Code of Alabama

Search for this:
 Search these answers
1 through 10 of 2,029 similar documents, best matches first.
  Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10   next>>

13A-5-2
Section 13A-5-2 Authorized dispositions. (a) Every person convicted of a felony shall be sentenced
by the court to imprisonment for a term authorized by Sections 13A-5-6, 13A-5-9, and 13A-5-10.
(b) In addition to imprisonment, every person convicted of a felony may be sentenced by the
court to pay a fine authorized by Section 13A-5-11. (c) Every person convicted of a misdemeanor
or violation shall be sentenced by the court to: (1) Imprisonment for a term authorized by
Section 13A-5-7; or (2) Pay a fine authorized by Section 13A-5-12; or (3) Both such imprisonment
and fine. (d) Every person convicted of a felony, misdemeanor, or violation, except for the
commission of a sex offense involving a child as defined in Section 15-20A-4(26), may be placed
on probation as authorized by law. (e) This article does not deprive a court of authority
conferred by law to forfeit property, dissolve a corporation, suspend or cancel a license
or permit, remove a person from office, cite for contempt, or...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/13A-5-2.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

32-5A-191
Section 32-5A-191 (Effective until July 1, 2023) Driving while under influence of alcohol,
controlled substances, etc. (a) A person shall not drive or be in actual physical control
of any vehicle while: (1) There is 0.08 percent or more by weight of alcohol in his or her
blood; (2) Under the influence of alcohol; (3) Under the influence of a controlled substance
to a degree which renders him or her incapable of safely driving; (4) Under the combined influence
of alcohol and a controlled substance to a degree which renders him or her incapable of safely
driving; or (5) Under the influence of any substance which impairs the mental or physical
faculties of such person to a degree which renders him or her incapable of safely driving.
(b) A person who is under the age of 21 years shall not drive or be in actual physical control
of any vehicle if there is 0.02 percent or more by weight of alcohol in his or her blood.
The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency shall suspend or revoke the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/32-5A-191.htm - 34K - Match Info - Similar pages

13A-12-231
Section 13A-12-231 Trafficking in cannabis, cocaine, etc.; mandatory minimum terms of imprisonment;
trafficking in illegal drugs; trafficking in amphetamine and methamphetamine; habitual felony
offender act. Except as authorized in Chapter 2, Title 20: (1) Any person who knowingly sells,
manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is knowingly in actual or constructive
possession of, in excess of one kilo or 2.2 pounds of any part of the plant of the genus Cannabis,
whether growing or not, the seeds thereof, the resin extracted from any part of the plant,
and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the plant, its
seeds, or resin including the completely defoliated mature stalks of the plant, fiber produced
from the stalks, oil, or cake, or the completely sterilized samples of seeds of the plant
which are incapable of germination is guilty of a felony, which felony shall be known as "trafficking
in cannabis." Nothing in this subdivision...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/13A-12-231.htm - 18K - Match Info - Similar pages

12-25-32
Section 12-25-32 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms have the
following meanings: (1) COMMISSION. The Alabama Sentencing Commission, established as a state
agency under the Supreme Court by this chapter. (2) CONTINUUM OF PUNISHMENTS. An array of
punishment options, from probation to incarceration, graduated in restrictiveness according
to the degree of supervision of the offender including, but not limited to, all of the following:
a. Active Incarceration. A sentence, other than an intermediate punishment or unsupervised
probation, that requires an offender to serve a sentence of imprisonment. The term includes
time served in a work release program operated as a custody option by the Alabama Department
of Corrections or in the Supervised Intensive Restitution program of the Department of Corrections
pursuant to Article 7, commencing with Section 15-18-110, of Chapter 18 of Title 15. b. Intermediate
Punishment. A sentence that may include assignment to any...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/12-25-32.htm - 11K - Match Info - Similar pages

14-9-41
Section 14-9-41 Computation of incentive time deductions. (a) Each prisoner who shall hereafter
be convicted of any offense against the laws of the State of Alabama and is confined, in execution
of the judgment or sentence upon any conviction, in the penitentiary or at hard labor for
the county or in any municipal jail for a definite or indeterminate term, other than for life,
whose record of conduct shows that he or she has faithfully observed the rules for a period
of time to be specified by this article may be entitled to earn a deduction from the term
of his or her sentence as follows: (1) Seventy-five days for each 30 days actually served
while the prisoner is classified as a Class I prisoner. (2) Forty days for each 30 days actually
served while the prisoner is a Class II prisoner. (3) Twenty days for each 30 days actually
served while the prisoner is a Class III prisoner. (4) No good time shall accrue during the
period the prisoner is classified as a Class IV prisoner. (b)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/14-9-41.htm - 7K - Match Info - Similar pages

15-22-54
Section 15-22-54 Period of probation; termination of probation; violation of terms of probation;
sanctions. (a) The period of probation or suspension of execution of sentence shall be determined
by the court and shall not be waived by the defendant, and the period of probation or suspension
may be continued, extended, or terminated. However, except as provided in Section 32-5A-191
relating to ignition interlock requirements, in no case shall the maximum probation period
of a defendant guilty of a misdemeanor exceed two years, nor shall the maximum probation period
of a defendant guilty of a felony exceed five years, except as provided in Section 13A-8-2.1.
When the conditions of probation or suspension of sentence are fulfilled, the court shall,
by order duly entered on its minutes, discharge the defendant. (b) The court granting probation,
upon the recommendation of the officer supervising the probationer, may terminate all authority
and supervision over the probationer prior to the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/15-22-54.htm - 10K - Match Info - Similar pages

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...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/15-18-8.htm - 7K - Match Info - Similar pages

15-19-6
Section 15-19-6 Disposition upon adjudication. (a) If a person is adjudged a youthful offender
and the underlying charge is a felony, the court shall: (1) Suspend the imposition or execution
of sentence with or without probation; (2) Place the defendant on probation for a period not
to exceed three years; (3) Impose a fine as provided by law for the offense with or without
probation or commitment; (4) Commit the defendant to the custody of the Board of Corrections
for a term of three years or a lesser term. (b) Where a sentence of fine is not otherwise
authorized by law, then, in lieu of or in addition to any of the dispositions authorized in
this section, the court may impose a fine of not more than $1,000. In imposing a fine the
court may authorize its payment in installments. (c) In placing a defendant on probation,
the court shall direct that he be placed under the supervision of the appropriate probation
agency. (d) If the underlying charge is a misdemeanor, a person adjudged a...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/15-19-6.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

29-2-161
Section 29-2-161 Eligibility exceptions. (a) A person serving a term of imprisonment for a
crime other than a crime for which the person was wrongfully incarcerated shall not be eligible
to receive compensation pursuant to this article. (b) A person shall not be eligible to receive
compensation pursuant to this article if the sentence for the crime of which the person was
mistakenly convicted was served concurrently with the sentence for the conviction of another
crime. (c) A person shall not be eligible for compensation if he or she was convicted of any
of the acts charged with in conjunction with the charge which resulted in the wrongful conviction
or his or her acts or omissions constituted a felony or misdemeanor against the state. (d)
To be eligible to recover a sum of money as described by this article because of his or her
wrongful incarceration, an individual shall not have been the subject of an act of the Legislature
that authorized an award of compensation for his or her...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/29-2-161.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

36-18-25
Section 36-18-25 Collection of DNA samples from convicted persons. (a) All persons convicted
of a criminal offense as set out in Section 36-18-24 shall, when requested by the director
submit to the taking of a DNA sample or samples as may be specified by the director, provided,
however, the director shall promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary for
the purposes of ensuring that DNA samples are collected in a medically approved manner. (b)
As of May 6, 1994, all persons serving any sentence of probation for any of the offenses set
out in Section 36-18-24 shall, when requested by the director, submit to the taking of a DNA
sample or samples as specified by the director. Upon the refusal of any such person to so
submit the sentencing court shall order such submission as a mandatory condition of probation.
(c)(1) All persons arrested for any felony offense on or after October 1, 2010, or for any
sexual offense including, but not limited to, those that would require...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/36-18-25.htm - 5K - Match Info - Similar pages

1 through 10 of 2,029 similar documents, best matches first.
  Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10   next>>