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13A-3-23
Section 13A-3-23 Use of force in defense of a person. (a) A person is justified in using physical
force upon another person in order to defend himself or herself or a third person from what
he or she reasonably believes to be the use or imminent use of unlawful physical force by
that other person, and he or she may use a degree of force which he or she reasonably believes
to be necessary for the purpose. A person may use deadly physical force, and is legally presumed
to be justified in using deadly physical force in self-defense or the defense of another person
pursuant to subdivision (5), if the person reasonably believes that another person is: (1)
Using or about to use unlawful deadly physical force. (2) Using or about to use physical force
against an occupant of a dwelling while committing or attempting to commit a burglary of such
dwelling. (3) Committing or about to commit a kidnapping in any degree, assault in the first
or second degree, burglary in any degree, robbery in any...
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12-15-203
Section 12-15-203 Transfer of cases from juvenile court. (a) A prosecutor, before a hearing
on a delinquency petition on its merits and after notifying, verbally or in writing, the juvenile
probation officer, may file a motion requesting the juvenile court judge to transfer a child
for criminal prosecution to the circuit or district court, if the child was 14 or more years
of age at the time of the conduct charged and is alleged to have committed an act which would
constitute a criminal offense as defined by this code if committed by an adult. (b) The juvenile
court judge shall conduct a hearing on all motions for the purpose of determining whether
it is in the best interests of the child or the public to grant the motion. Only if there
are no reasonable grounds to believe the child is committable to an institution, department,
or agency for individuals with an intellectual disability or mental illness, may the juvenile
court judge order the case transferred for criminal prosecution....
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13A-6-158
Section 13A-6-158 Limitation period. (a)(1) Except as provided in subsection (c), an action
for an offense defined by this article where the victim is not a minor shall be brought within
five years from the date the victim was removed or escaped from the human trafficking situation.
(2) Any statute of limitations that would otherwise preclude prosecution for an offense involving
the trafficking of a minor, or the physical or sexual abuse of a minor, shall be tolled until
such time as the victim has reached the age of 19 years. (3) The running of the statute of
limitations shall be suspended where a person entitled to bring a claim of an offense defined
by this article could not have reasonably discovered the crime due to circumstances resulting
from the human trafficking situation, such as psychological trauma, cultural and linguistic
isolation, and the inability to access services. (b) Any statute of limitation period imposed
for the filing of a civil action under this article will...
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38-13-4
Section 38-13-4 Mandatory criminal history check notice; suitability determinations; checks
on subsequent activity. (a) Every employer, child care facility, adult care facility, the
Department of Human Resources, and child placing agency required to obtain a criminal history
background information check pursuant to this chapter shall obtain, prior to or upon the date
of employment, or issuance of a license or approval or renewal thereof, and maintain in the
agency or personnel file, a request with written consent for the criminal history background
information check and a statement signed by the applicant, volunteer, or employee indicating
whether he or she has ever been convicted of a crime, and if so, fully disclosing all convictions.
The statement shall include a notice and questionnaire the same as or similar to the following:
(1) MANDATORY CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECK NOTICE: Alabama law requires that a criminal history
background information check be conducted on all persons who hold a...
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45-28-82.22
Section 45-28-82.22 Applicants for admittance. (a) An offender charged with any of the following
criminal offenses in a circuit court or district court may apply to the district attorney
for admittance to the pretrial diversion program: (1) A drug offense, excluding trafficking
in controlled substances or cannabis as provided in Section 13A-12-231, or manufacturing of
controlled substances in the first degree as provided in Section 13A-12-218. (2) A property
offense. (3) A misdemeanor. (4) A traffic or conservation offense, except that a holder of
a commercial driver's license, an operator of a commercial motor vehicle, or a commercial
driver learner permit holder who is charged with a violation of a traffic law in this state
shall not be eligible for a deferred prosecution program, diversion program, or any deferred
imposition of judgment program pursuant to Section 32-6-49.23. (b) An offender charged with
any of the following offenses is ineligible for consideration for the pretrial...
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45-39-82.02
Section 45-39-82.02 Applicants for admittance. (a) An offender charged with any of the following
criminal offenses in a circuit court or district court may apply to the district attorney
for admittance to the pretrial diversion program: (1) A drug offense, excluding trafficking
in controlled substances or cannabis as provided in Section 13A-12-231, or manufacturing of
controlled substances in the first degree as provided in Section 13A-12-218. (2) A property
offense. (3) A misdemeanor. (4) A traffic or conservation offense, except that a holder of
a commercial driver's license, an operator of a commercial motor vehicle, or a commercial
driver learner permit holder who is charged with a violation of a traffic law in this state
shall not be eligible for a deferred prosecution program, diversion program, or any deferred
imposition of judgment program pursuant Section 32-6-49.23. (b) An offender charged with any
of the following offenses is ineligible for consideration for the pretrial...
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13A-6-155
Section 13A-6-155 Mandatory restitution. (a) A person or entity convicted of any violation
of this article shall be ordered to pay mandatory restitution to the victim, prosecutorial,
or law enforcement entity, with the proceeds from property forfeited under Section 13A-6-156
applied first to payment of restitution. Restitution under this section shall include items
covered under Article 4A, commencing with Section 15-18-65 of Chapter 18 of Title 15, and
any of the following: (1) Costs of medical and psychological treatment, including physical
and occupational therapy and rehabilitation, at the court's discretion. (2) Costs of necessary
transportation, temporary housing, and child care, at the court's discretion. (3) Cost of
the investigation and prosecution, attorney's fees, and other court-related costs such as
victim advocate fees. (4) The greater of a. the value of the human trafficking victim's labor
as guaranteed under the minimum wage and overtime provisions of the Fair Labor...
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13A-6-21
Section 13A-6-21 Assault in the second degree. (a) A person commits the crime of assault in
the second degree if the person does any of the following: (1) With intent to cause serious
physical injury to another person, he or she causes serious physical injury to any person.
(2) With intent to cause physical injury to another person, he or she causes physical injury
to any person by means of a deadly weapon or a dangerous instrument. (3) He or she recklessly
causes serious physical injury to another person by means of a deadly weapon or a dangerous
instrument. (4) With intent to prevent a peace officer, as defined in Section 36-21-60, a
detention or correctional officer at any municipal or county jail or state penitentiary, emergency
medical personnel, a utility worker, or a firefighter from performing a lawful duty, he or
she intends to cause physical injury and he or she causes physical injury to any person. For
the purpose of this subdivision, a person who is a peace officer who is...
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15-22-36.1
Section 15-22-36.1 Certificate of Eligibility to Register to Vote. (a) Any other provision
of law notwithstanding, any person, regardless of the date of his or her sentence, may apply
to the Board of Pardons and Paroles for a Certificate of Eligibility to Register to Vote if
all of the following requirements are met: (1) The person has lost his or her right to vote
by reason of conviction in a state or federal court in any case except those listed in subsection
(g). (2) The person has no criminal felony charges pending against him or her in any state
or federal court. (3) The person has paid all fines, court costs, fees, and victim restitution
ordered by the sentencing court at the time of sentencing on disqualifying cases. (4) Any
of the following are true: a. The person has been released upon completion of sentence. b.
The person has been pardoned. c. The person has successfully completed probation or parole
and has been released from compliance by the ordering entity. (b) The...
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13A-11-70
Section 13A-11-70 Definitions. For the purposes of this division, the following terms shall
have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) PISTOL. Any firearm with a barrel
less than 12 inches in length. (2) CRIME OF VIOLENCE. Any of the following crimes or an attempt
to commit any of them, namely, murder, manslaughter, (except manslaughter arising out of the
operation of a vehicle), rape, mayhem, assault with intent to rob, assault with intent to
ravish, assault with intent to murder, robbery, burglary, and kidnapping. "Crime of violence"
shall also mean any Class A felony or any Class B felony that has as an element serious physical
injury, the distribution or manufacture of a controlled substance, or is of a sexual nature
involving a child under the age of 12. (3) PERSON. Such term includes any firm, partnership,
association or corporation. (Acts 1936, Ex. Sess., No. 82, p. 51; Code 1940, T. 14, §172;
Acts 1947, No. 616, p. 463, §1; Acts 1951, No. 784, p. 1378; Code...
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