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Mandatory Sentencing To Jail – Prison For Repeat Convictions For Felony Theft – 18-4-413
By Colorado Criminal Theft Crimes Defense Lawyer – H. Michael Steinberg
Mandatory Sentencing To Jail – Prison For Repeat Convictions For Felony Theft – 18-4-413 is a concern under Colorado criminal law – if you have more than one felony theft criminal conviction.
This law allows a prosecutor to seek and obtain a mandatory prison (DOC) sentence IF the defendant TWO PRIOR felony theft convictions within FOUR YEARS.
Mandatory Sentencing To Jail – Prison For Repeat Convictions For Felony Theft – 18-4-413
Here is the LAW:
18-4-413. Mandatory sentencing for repeated felony theft from a store – store defined
(1) For purposes of this section and section 18-4-414, “store” means any establishment primarily engaged in the sale of goods at retail.
(2) Any person convicted of felony theft, which felony theft was from a store, who within the immediately preceding four years was twice convicted of felony theft, which felony theft was each time from a store, shall be sentenced to at least the minimum term provided for such offense. A person convicted under this section shall not be eligible for probation or suspension of sentence.
(3) The mandatory sentencing requirements specified in subsection (2) of this section shall not apply when the person is being sentenced pursuant to section
Mandatory Sentencing To Jail – Prison For Repeat Convictions For Felony Theft – 18-4-413
What Does This Law Mean?
This is a mandatory sentencing law. If you fit under this law – the judge cannot give you probation – must sentence you to prison – but has the authority to sentence you to a community corrections sentence ( halfway house ) as an alternative to a prison cell sentence.
Mandatory Sentencing To Jail – Prison For Repeat Felony Convictions – Those Convicted Of Felony Theft – 18-4-413 – Conclusion
This law must be avoided at all costs. The date of the offense determines whether a person comes within the ambit of the law. A series of felony thefts in a very short time – for whatever reason – is the typical scenario .. A Colorado criminal defense lawyer must be aware of this law in entering into ANY negotiations with the DA – Prosecutor.
Mandatory Sentencing To Jail – Prison For Repeat Convictions For Felony Theft – 18-4-413
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Colorado Defense Lawyer H. Michael Steinberg provides solid criminal defense for clients throughout the Front Range of Colorado – including the City and County courts of Adams County, Arapahoe County, City and County of Boulder, City and County of Broomfield, City and County of Denver, Douglas County, El Paso County – Colorado Springs, Gilpin County, Jefferson County, Larimer County, and Weld County,…. and all the other cities and counties of Colorado along the I-25 Corridor… on cases involving …Mandatory Sentencing To Jail – Prison For Repeat Convictions For Felony Theft – 18-4-413.
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- Colorado Expands Mandatory Reporting Law To Cover The Elderly In 2014
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