Skyrim?

If you are a member of the Companions' Circle, just transforming into a werewolf also gives an instant 1,000 bounty(no need to kill anyone), or also transforming into a Vampire Lord also gives you the instant 1,000 gold bounty, and it has the added benefit of not having a cooldown timer on how much you can change.
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Why do you start Skyrim as a prisoner?

The Prisoner is literally the player seeing outside the boundaries of the game, understanding that they are the only conscious vehicle able to progress the story.
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