2021 Tennessee Code
Title 40 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 35 - Tennessee Criminal Sentencing Reform Act of 1989
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 40-35-105. Standard Offender

Universal Citation:
TN Code § 40-35-105 (2021)
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  1. A standard offender is a defendant not sentenced as:

    1. A multiple offender, as defined by § 40-35-106;

    2. A persistent offender, as defined by § 40-35-107;

    3. A career offender, as defined by § 40-35-108;

    4. An especially mitigated offender, as defined by § 40-35-109; or

    5. A repeat violent offender, as defined by § 40-35-120.

  2. The sentence for a standard offender is within Range I.

  3. If the judgment of conviction does not include a sentence range, it shall be returned to the sentencing court to be completed.
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