2 edition of Persistent felony offenders in Kentucky found in the catalog.
Persistent felony offenders in Kentucky
Wilson, Deborah G. Ph. D.
Published
1986
by Kentucky Statistical Criminal Analysis Justice Center, Urban Studies Center, University of Louisville in Louisville, Ky
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | Deborah G. Wilson, Gennaro F. Vito ; conducted by Urban Studies Center, College of Urban and Public Affairs, University of Louisville for Kentucky Criminal Justice Statistical Analysis Center. |
Series | Research report series ;, no. 7, Research report series (Kentucky Criminal Justice Statistical Analysis Center) ;, no. 7. |
Contributions | Vito, Gennaro F., University of Louisville. Urban Studies Center., Kentucky Criminal Justice Statistical Analysis Center. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | HV6049 .W56 1986 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | vii, 23 leaves ; |
Number of Pages | 23 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL1815940M |
LC Control Number | 89622461 |
Sentencing of persistent felony offender. (1) Except as provided in and subsection (2) of this section, a persistent felony offender shall be imprisoned in the state prison for a term of not less than 5 years or more than years or shall be fined an amount not to exceed $50,, or both, if the offender was 21 years of age or older at the time of the commission of the present offense. Kentucky's Persistent Felony Offender statute requires an offender to serve a minimum of 75% of their actual prison sentence. false Prison sentences per violent crime have decreased in .
Persistent Felony Offender. A persistent felony offender is a person, other than a persistent violent felony offender, who (1) is convicted of a felony and (2) has two prior convictions for a felony or foreign jurisdiction crime for which a sentence in excess of one year or . It is when a felon keeps on getting charged with felonies. It is at the prosecutor's choice to then charge that person with a PFO, also known as a Persistent Felony Charge. Most usually happens.
This study compares inmates convicted and incarcerated as persistent felony offenders (PFO's) to the general inmate population in Kentucky. Data on all incarcerated persistent felony offenders (N = 1, as of May 1, ) and on a ten percent random sample of other incarcerated felons (N . This policy analysis explores the incapacitative efficiency of Kentucky’s career criminal statute in averting the recidivism of offenders convicted of rape. The study utilizes a cohort of Kentucky persistent felony offenders with at least one rape conviction (n = 62) and tracks recidivism rates up to fifteen years later. The results question the efficiency of mandatory sentencing.
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Most incarcerated persistent felony offenders in Kentucky are white (S9%), male (97%), and receiITe an additional sentence as a persistent felony offender in the second degree (60%).
Most of the incarcerated pers istent felons are relati ITely young, between 25 and 34 years of age (56%), the average being 29 years of age, with ages ranging from 22 to 73 Size: 1MB.
Persistent felony offenders in Kentucky a comparison of incarcerated felons by Wilson, Deborah G. Published by Kentucky Statistical Criminal Analysis Justice Center, Urban Studies Center, University of Louisville in Louisville, : If the underlying offense is a Class C or Class D felony, a persistent felony offender in the first degree shall be sentenced to an indeterminate term of imprisonment, the maximum of which shall not be less than ten years nor more than twenty (20) Size: KB.
Kentucky PFO What Is A Persistent Felony Offender In Kentucky. In Kentucky, the concept of a Persistent Felony Offender (PFO) is created by Kentucky Revised Statute which authorizes additional punishment for people who are at least twenty-one (21) years of age and have been convicted of multiple felonies within a given time period.
crimes committed against a minor as defined in KRS and presently stands convicted of a subsequent sex crime, a persistent felony offender Persistent felony offenders in Kentucky book the first degree shall be sentenced to an indeterminate term of imprisonment, the maximum of which shall not be less than twenty (20) years nor more than fifty (50) years, or life imprisonment, or life imprisonment without parole for twenty-five (25).
felony, a persistent felony offender in the first degree shall be sentenced to an. indeterminate term of imprisonment, the maximum of which shall not be less. than ten (10) years nor more than twenty (20) years. (7) A person who is found to be a persistent felony offender in the first degree shall not.
State law calls people who are convicted of felonies in Kentucky and have prior felony convictions “persistent felony offenders.” They are subject to longer prison terms than people who are convicted of the same crimes but do not have a felony criminal record.
Persistent felony offender sentencing. (1) (2) (3) When a defendant is found to be a persistent felony offender, the jury, in lieu of the sentence of imprisonment assessed under KRS for the crime of which such person presently stands convicted, shall fix a sentence of imprisonment as authorized by subsection (5) or (6) of this section.
Persistent Felony Offender. I have 2 persistent felony offender in the 1st. Degree charges i would like to know if the prosecutor is allowed to drop both of the pfo's if i agree to plead guilty to my other charges in a plea bargain thank you for your time. Kentucky’s PFO law provides prosecutors with the option of enhancing a felony offender’s sentence if he/she has previously been convicted of any felony crime (if the sentence has been completed within the past five years, the offender is on probation, parole, etc.
from the felony conviction or if he/she is in custody or has escaped from custody). PFO 2nd degree applies to felony offenders. In Kentucky, the concept of a Persistent Felony Offender (PFO) is created by Kentucky Revised Statute which authorizes additional punishment for people who are at least twenty-one (21) years of age and have been convicted of multiple felonies within a given time period.
Kentucky Revised Statutes Persistent felony offender sentencing. Persistent felony offender sentencing. (1) When a defendant is found to be a persistent felony offender, the jury, in lieu of the sentence of imprisonment assessed under KRS for the crime of which such person presently stands convicted, shall fix a sentence of imprisonment as authorized by subsection.
Reform Kentucky’s Mandatory Minimum Laws Persistent Felony Offender law – Kentucky’s repeat offender law is among the broadest and most severe in the country, contributing more than anything else to the enormous growth in the prison population over the past 30 years.
Parole eligibility is established by statute and regulation. Those convicted as violent offenders, must serve 85 percent of their sentence before becoming eligible for parole. Many convicted of being a persistent felony offender are not eligible for parole until they have serve at.
Additional Physical Format: Online version: Persistent felony offenders. Frankfort, Ky.: Legislative Research Commission, [] (OCoLC) Persistent Felony Offenders in Kentucky - A Profile of the Institutional Population. Deborah G. Wilson, Ph.D., University of Louisville.
November 1, NCJ PFO's are repeat offenders convicted of persistent criminality and receiving more severe sentences as a result. Of PFO's, 59 percent were white, 97 percent were male, and Persistent Felony Offender, 1st Degree Sentence Statistics: Average prison sentences are calculated by the Department of Corrections from data since to ensure that there are a reasonable number of sentences from which to calculate averages.
(1) When a defendant is found to be a persistent felony offender, the jury, in lieu of the sentence of imprisonment assessed under KRS for the crime of which such person presently stands convicted, shall fix a sentence of imprisonment as authorized by subsection (5) or (6) of this section.
CRIME, PERSISTENT OFFENDERS AND THE JUSTICE GAP 9 In the Home Office published Digest 4, the fourth of its compilations of statistics about crime and justice in England and Wales (Barclay and Tavares ).
Among the various facts and figures on crime levels, victims, prosecutions. See Kentucky Revised Statute which outlines Home Incarceration eligibility criteria. Scroll Up To Search Sentence Statistics: Average prison sentences are calculated by the Department of Corrections from data since to ensure that there are a reasonable number of sentences from which to.
The correction impact report stated that if the rate of Kentucky's current 3, inmates convicted as a persistent felony offender was reduced by 1%, it would save the state $ million.Amend KRS to specify that a jury may elect not to enhance punishment for a persistent felony offender.
Index Headings of Original Version: Crimes and Punishments - Persistent felony offenders, jury's election not to enhance punishment Criminal Procedure - Persistent felony offenders, jury's election not to enhance punishment.
Kenton Circuit Judge Kathy Lape followed the recommendation of a Kenton County jury and sentenced Justin Bowling to 35 years in prison for 1st Degree Robbery, Receiving Stolen Property (>$), and Persistent Felony Offender 1st Degree. Bowlin's attorney read a four-page letter to the court on Bowlin's behalf.