2017 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 939. Crimes — general provisions.
939.619 Mandatory minimum sentence for repeat serious violent crimes.

Universal Citation: WI Stat § 939.619 (2017)

939.619 Mandatory minimum sentence for repeat serious violent crimes.

(1) In this section, “serious violent crime" means a violation of s. 940.03 or 940.05.

(2) If a person has one or more prior convictions for a serious violent crime or a crime punishable by life imprisonment and subsequently commits a serious violent crime, the court shall impose a bifurcated sentence under s. 973.01. The term of confinement in prison portion of a bifurcated sentence imposed under this subsection may not be less than 3 years and 6 months, but otherwise the penalties for the crime apply, subject to any applicable penalty enhancement. The court may not place the defendant on probation.

History: 1993 a. 97; 2001 a. 109; 2005 a. 433 s. 17; Stats. 2005 s. 939.619.

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