Mitigated departures provided for certain offenders who have been victims, presentence investigation reports required to include certain information, certain offenders who have been victims allowed to apply for a pardon or for clemency, and Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission directed to include an additional mitigating factor.
Certain violent offenders who use firearms aggravated durational departure requirement provision, certain sentences to be imposed consecutively to other sentences requirement provision, and certain offenders serving an entire announced sentence in prison requirement provision
Establishes new mitigating factor, reduced sentencing, and resentencing for certain defendants who are victims of abuse.
Establishes new mitigating factor, reduced sentencing, and resentencing for certain defendants who are victims of abuse.
Requiring veterans with a condition from military service to be offered diversion for certain offenses and expanding the mitigating factor for departure at sentencing for veterans.
Change provisions relating to the rights of victims of certain crimes
Adding consideration of whether the offender has physical custody of such offender's minor child or is a legal guardian or custodian with physical custody of a minor child to the factors considered for diversions and dispositional departures.
Aggravated durational departure required for certain violent offenders who use a firearm, certain sentences required to be imposed consecutively to other sentences, and certain offenders required to serve an entire announced sentence in prison.
Requires provision of trauma-informed reentry support services to certain defendants who are victims of abuse.
Revises provisions relating to certain victims of crime. (BDR 16-984)