MN Sentencing Guidelines Commission

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Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines and Commentary

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Sentencing Guidelines and Commentary

Sentencing Guidelines and Commentary (Revised August 01, 2006)
Sentencing Guidelines and Commentary (Revised August 01, 2005)
Sentencing Guidelines and Commentary (Revised August 01, 2004)
Sentencing Guidelines and Commentary (Revised August 08, 2003)
Sentencing Guidelines and Commentary (Revised January 01, 2003)
- NOTE: The Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines and Commentary, Revised January 1, 2003, inadvertently included modifications to the Guidelines not effective until August 01, 2003. The January 1, 2003 Guidelines have been revised to remove these errors.

Sentencing Guidelines and Commentary (Revised August 01, 2002)
Sentencing Guidelines and Commentary (Revised September 14, 2001)
Sentencing Guidelines and Commentary (Revised August 01, 2000)
- [Updated 9/11/2000: IV. Sentencing Guidelines Grid Table]
- [Updated 9/25/2000: Page 49 and 71: Prostitution, Individual Under 1618; M.S. 609.322, subd. 1]
- [Updated 10/13/2000: Page 43: The ~~imprisonment; or~~ offender has been convicted of a new felony for which the guidelines would recommend imprisonment; or]
Sentencing Guidelines and Commentary (Revised August 01, 1999)

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Sentencing Guidelines Grids

	Aug. 01, 2006 Grid
	Aug. 01, 2006 Sex Offender Grid
	Aug.01, 2005 Grid
	Aug. 01, 2004 Grid
	Aug. 08, 2003 Grid
	Jan. 01, 2003 Grid
	Aug. 01, 2002 Grid
	Sep. 14, 2001 Grid
	Aug. 01, 2000 Grid
	Aug. 01, 1999 Grid

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Summary of Approved Modifications to the Sentencing Guidelines

Aug. 01, 2006 Modifications:
- Approved December 15, 2005
- Approved July 20, 2006
Aug. 01, 2005 Modifications
Aug. 01, 2004 Modifications
Aug. 08, 2003 Modifications
Effective Dates for Adopted Modifications to the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines and Commentary
(Modifications adopted December, 2002 and August, 2003)
Inadvertent Modifications to the January 1, 2003 Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines and Commentary
(These modifications are effective August 01, 2003)
Jan. 1, 2003 Modifications
Aug. 01, 2002 Modifications
- Summary of 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Changes (Effective May 22, 2002)
- Summary of DWI Modifications to the Sentencing Guidelines (Effective August 01, 2002)
Sep. 14, 2001 Modifications
Aug. 01, 2000 Modifications
Aug. 01, 1999 Modifications

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