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Section 9723 – Determination of guilt without further penalty

§ 9723. Determination of guilt without further penalty. If in the light of all the circumstances, probation would be appropriate under section 9722 (relating to order of probation), but it appears that probation is unnecessary, the court may impose a sentence of guilty without further penalty. (Oct. 5, 1980, P.L.693, No.142, eff. 60 days)

Section 9718.4 – Sentence for failure to comply with registration of sexual offenders

§ 9718.4. Sentence for failure to comply with registration of sexual offenders. (a) Mandatory sentence.–Mandatory sentencing shall be as follows: (1) Sentencing upon conviction for a first offense shall be as follows: (i) Not less than two years for an individual who: (A) is subject to section 9799.13 (relating to applicability) and must register for […]

Section 9724 – Partial confinement

§ 9724. Partial confinement. If in the light of all the circumstances, and when facilities are available, probation would be inappropriate, but it further appears that a sentence of total confinement would not be required in accordance with the criteria established in section 9725 (relating to total confinement), the court may impose a sentence involving […]

Section 9718.5 – Mandatory period of probation for certain sexual offenders

§ 9718.5. Mandatory period of probation for certain sexual offenders. (a) Mandatory probation supervision after release from confinement.–A person who is convicted in a court of this Commonwealth of an offense under section 9799.14(d) (relating to sexual offenses and tier system) shall be sentenced to a mandatory period of probation of three years consecutive to […]

Section 9725 – Total confinement

§ 9725. Total confinement. The court shall impose a sentence of total confinement if, having regard to the nature and circumstances of the crime and the history, character, and condition of the defendant, it is of the opinion that the total confinement of the defendant is necessary because: (1) there is undue risk that during […]

Section 9719 – Sentences for offenses committed while impersonating a law enforcement officer

§ 9719. Sentences for offenses committed while impersonating a law enforcement officer. (a) Mandatory sentence.–A person convicted of murder of the third degree, voluntary manslaughter, rape, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, aggravated assault as defined in 18 Pa.C.S. § 2702(a)(1) (relating to aggravated assault), robbery as defined in 18 Pa.C.S. § 3701(a)(1)(i), (ii) or (iii) (relating […]

Section 9726 – Fine

§ 9726. Fine. (a) Fine only.–The court may, as authorized by law, sentence the defendant only to pay a fine, when, having regard to the nature and circumstances of the crime and to the history and character of the defendant, it is of the opinion that the fine alone suffices. (b) Fine as additional sentence.–The […]

Section 9719.1 – Sentences for offenses committed against law enforcement officer

§ 9719.1. Sentences for offenses committed against law enforcement officer. (a) Mandatory sentence.–A person convicted of the following offense shall be sentenced to a mandatory term of imprisonment as follows: 18 Pa.C.S. § 2702.1(a)(1) (relating to assault of law enforcement officer) – not less than 20 years. (b) Authority of court in sentencing.–There shall be […]

Section 9720 – Sentencing for criminal mischief

§ 9720. Sentencing for criminal mischief. (a) Sentencing.–A person convicted of an offense under 18 Pa.C.S. §§ 3304(a)(4) (relating to criminal mischief) and 3307(a.1) (relating to institutional vandalism), and who in the opinion of the sentencing court would benefit, shall be sentenced to a term of supervised community service, including repairing or restoring damaged property, […]