Revised Sentencing Guidelines

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Section
21-6801

Citation of article.

Section
21-6802

Basis for applying sentencing guidelines and prosecuting standards; sentencing court to consider alternatives determining appropriate sentence; determination of time when crime committed; law applicable.

Section
21-6803

Definitions.

Section
21-6804

Sentencing grid for nondrug crimes; authority and responsibility of sentencing court; presumptive disposition.

Section
21-6805

Sentencing grid for drug crimes; authority and responsibility of sentencing court; presumptive disposition.

Section
21-6806

Sentences of imprisonment, good time; pronouncement of sentence in felony cases; off-grid crimes.

Section
21-6807

Crime severity scale for nondrug crimes, application to specific crimes; ranking offenses, provision; unranked offenses; unclassified felonies; prior convictions discovered after the plea.

Section
21-6808

Crime severity scale for drug crimes, application; presumptive sentences.

Section
21-6809

Criminal history categories in criminal history scale.

Section
21-6810

Criminal history categories, basis; determination of offenders classification; decay factors; prior convictions.

Section
21-6811

Determination of offender's criminal history classification in presumptive sentencing guidelines grids.

Section
21-6811b

Determination of offender's criminal history; severability.

Section
21-6811d

Calculating an offender's criminal history; severability.

Section
21-6812

Actions which prosecutors may take under agreements with defendants for plea; exceptions relating to prior convictions.

Section
21-6813

Presentence investigation report; information included; part of court record; confidential information, disclosure to certain parties; report format.

Section
21-6814

Offender's criminal history; admission in court or determined by judge; burden of proof; notice of error by offender.

Section
21-6815

Imposition of presumptive sentence; jury requirements; departure sentencing; substantial and compelling reasons for departure; mitigating and aggravating factors.

Section
21-6816

Departure sentencing for drug crimes; finding substantial and compelling reasons for departure; aggravating factors considered in determining if reasons exist.

Section
21-6817

Departure sentencing; hearing; notice; findings of fact and conclusions of law; order; upward durational departure sentencing; procedures and jury requirements.

Section
21-6818

Departure sentencing; limitations.

Section
21-6819

Sentencing in multiple conviction cases; discretion of judge to impose concurrent or consecutive sentences; requirements applicable; departure sentencing based on aggravating factors.

Section
21-6820

Departure sentence subject to appeal; confinement or release of defendant pending review; scope of review; action by court; written opinion, when; summary disposition; correction of arithmetic or clerical errors.

Section
21-6821

Good time and program credits; calculation; forfeiture; rules and regulations of secretary; liability.

Section
21-6822

Sentencing guidelines; changes in; duties of sentencing commission and secretary of corrections; submission to legislature.

Section
21-6823

Costs and expenses associated with postconviction sanctions for felony convictions.

Section
21-6824

Nonprison sanction; certified drug abuse treatment programs; assessment; supervision by community corrections or court services; discharge from program; exceptions to placement in program.