94 Or. App. 123 - State v. Noble’s Empirical Analysis

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4 state decisions

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1. “"(a) A person convicted of murder shall be punished by imprisonment for life. "(b) When a defendant is convicted of murder under this section, the court shall order that the defendant shall be confined for a minimum of 10 years without possibility of parole, release on work release or any form of temporary leave or employment at a forest or work camp." "(c) When a defendant is convicted of murder under this section, the court, in addition to the minimum required by paragraph (b) of this subsection, may order that the defendant shall be confined for a minimum term of up to an additional 15 years without possibility of parole, release on work release or any form of temporary leave or employment at a forest or work camp." (Emphasis supplied.)”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 109 Or. App. 235 - State v. Jones

2. “sentence imposed upon any person remanded from the juvenile court * * * shall not include * * * any mandatory minimum sentence except that a mandatory minimum sentence under ORS 163.105(1)(c) [for aggravated murder] shall be imposed where the person was 17 years of age at the time of the offense.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 109 Or. App. 235 - State v. Jones

3. “(1) In any felony case, the court may impose a minimum term of imprisonment of up to one-half of the sentence it imposes.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 109 Or. App. 235 - State v. Jones