2024 Tennessee Code
Title 40 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (§§ 40-1-101 — 40-39-306)
Chapter 20 - JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE (§§ 40-20-101 — 40-20-303)
Part 2 - SPECIAL ALTERNATIVE INCARCERATION UNIT PROGRAM (§§ 40-20-201 — 40-20-207)
Section 40-20-205 - Excluded offenders

Universal Citation:
TN Code § 40-20-205 (2024)
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An offender convicted of any of the following offenses is ineligible to participate in the special alternative incarceration program:

  • (1) Class A felony;
  • (2) Aggravated robbery;
  • (3) An offense involving sexual contact or sexual penetration, as defined in § 39-13-501;
  • (4) An offense involving child abuse, child sexual abuse, or sexual exploitation of a minor;
  • (5) An offense involving the illegal distribution or sale of a controlled substance or controlled substance analogue to a minor;
  • (6) An offense involving serious bodily injury, as defined in § 39-11-106; or
  • (7) An offense involving death to a victim or bystander.

Acts 1989, ch. 217, § 6; 1992, ch. 838, § 4; 2012, ch. 848, § 32.


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