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KRS 196.091

Online system based on state statistics of offenders for use in plea negotiations and sentencing

Effective: July 1, 2013 History: Created 2011 Ky

The department shall develop an online system based on state statistics of actual offenders to provide courts, attorneys, probation and parole officers, and victims with objective information for use in plea negotiations and sentencing. The system shall include but not be limited to the following information:

(1) Sentencing information for all felonies, including the amount of time likely to be served for particular offenses;

(2) The offender's risk assessment rating;

(3) The offender's expected time to serve, including but not limited to parole eligibility date, good time release date, maximum expiration of sentence date, and the historic percentage of time served for similar offenders;

(4) The costs for various sentencing options and costs for various alternatives to incarceration; and (5) The offender's likelihood of being reincarcerated within two (2) years under the different sentencing options and alternatives, taking into account the offender's risk assessment rating.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.