Research Guides

• Acts Affecting Criminal Justice and Public Safety (2018-R-0137)

• 2017 Public Acts Affecting Crime and Public Safety (Summary)

• 2016 Public Acts Affecting Crime and Public Safety (Summary)

• 2015 Public Acts Affecting Crime and Public Safety (Summary)

• 2014 Public Acts Affecting Crime and Public Safety (Summary)

• Public Act 13-258 - An Act Concerning the Recommendations of the Connecticut Sentencing Commission Regarding Unclassified Felonies.

  • Summary

Selected Statutes:

• Chapter 952. Penal Code: Offenses 

• Sec. 53a-35. Imprisonment for any Felony Committed Prior to July 1, 1981

• Sec. 53a-35a. Imprisonment for any Felony Committed on or after July 1, 1981 

• Sec. 53a-35b. "Life Imprisonment" Defined. 

• Sec. 53a-36. Imprisonment for Misdemeanor. 

• Sec. 53a-40. Persistent Offenders. 

• Sec. 53a-41. Fines for Felonies.  

• Sec. 53a-42. Fines for Misdemeanors. 

• Sec. 53a-43. Fines for Violations.

Click on the link below to search the full-text of the statutes: http://search.cga.state.ct.us/r/statute/dtsearch_form.asp
 

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