Standard Offender

1. Law
2. Tennessee Code
3. Criminal Procedure
4. Tennessee Criminal Sentencing Reform Act of 1989
5. General Provisions
6. Standard Offender

1. A standard offender is a defendant not sentenced as:
   1. A multiple offender, as defined by § 40-35-106;
   2. A persistent offender, as defined by § 40-35-107;
   3. A career offender, as defined by § 40-35-108;
   4. An especially mitigated offender, as defined by § 40-35-109; or
   5. A repeat violent offender, as defined by § 40-35-120.
2. The sentence for a standard offender is within Range I.
3. If the judgment of conviction does not include a sentence range, it shall be returned to the sentencing court to be completed.

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