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939.617

939.617 Minimum sentence for certain child sex offenses.

939.617(1)

(1) Except as provided in subs. (2) and (3), if a person is convicted of a violation of s. 948.05, 948.075, or 948.12, the court shall impose a bifurcated sentence under s. 973.01. The term of confinement in prison portion of the bifurcated sentence shall be at least 5 years for violations of s. 948.05 or 948.075 and 3 years for violations of s. 948.12. Otherwise the penalties for the crime apply, subject to any applicable penalty enhancement.

939.617(2)

(2) If a person is convicted of a violation of s. 948.05, 948.075, or 948.12, the court may impose a sentence that is less than the sentence required under sub. (1), or may place the person on probation, only if the court finds that the best interests of the community will be served and the public will not be harmed and if the court places its reasons on the record.

939.617(3)

(3) This section does not apply if the offender was under 18 years of age when the violation occurred.

939.617 - ANNOT.

History: 2005 a. 433.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Wisconsin > 939 > 939.617

939.617

939.617 Minimum sentence for certain child sex offenses.

939.617(1)

(1) Except as provided in subs. (2) and (3), if a person is convicted of a violation of s. 948.05, 948.075, or 948.12, the court shall impose a bifurcated sentence under s. 973.01. The term of confinement in prison portion of the bifurcated sentence shall be at least 5 years for violations of s. 948.05 or 948.075 and 3 years for violations of s. 948.12. Otherwise the penalties for the crime apply, subject to any applicable penalty enhancement.

939.617(2)

(2) If a person is convicted of a violation of s. 948.05, 948.075, or 948.12, the court may impose a sentence that is less than the sentence required under sub. (1), or may place the person on probation, only if the court finds that the best interests of the community will be served and the public will not be harmed and if the court places its reasons on the record.

939.617(3)

(3) This section does not apply if the offender was under 18 years of age when the violation occurred.

939.617 - ANNOT.

History: 2005 a. 433.

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Wisconsin > 939 > 939.617

939.617

939.617 Minimum sentence for certain child sex offenses.

939.617(1)

(1) Except as provided in subs. (2) and (3), if a person is convicted of a violation of s. 948.05, 948.075, or 948.12, the court shall impose a bifurcated sentence under s. 973.01. The term of confinement in prison portion of the bifurcated sentence shall be at least 5 years for violations of s. 948.05 or 948.075 and 3 years for violations of s. 948.12. Otherwise the penalties for the crime apply, subject to any applicable penalty enhancement.

939.617(2)

(2) If a person is convicted of a violation of s. 948.05, 948.075, or 948.12, the court may impose a sentence that is less than the sentence required under sub. (1), or may place the person on probation, only if the court finds that the best interests of the community will be served and the public will not be harmed and if the court places its reasons on the record.

939.617(3)

(3) This section does not apply if the offender was under 18 years of age when the violation occurred.

939.617 - ANNOT.

History: 2005 a. 433.