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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
The department shall develop an online system based on state statistics of actual offenders to provide courts, attorneys, probation and parole officers, and victims with objective information for use in plea negotiations and sentencing. The system shall include but not be limited to the following information:
(1) Sentencing information for all felonies, including the amount of time likely to be served for particular offenses;
(2) The offender's risk assessment rating;
(3) The offender's expected time to serve, including but not limited to parole eligibility date, good time release date, maximum expiration of sentence date, and the historic percentage of time served for similar offenders;
(4) The costs for various sentencing options and costs for various alternatives to incarceration; and
(5) The offender's likelihood of being reincarcerated within two (2) years under the different sentencing options and alternatives, taking into account the offender's risk assessment rating.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XVII. Economic Security and Public Welfare § 196.091.Online system based on state statistics of offenders for use in plea negotiations and sentencing - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xvii-economic-security-and-public-welfare/ky-rev-st-sect-196-091/
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