Maine Statutes
§ 17-A §1851 — Eligibility for sentencing alternative that includes period of administrative release; exceptions
The court may sentence a person who has been convicted of a Class D or Class E crime or a Class C crime under Title 29‑A, former section 2557, section 2557‑A or section 2558 to a sentencing alternative under section 1502, subsection 2, paragraphs I, J and K for an individual and section 1502, subsection 7, paragraph E for an organization, unless:
1.Sentencing alternative includes probation.
The court sentences the person to a sentencing alternative under section 1502 that includes a period of probation; or
2.Sentencing alternative diminishes gravity of crime.
The court finds that such a sentence would diminish the gravity of the crime for which that person was convicted.
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Legislative History
PL 2019, c. 113, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).
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