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The enclosed sentencing revocation report and probation violation guidelines achieve three purposes. The worksheets reflect the requirements of § 19.2-303 for first, second and subsequent violations of probation. Second, the worksheets and procedures require that judges are supplied
Virginia’s Guidelines are based on analysis of actual sentencing practices and are designed to provide judges with a benchmark that represents the typical, or average, case.
The Commission develops and maintains the Sentencing Guidelines system designed to assist judges as they make criminal sentencing decisions for felony offenders convicted in the Commonwealth. This site contains sentencing guidelines worksheets, notice of upcoming meetings, materials from past meetings and the Virginia Crime Codes (VCC).
1. The applicable discretionary probation violation guidelines shall be prepared by a state probation and parole officer on a form designated by the Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission.
5 Ιαν 2021 · VIRGINIA STATE CRIME COMMISSION. Study Findings A mandatory minimum sentence must be imposed by the court and time served in full by the defendant. • Sentences vary greatly by offense. • Sentences range from 2 days to life imprisonment. Research on the effectiveness of mandatory minimum sentences is inconclusive. 3
The Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission (VCSC) is charged with developing, implementing, and administering felony sentencing guidelines used in circuit courts throughout the Commonwealth.
The Virginia Code contains 224 distinct mandatory minimum offenses across 34 criminal statutes, including: 162 felonies. 62 misdemeanors. The most frequent mandatory minimum convictions over the last five years were for driving while intoxicated offenses.
