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15-18-8
Section 15-18-8 Terms of confinement, etc.; probation. (a) When a defendant is convicted of
an offense, other than a sex offense involving a child as defined in Section 15-20A-4, that
constitutes a Class A or Class B felony offense, and receives a sentence of 20 years or less
in any court having jurisdiction to try offenses against the State of Alabama and the judge
presiding over the case is satisfied that the ends of justice and the best interests of the
public as well as the defendant will be served thereby, he or she may order: (1) That a defendant
convicted of a Class A or Class B felony be confined in a prison, jail-type institution, or
treatment institution for a period not exceeding three years in cases where the imposed sentence
is not more than 15 years, and that the execution of the remainder of the sentence be suspended
notwithstanding any provision of the law to the contrary and that the defendant be placed
on probation for such period and upon such terms as the court...
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15-23-60
Section 15-23-60 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) ACCUSED. A person who has been arrested for committing a criminal offense and
who is held for an initial appearance or other proceeding before trial. (2) APPELLATE PROCEEDING.
An oral argument held in open court before the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, the Supreme
Court of Alabama, a federal court of appeals, or the United States Supreme Court. (3) ARREST.
The actual custodial restraint of a person or his or her submission to custody. (4) COMMUNITY
STATUS. Extension of the limits of the places of confinement of a prisoner through work release,
supervised intensive restitution (SIR), and initial consideration of pre-discretionary leave,
passes, and furloughs. (5) COURT. All state courts including juvenile courts. (6) CRIME VICTIM
ADVOCATE. A person who is employed or authorized by a public entity or a private entity that
receives public funding primarily to provide...
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15-6-22
Section 15-6-22 Hearing; discharge of defendant; continuation of hearing. When a person complained
of is brought before the circuit, district or municipal court judge, he and his witnesses
must be heard in his defense; and, if on hearing the witnesses on both sides it appears that
there is no just reason to fear the commission of the offense, the defendant must be discharged.
If the hearing is continued, the judge shall require the defendant to give bail for his appearance,
and, failing to furnish the bail, the defendant must be committed to jail. (Code 1852, §412;
Code 1867, §3961; Code 1876, §4030; Code 1886, §4684; Code 1896, §5165; Code 1907, §7525;
Code 1923, §5143; Code 1940, T. 15, §406.)...
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45-36-232.31
Section 45-36-232.31 Revocation of release - Probable cause of felony or misdemeanor. (a) A
person who has been conditionally released pursuant to Section 45-36-232.28 and as to whom
there is probable cause to believe he or she has committed a felony or misdemeanor while released,
shall be subject to revocation of release. (b) Proceedings for revocation of release for the
ground in this provision, may be initiated by any person responsible for administering this
subpart giving notice to the district attorney. After the district attorney has received such
notice, a warrant for the arrest of a person who is charged with violating the conditions
of release under this section, may be issued by any officer authorized to issue warrants,
on the affidavit of the district attorney or any assistant district attorney, or on the affidavit
of any person responsible for administering this subpart. The person arrested under such a
warrant shall be brought before a judicial officer in the county. No...
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45-49-235.11
Section 45-49-235.11 Revocation of release - Probable cause of felony or misdemeanor. (a) A
person who has been conditionally released pursuant to this part and as to whom there is probable
cause to believe has committed a felony or misdemeanor while released, shall be subject to
the revocation of his or her release. (b) Proceedings for revocation of release for the grounds
stated in this section, may be initiated by any person responsible for administering this
part after notice to the district attorney. After the district attorney has received such
notice, a warrant for the arrest of a person who is charged with violating the conditions
of release under this section, may be issued by any officer authorized to issue warrants upon
the affidavit of the district attorney or any assistant district attorney, or upon the affidavit
of any person responsible for administering this part. The person arrested under such warrant
shall be brought before a judicial officer. No order of revocation...
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11-45-9.1
Section 11-45-9.1 Issuance of summons and complaint in lieu of arrest for violation of certain
ordinances; procedure; schedule of fines; additional penalty for failure to appear; disposition
of fines. (a) By ordinance, the governing body of any municipality may authorize any law enforcement
officer of a municipality or any law enforcement officer of the state, in lieu of placing
persons under custodial arrest, to issue a summons and complaint to any person charged with
violating any municipal littering ordinance; municipal ordinance which prohibits animals from
running at large, which shall include leash laws and rabies control laws; or any Class C misdemeanor
or violation not involving violence, threat of violence or alcohol or drugs. (b) Such summons
and complaint shall be on a form approved by the governing body of the municipality and shall
contain the name of the court; the name of the defendant; a description of the offense, including
the municipal ordinance number; the date and...
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14-3-9
Section 14-3-9 Reporting of violations of law; investigation and inspection division; where
violations tried; full police powers for correctional investigative services officers; minimum
standards. (a) It shall be the duty of all employees of the Department of Corrections to report
all violations of the law relating to prisons, correctional facilities, and employees and
inmates of the Department of Corrections that may come to their knowledge to the Investigation
and Intelligence Division of the Department of Corrections. Correctional investigative services
officers of the division shall investigate all reported violations and those violations otherwise
discovered and, where applicable, refer the violations to the proper district attorney. All
indictments for violations shall be tried in the circuit court of the county where the offense
was committed. (b) Employees of the Department of Corrections classified as "correctional
investigative services officers" and their supervisors,...
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15-11-3
Section 15-11-3 Adjournment; commitment of defendant to jail or bail. When a defendant is brought
before a district court under a warrant of arrest for preliminary examination, the court may
adjourn the examination from time to time, as may be necessary, not exceeding 10 days at one
time, without the consent of the defendant, and to the same or a different place in the county.
In such case, if the defendant is charged with a capital offense, he must be committed to
jail in the meantime; but if the offense is not capital, he may give bail in such sum as the
court directs for his appearance for such further examination or, for the want thereof, must
be committed. On the day to which the examination was adjourned, the defendant may be brought
before the court by verbal order to the officer who had charge of him or by order in writing
to a different person if the custody has been changed. (Code 1852, §454; Code 1867, §4003;
Code 1876, §4673; Code 1886, §4280; Code 1896, §5229; Code...
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15-5-50
Section 15-5-50 Warrant for tracking device installation; requirements; procedures. (a) Any
circuit or district court judge in this state is authorized to issue a warrant to install
a tracking device. The term tracking device means an electronic or mechanical device which
permits the tracking of the movement of a person or object. (b) Upon the written application,
under oath, of any law enforcement officer as defined in Alabama Rule of Criminal Procedure
1.4, district attorney, or Attorney General of the state, including assistant and deputy district
attorneys and assistant and deputy attorneys general, any authorized judge may issue a warrant
for the installation, retrieval, maintenance, repair, use, or monitoring of a tracking device.
The warrant application shall do all of the following: (1) State facts sufficient to show
probable cause that a crime is being, has been, or is about to be committed in the jurisdiction
of the issuing judge. (2) Identify the person, if reasonably...
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12-15-204
Section 12-15-204 Acts for which person who has attained age 16 shall be charged, arrested,
and tried as adult; removal of person from jurisdiction of juvenile court. (a) Notwithstanding
any other provision of law, any person who has attained the age of 16 years at the time of
the conduct charged and who is charged with the commission of any act or conduct, which if
committed by an adult would constitute any of the following, shall not be subject to the jurisdiction
of juvenile court but shall be charged, arrested, and tried as an adult: (1) A capital offense.
(2) A Class A felony. (3) A felony which has as an element thereof the use of a deadly weapon.
(4) A felony which has as an element thereof the causing of death or serious physical injury.
(5) A felony which has as an element thereof the use of a dangerous instrument against any
person who is one of the following: a. A law enforcement officer or official. b. A correctional
officer or official. c. A parole or probation officer or...
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