INSTRUCTIONS - - Drug Prison In/Out Worksheet. Case Information Section Complete prior to sentencing. See the General Instructions to complete this section.. Sentencing Factors Section Complete prior to sentencing.. Most Serious Conviction Offense - Following the general instructions, the preparer should select only the most serious offense being sentenced at the current sentencing event. Where two or more offenses have the same score, circle the specific offense scored as the most serious conviction offense on this worksheet. The preparer should enter the number of points assigned to the most serious offense. 4. Number of Prior Adult Felony Convictions - Count all felony convictions that occurred prior to the arrest date(s) of the offense(s) being sentenced at the current sentencing event. 5. Number of Prior Adult Convictions for Misdemeanors or Violations - Count all criminal convictions for misdemeanor offenses or violations that occurred prior to the arrest date(s) of the offense(s) being sentenced at the current sentencing event. Only include the serious traffic offenses of () DUI, () BUI, () Leaving the Scene of an Accident, (4) Attempting to Elude, (5) Driving without a License or (6) Driving while License is Suspended or Revoked. 6. Prior Incarceration with Unsuspended Sentence Imposed of Year or More - Count prior prison, jail, Department of Corrections/community corrections, and YO or Juvenile Delinquency sentences where the non-suspended time imposed was one year or greater. Count only sentences that occurred prior to the arrest date(s) of the offense(s) being sentenced at the current sentencing event. 7. Prior Felony Probation or Parole Revocation - Count probation or parole revocations that occurred prior to the arrest date(s) of the offense(s) being sentenced at the current sentencing event. Only felony probation revocations should be scored. The imposition of intermediate sanctions (pursuant to 5--9, 5--, 5--5, and 5--54) in response to a probation/parole violation to include periods of confinement in jail or prison should not be counted. 8. Number of Prior Juvenile Delinquency or Youthful Offender Adjudications - Count all juvenile delinquency and Youthful Offender adjudications that occurred prior to the arrest date(s) of the offense(s) being sentenced at the current sentencing event. Note: use the definition for misdemeanors or violations as set out in factor #5. 9. Possession/Use of a Deadly Weapon or Dangerous Instrument - Count this factor if there was a connection (other than the mere possession of a weapon) between the presence of a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument and the commission of any offense(s) being sentenced at the current sentencing event. This factor should not be counted if the deadly weapon or dangerous instrument is merely loot or proceeds of a sale. For the purpose of completing the worksheets, a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument shall be defined pursuant to Sections A-- and A--7. 0. Total - Total the scores from the Sentencing Factors Section. 7
Presumptive Disposition. Non-Prison: -7 Points Circle non-prison as the presumptive disposition.. Prison: 8 or more points Circle prison as the presumptive disposition. After sentencing, the completed worksheet must be filed with the court clerk and made a part of the record. The court clerk shall forward to the Alabama Sentencing Commission a copy of this worksheet and the Drug Sentence Length worksheet, along with a copy of the Court s final Sentencing Order after grant or denial of probation. Departure Sentences If the presumptive disposition is not followed, refer to the General Instructions III for procedures relating to departure sentences and requiring the finding of aggravating and/or mitigating circumstances. Sentencing Standards Manual 06 8
Drug Prison In/Out Worksheet Eff. 0--06 Defendant Case No. Worksheet Preparer Most Serious Conviction Offense Judge Prosecutor Defense Attorney Please circle one offense Class D offenses Poss of Controlled Substance Class C offenses Felony DUI 4 A/S/C Poss of Controlled Substance Poss of Marihuana st A--(a)() Poss of Marihuana st A--(a)() A/S/C Poss of Marihuana st A--(a)() A/S/C Poss of Marihuana st A--(a)() Class B offenses Manufacturing Controlled Substance nd A/S/C Manufacturing Controlled Substance nd Poss with Intent to Distribute Controlled Sub A/S/C Poss with Intent to Distribute Controlled Sub Sale/Distribution of Marihuana (other than to minor) A/S/C Sale/Distribution of Marihuana (other than to minor) Sale/Distribution of Schedule I-V (other than to minor) A/S/C Sale/Distribution of Schedule I-V (other than to minor) 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 Class A offenses Manufacturing Controlled Substance st 8 A/S/C Manufacturing Controlled Substance st 8 *A/S/C = Attempt/Solicitation/Conspiracy Number of Prior Adult Felony Convictions None 0 4 5 or more Number of Prior Adult Convictions for Misdemeanors or Violations 5 6 7 0- -5 0 6-9 0 or more Prior Incarceration with Unsuspended Sentence Imposed of Year or More Prior Felony Probation or Parole Revocation Number of Prior Juvenile Delinquency or YO Adjudications (Violation/Misd/Felony) None - 0-4 5 or more Possession/Use of a Deadly Weapon or Dangerous Instrument Disposition: Presumptive Total -7 points: Non-Prison 8 or more points: Prison 9
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INSTRUCTIONS - - Drug Sentence Length Worksheet. Case Information Section Enter the Defendant s name and Case Number even if it has already been entered on the In/Out worksheet.. Sentencing Factors Section Complete prior to sentencing.. Most Serious Conviction Offense Following the general instructions, the preparer should select only the most serious offense being sentenced at the current sentencing event. Where two or more offenses have the same score, circle the specific offense scored as the most serious conviction offense on this worksheet. The preparer should enter the number of points assigned to the most serious offense. 4. Number of Additional Felony Convictions (Including Counts) - The preparer should total all offenses being sentenced other than the most serious offense being sentenced at the present time. In the event of a multi-count indictment, all counts in which the defendant was found guilty or entered a guilty plea should be counted the same as separate convictions. 5. Number of Prior Adult Felony Convictions - Count all felony convictions that occurred prior to the arrest date(s) of the offense(s) being sentenced at the current sentencing event. 6. Number of Prior Adult Felony Class C & Class D Convictions - Count only the number of Class C and Class D felony convictions that occurred prior to the arrest date(s) of the offense(s) being sentenced at the current sentencing event. 7. Prior Incarceration with Unsuspended Sentence Imposed of Year or More - Count prior prison, jail, Department of Corrections/community corrections, and YO or Juvenile Delinquency sentences where the non-suspended time imposed was one year or greater. Count only sentences that occurred prior to the arrest date(s) of the offense(s) being sentenced at the current sentencing event. 8. Total Total the scores from the Sentencing Factors Section. 9. Presumptive Sentence Range - Go to the Drug Sentence Length Ranges for Worksheet Table to convert the score into a presumptive sentence length. Record the presumptive sentence ranges for the total sentence and split sentence in the spaces identified as straight and split. The sentence for the most serious offense must come from these presumptive ranges to comport with the standards. Statutory enhancements, as they have been applied, have been factored into the sentence length table and should not be added. 0. Judge s Signature or Initials After the sentencing worksheets are completed and sentence has been imposed, the sentencing judge should sign or initial the worksheet to identify and acknowledge the worksheet has been reviewed and was considered prior to sentencing. After sentencing, the completed worksheet must be filed with the court clerk and made a part of the record. The court clerk shall forward to the Alabama Sentencing Commission a copy of this worksheet and the Prison In/Out worksheet, along with a copy of the Court s final Sentencing Order after grant or denial of probation. 4
Departure Sentences If the presumptive sentence length is not followed, refer to the General Instructions III for procedures relating to departure sentences and requiring the finding of aggravating and/or mitigating circumstances. Sentencing Standards Manual 06 4
Drug Sentence Length Worksheet Eff. 0--06 Defendant Case No. Most Serious Conviction Offense Please circle one offense Class D offenses Poss of Controlled Substance 59 Class C offenses Felony DUI 76 A/S/C Poss of Controlled Substance 59 Poss of Marihuana st A--(a)() 7 Poss of Marihuana st A--(a)() 4 A/S/C Poss of Marihuana st A--(a)() 7 A/S/C Poss of Marihuana st A--(a)() 4 Class B offenses Manufacturing Controlled Substance nd A/S/C Manufacturing Controlled Substance nd Poss with Intent to Distribute Controlled Sub A/S/C Poss with Intent to Distribute Controlled Sub Sale/Distribution of Marihuana (other than to minor) A/S/C Sale/Distribution of Marihuana (other than to minor) Sale/Distribution of Schedule I-V (other than to minor) A/S/C Sale/Distribution of Schedule I-V (other than to minor) 05 05 05 05 84 84 Class A offenses Manufacturing Controlled Substance st 86 A/S/C Manufacturing Controlled Substance st 86 *A/S/C = Attempt/Solicitation/Conspiracy Number of Additional Felony Convictions (Including Counts) None 0 5 4 or more 9 44 58 Number of Prior Adult Felony Convictions None 0 0 0 4 5 or more 0 40 50 Number of Prior Adult Felony Class C & Class D Convictions None 0 7 4 4 5 6 7 or more 8 5 4 50 Prior Incarceration with Unsuspended Sentence Imposed of Year or More 4 Presumptive See Drug Sentence Length Table Total Sentence Range to (straight) to (split) Judge s Signature/Initial 4
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Drug Prison Sentence Length Ranges for Worksheet Time in Months Total Sentence Time to Serve On Split Low Mid High Low Mid High 4 6 9 49 6 0 4 5 6 0 4 56 6 0 4 57 6 0 4 59 6 0 4 6 6 0 4 64 6 0 4 66 6 8 67 6 8 69 6 8 70 6 8 7 6 8 7 6 8 7 6 8 74 6 8 76 9 65 6 8 77 9 65 6 8 78 9 65 6 7 7 79 9 65 6 7 7 80 9 65 8 8 7 8 9 65 8 8 7 8 9 65 8 8 7 8 9 65 8 8 7 84 9 65 8 8 7 86 9 65 8 8 7 87 9 65 8 8 7 88 9 65 8 8 7 89 9 65 8 8 7 90 9 65 8 8 7 9 9 65 8 8 7 9 9 65 8 8 7 9 9 65 8 8 7 94 9 65 8 8 7 95 9 65 8 8 7 96 9 65 8 8 7 97 9 65 8 8 7 98 9 65 8 8 7 99 9 65 8 8 7 00 9 65 8 8 7 0 9 65 8 8 7 0 9 65 8 8 7 0 9 65 8 8 7 04 55 97 8 8 7 05 5 56 97 8 8 7 06 5 56 97 8 8 7 07 5 56 97 8 8 7 08 5 56 97 8 8 7 09 5 56 97 8 8 7 45
Total Sentence Time to Serve On Split Low Mid High Low Mid High 0 5 56 97 8 8 7 5 56 97 8 8 7 5 56 97 8 8 7 5 56 97 8 8 7 5 5 56 97 8 8 7 6 5 56 97 8 8 7 7 5 56 97 8 8 7 8 5 56 97 8 8 7 9 5 56 97 8 8 7 0 5 56 97 8 8 7 5 56 97 8 8 7 5 56 97 8 8 7 5 56 97 8 8 7 4 5 56 97 8 8 7 5 5 56 97 8 8 7 6 8 58 97 8 8 7 7 8 58 97 8 8 7 8 8 58 97 8 8 7 0 8 58 97 8 8 7 8 58 97 8 8 7 8 58 97 8 8 7 4 8 58 97 8 8 7 5 8 58 97 8 8 7 6 8 58 97 8 8 7 7 8 58 97 8 8 7 8 8 58 97 8 8 7 9 8 58 97 8 8 7 40 8 58 97 8 8 7 4 6 04 8 8 7 4 6 04 8 8 7 4 6 04 8 8 7 44 6 04 8 8 7 45 6 04 8 8 7 46 6 04 8 8 7 47 6 04 8 8 7 48 4 64 04 8 8 7 49 4 64 04 8 8 7 50 4 64 04 8 8 7 5 4 64 04 8 8 7 54 0 67 04 0 7 55 0 67 04 0 7 56 0 67 04 0 7 57 0 67 04 0 7 58 0 67 04 0 7 59 0 67 04 0 7 60 0 67 04 0 7 6 0 67 04 0 7 6 0 67 04 0 7 6 0 67 04 0 7 64 0 67 04 0 7 65 0 67 04 0 7 Sentencing Standards Manual 06 46
Total Sentence Time to Serve On Split Low Mid High Low Mid High 66 0 67 04 0 7 67 0 67 04 0 7 68 0 67 04 0 7 69 0 67 04 0 7 70 0 67 04 0 7 7 0 67 04 0 7 7 6 70 04 0 7 7 6 70 04 0 7 74 6 70 04 0 7 76 6 70 04 0 7 77 6 70 04 4 6 78 6 70 04 4 6 8 45 87 0 6 6 6 8 45 87 0 6 6 6 8 45 87 0 6 6 6 84 45 87 0 6 6 6 85 45 87 0 6 6 6 88 45 87 0 4 0 6 89 45 87 0 4 0 6 9 45 87 0 4 0 6 9 45 87 0 4 0 6 95 45 87 0 4 0 6 96 45 87 0 4 0 6 98 45 87 0 4 0 6 99 45 87 0 4 0 6 00 45 87 0 4 0 6 0 45 87 0 4 0 6 05 45 87 0 4 0 6 06 45 87 0 4 0 6 45 87 0 4 0 6 45 87 0 4 0 6 4 45 87 0 4 0 6 0 45 87 0 4 0 6 45 87 0 4 0 6 7 45 87 0 4 0 6 45 87 0 4 0 6 5 45 87 0 4 0 6 4 45 87 0 4 0 6 50 50 90 0 4 0 6 55 50 90 0 4 0 6 58 60 95 0 4 0 6 6 60 95 0 4 0 6 70 60 95 0 4 0 6 76 70 00 0 4 0 6 80 70 00 0 4 0 6 86 0 50 80 4 0 6 00 0 50 80 4 0 6 5 0 50 80 4 0 6 0 80 0 40 6 48 60 45 80 0 40 6 48 60 60 80 0 40 6 48 60 8 80 0 40 6 48 60 47
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