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Minimum/Maximum Charts for Felonies Committed 12/1/95 to 11/30/09

This section reproduces the Structured Sentencing minimum and maximum sentencing charts for felonies committed 12/1/95 to 11/30/09.
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Punishment Chart for Misdemeanors Committed on or after 12/1/1995

This section reproduces the Structured Sentencing punishment chart for misdemeanors committed on or after 12/1/1995.
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Drug Trafficking Sentencing

This section covers sentencing for drug trafficking under G.S. 90-95(h).
Keywords: substantial assistance

Prayer for Judgment Continued

This section discusses prayer for judgment continued and covers, among other things, common uses of a PJC, procedural issues, and the effect of a PJC.
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Sex Offender Registration & Satellite-Based Monitoring

This section consists of a flowchart explaining sex offender registration and satellite-based monitoring.
Keywords: sexually violent offense, SBM, sexually violent predator, recidivist, aggravated offense, lifetime monitoring

Petitions to Terminate Sex Offender Registration

This section discusses petitions to terminate sex offender registration.
Keywords: Sex offender, registry, registration, Wetterling, SORNA, SBM

Probation Violations

One-page summary of probation response options.
Keywords: G.S. 15A-1342, probation response options

Summary of Probation Response Options

This section provides a bulleted summary of the possible outcomes of a probation violation hearing, ordered roughly from the least restrictive (termination of probation) to the most restrictive (revocation).
Keywords: Probation, CRV, Revocation, Special Probation, Split Sentence

Remand to District Court

This section provides sample language for remanding a case to district court.
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Habeas Corpus (Updated September 2024)

This section discusses habeas corpus.
Keywords: habeas writ, writ of habeas corpus