Delaware SB179 amends the Delaware Code to establish the Delaware Sentencing Guidelines and Accountability Commission.
Delaware SB179 repeals existing sentencing guidelines and establishes the Delaware Sentencing Guidelines and Accountability Commission. This Commission is tasked with reviewing and updating sentencing guidelines to ensure they are consistent with the seriousness of offenses and incorporate evidence-based practices to reduce recidivism. The Commission is composed of nine members, including representatives from the judiciary, Department of Justice, Office of Defense Services, and a private Delaware attorney.
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