Act 81 of 2008 required the Commission to adopt Resentencing Guidelines that take into account: factors considered in adopting sentencing guidelines, the seriousness of the violation, and the rehabilitative needs of the defendant. The court must consider Resentencing Guidelines when resentencing a person following the revocation of probation.
Resentencing Guidelines for the 7th Edition Sentencing Guidelines became effective January 1, 2020. Amendment 2 to the Resentencing Guidelines for the 7th Edition Sentencing Guidelines take effect January 1, 2024, and are reserved for reference in 204 Pa. Code §§ 307.1—307.4.
The Resentencing Guidelines for the 8th Edition Sentencing Guidelines apply to all resentences following revocation of probation for sentences imposed under the 8th Edition Sentencing Guidelines; and are applicable to offenses committed on or after January 1, 2024. Resentencing Guidelines for the 8th Edition Sentencing Guidelines are set forth in 204 Pa. Code §§ 307a.1—307a.4.
- Resentencing Guidelines for 8th Edition Sentencing Guidelines (1/1/2024)
- Resentencing Guidelines for 7th Edition Sentencing Guidelines, Amendment 2 (1/1/2024)
- Resentencing Guidelines for 7th Edition Sentencing Guidelines, Amendment 1 (1/1/2021)
- Resentencing Guidelines for 7th Edition Sentencing Guidelines (1/1/2020)
- Resentencing Guidelines Proposals and Testimony
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