District of Columbia Code Division IV. Criminal Law and Procedure and Prisoners. § 24-112. General duties, powers, and goals of commission.

(1) As to all felonies described in subsection (h) of this section, meet the truth in sentencing standards of 20104(a)(1) of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 [42 U.S.C. § 13704(a)(1)];

(2) As to all felonies ensure that;

(1) Will be neutral as to the race, sex, marital status, ethnic origin, religious affiliation, national origin, creed, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression (as defined in § 2-1401.02(12A)) of offenders;

(2) Will include provisions designed to maximize the effectiveness of the drug court of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia; and

(3) Will be fully consistent with all other provisions of this act, including provisions relating to the administration of probation, parole, and supervised release for District of Columbia Official Code offenders.

(1) Whether to impose a sentence of probation, a term of imprisonment and/or a fine, and the amount or length thereof, and including intermediate sanctions in appropriate cases; and

(2) Whether multiple sentences of terms of imprisonment should run concurrently or consecutively.

(1) To hold hearings and call witnesses that might assist the Commission in the exercise of its powers;

(2) To perform such other functions as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this section; and

(3) Except as otherwise provided, to conduct business, exercise powers, and fulfill duties by the vote of a majority of the members present at any meeting.

(1) The following provisions relating to arson:

(2) The following provisions relating to felony assault:

(3) Section 22-722 (relating to obstruction of justice).

(4) Section 22-1101 (relating to cruelty to children).

(5) Section 22-801 (relating to first degree burglary).

(6) Section 22-2001 (relating to kidnapping).

(7) The following provisions relating to murder and manslaughter:

(8) Section 22-2601 (relating to prison breach).

(9) Section 22-2603 [see now § 22-2632].

(10) Section 22-2801 (relating to robbery).

(11) Section 22-2803 (relating to carjacking).

(12) Chapter 45 of Title 22.

(13) The following provisions relating to sex offenses:

(14) Section 48-904.01 (relating to recidivist drug offenders), but only in the case of a second or subsequent violation.