Alaska Felony Sentencing Patterns: Selected Findings

Authors

• Teresa White Carns

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Description

This article describes selected findings from the Alaska Judicial Council's recently released report Alaska Felony Sentencing Patterns: 2012–2013. The report examines factors associated with felony sentences under new presumptive ranges set by the Alaska Legislature in 2005 and 2006. The study has been used by the Alaska Criminal Justice Commission (ACJC), established by the legislature in 2014 to make recommendations about criminal justice reform and sentencing.

Publication Date

12-23-2016

Keywords

Alaska Criminal Justice Commission (2015–2017), Alaska Court System, Alaska Judicial Council, courts, felonies, sentencing

Recommended Citation

Carns, Teresa White, "Alaska Felony Sentencing Patterns: Selected Findings" (2016). Vols 31-36 (2014-2019). 34.
https://scholarworks.alaska.edu/uaa_ak_justice_forum_31-36/34

Handle

http://hdl.handle.net/11122/7340