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HNA Lesson 26 Aim: What are the guidelines for imposing sentences upon a convicted person?

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1 HNA Lesson 26 Aim: What are the guidelines for imposing sentences upon a convicted person?

2 Article 70- Sentences of Imprisonment
HNA Lesson 26 Sentence of imprisonment for felony Sentence of imprisonment for a violent felony offense Sentence of imprisonment for second violent felony offender Sentence of imprisonment for juvenile offender Sentence of imprisonment for second felony offender Sentence of imprisonment for second child sexual assault felony offender Sentence of imprisonment for persistent violent felony offender; criteria Sentence of imprisonment for persistent felony offender Sentences of imprisonment for misdemeanors and violation Place of imprisonment.

3 Article 70- Sentences of Imprisonment
HNA Lesson 26 Article 70- Sentences of Imprisonment Concurrent and consecutive terms of imprisonment Calculation of terms of imprisonment Merger of certain definite and indeterminate or determinate sentences Release on parole; conditional release; presumptive release Determinate sentence; post-release supervision Sentence of imprisonment for felony drug offender other than a class A felony Sentence of imprisonment for a class A felony drug offender Sentences of imprisonment for conviction of a felony sex offense Transitional exception to determinate sentencing laws.

4 Felonies Misdemeanors
Class A or A-1- Life in Imprisonment (or death penalty if active). Under circumstances could also be known as 25 years to life. Class A- Term shall not exceed 1 year Class B- Term shall not exceed 25 years Class B- Term shall not exceed three months Class C- Term shall not exceed 15 years Class D- Term shall not exceed 7 years Violation- Term shall be 15 days or less or a violation conviction. A violation conviction may carry only a fine Class E- Term shall not exceed 4 years HNA Lesson 26


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