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Aggravated departures

Factors, Minn. Statutes 2022 244.10

Residential mortgage fraud, Minn. Statutes 2022 609.822

Amendment adoption, Minn. Rules 3000.0600

Appellate briefs

Reproduction in briefs or addenda, Court Rules App 128.04

Supplemental citation, Court Rules App 128.05

Arson, crimes against the person, Minn. Statutes 2022 609.035

Clarifications, Court Rules Sent 3.G

Commission, see SENTENCING GUIDELINES COMMISSION

Consecutive sentences, see CONSECUTIVE SENTENCES

Contents, generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 244.09

Controlled substance crimes, stayed sentence, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2022 152.152

Date of offense

Multiple offenses, application of rules, Court Rules Sent 2.A, Sent 2.B.209

Use, Court Rules Sent 2.A.03

Decayed convictions, Court Rules Sent 2.C.09

Definitions, Court Rules Sent 1.B

Departures from

Acts constituting more than one offense, Minn. Statutes 2022 609.035

Aggravated durational departures, Minn. Statutes 2022 244.10, 2022 609.1095

Alcoholic beverage violations, Minn. Statutes 2022 340A.701

District court, findings of fact, Minn. Statutes 2022 244.10

Domestic assault, Minn. Statutes 2022 609.2243

1st degree criminal sexual conduct, Minn. Statutes 2022 609.342

Predatory offenders, Minn. Statutes 2022 244.10

2d degree criminal sexual conduct, Minn. Statutes 2022 609.343

Solicitation of minors to commit crimes, consecutive sentences, Minn. Statutes 2022 609.494

Veterans treatment court program, Minn. Statutes 2022 609.1056

Departures

Courts, duties, Court Rules Sent 2.D.1, Sent 2.D.2

Grounds

Aggravating factors or mitigating circumstances, Court Rules Sent 2.D.102, Sent 2.D.103, Sent 2.D.203, Sent 2.D.305, Sent 2.D.306

Factors constituting, Court Rules Sent 2.D.102

Factors not to be used as grounds, Court Rules Sent 2.D.101, Sent 2.D.202, Sent 2.D.307, Sent 2.D.308

Generally, Court Rules Sent 2.D.1, Sent 2.D.2

Substantial and compelling circumstances, Court Rules Sent 2.D.101

Interpretation of guidelines

2d degree criminal sexual conduct, Court Rules Sent 2.C.3

Consecutive sentences, interpreted as departure, Court Rules Sent 2.F.1

Patterned sex offenders, Court Rules Sent 2.D.306

Sentence length pronounced, then stayed, Court Rules Sent 2.C.03 to 2.C.05

Mitigated dispositional departures, Court Rules Sent 1.B

District court, duty to follow, Minn. Statutes 2022 244.09

Effective dates, Corrections Department powers, effect on, Minn. Statutes 2022 244.08

Exclusions, 1st degree murder, Court Rules Sent 2.A

Grid

Criminal history score, Court Rules Sent 2.B, Sent 2.C.1

Executed sentences, Sent 4

Horizontal axis, Court Rules Sent 2.B, Sent 2.C

Offense of conviction, vertical axis, Court Rules Sent 2.C

Presumptive sentences, length, Sent 4

Vertical axis, Court Rules Sent 2.C

Hearing record, Minn. Rules 3000.0300 to 3000.0500

Hearings, Minn. Rules 3000.0200 to 3000.0500

Hernandez method, Court Rules Sent 1.B, Sent 2.B.109, Sent 2.B.305, Sent 2.B.407

Jail credit

Economic status of felons, neutrality, requirement, Court Rules Sent 3.C.01

Limitations, Court Rules Sent 3.C

Policy, Court Rules Sent 3.C.01

Proportionality, Court Rules Sent 3.C.04, Sent 3.C.06

Requirements, generally, Court Rules Sent 3.C

Juvenile offenders, extended jurisdiction prosecutions, Minn. Statutes 2022 260B.245

List of registered persons, Minn. Rules 3000.0200

Mandatory sentences, see MANDATORY SENTENCES

Mitigated departures, Court Rules Crim 27.03

Modifications, applicability, Court Rules Sent 3.G

Offense lists

Consecutive sentences, offenses eligible for, Court Rules Sent 6

Mandatory and Presumptive Sentences Reference Table, Court Rules Sent Appendix 1

Offense severity, Court Rules Sent 5.A, Sent 5.B

Targeted misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor list, Court Rules Sent Appendix 4

Theft offense list, Court Rules Sent 7

Offense severity levels

Computation of criminal history index scores, Court Rules Sent 2.A.02

Lists, Court Rules Sent 2.A.04, Sent 5.A, Sent 5.B

Plea agreements, Court Rules Sent 2.D.04

Predatory offenders

County attorneys' training program in statutes and guidelines, Minn. Statutes 2022 388.25

Departures from guidelines, Minn. Statutes 2022 244.10

Presumptive sentences, see PRESUMPTIVE SENTENCES

Purpose and principles

Generally, Court Rules Sent 1

Offense severity, Court Rules Sent 5.A, Sent 5.B

Purpose of rules, Minn. Rules 3000.0100

Scope of rules, Minn. Rules 3000.0100

Sentencing worksheets, Minn. Statutes 2022 609.115

Sex offender grid, Minn. Statutes 2022 609.3455

State Register, notice of hearing, Minn. Rules 3000.0200

Submission to legislature, Minn. Statutes 2022 244.09

Written materials, Minn. Rules 3000.0400