State v. Washington’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. “[a] prior felony conviction has decayed if, when 'computing the criminal history score[,] ... a period of fifteen years has elapsed since the date of discharge from or expiration of the sentence to the date of the current offense.' " Id. at 172 (alteration in original) (quoting Minn. Sent. Guidelines 2.B.1(c) ). Washington's 1996 conviction "decayed”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Washington

2. “A prior felony sentence ... must not be used in computing the criminal history score if a period of fifteen years has elapsed since the date of discharge from or expiration of the sentence to the date of the current offense.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Washington

3. “give written notice of the new primary address to the assigned corrections agent or to the law enforcement authority with which the person currently is registered.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Washington