SENTENCING

See also COMMUTATION OF SENTENCE; REPRIEVES; RESTITUTION; SENTENCING GUIDELINES

Adjusted sentences, prosecutor-initiated sentence adjustment, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.133

Alcoholic beverage violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 340A.701

Appeals

Court of appeals, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.11

Presentence investigation, delay, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.115

Reduction of level of crime, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.13

Revocation, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.14

Terms and conditions, generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.135

Collateral consequences, publication of, Minn. Statutes 2025 3C.20

Community corrections programs, see COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS PROGRAMS

Community service, see COMMUNITY SERVICE

Concurrent sentences, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.15

Consecutive sentences

Criminal sexual conduct, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.035

Driving while impaired, see Sentencing under DRIVING WHILE IMPAIRED

Fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.035

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.11, 609.15

No-fault automobile insurance, Minn. Statutes 2025 169.791, 169.797

Prisoners, assaults by, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.15, 609.153, 609.2232

Constitutional provisions regulating, Minn. Const. art 1 s 5

Contempts, indictments for offense constituting, Minn. Statutes 2025 588.14

Contents of sentence

Credit for pretrial confinement, competency attainment program, Minn. Statutes 2025 611.51

Explanation of sentence, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.101

Work release, citation of law, Minn. Statutes 2025 631.425

Workhouses, place of imprisonment, Minn. Statutes 2025 631.461

Controlled substance crimes

Mandatory sentences, Minn. Statutes 2025 152.026

Sale, transfer, delivery of noncontrolled substance as controlled substance, Minn. Statutes 2025 152.097

Stayed sentence, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2025 152.152

Convicted persons awaiting sentencing, jails and workhouses, transfers between, Minn. Statutes 2025 643.01

Corporate offenders, penalty assessments, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.1015

Corporate officers, cable communications systems, violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 238.16

Counterfeiting, currency, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.632

Court costs, inclusion in penalty, Minn. Statutes 2025 631.48

Court-ordered treatment, failure to complete, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.135

Crimes against children

Labor trafficking, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.282

Stayed sentence, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.38

Crimes motivated by bias, assault, maximum sentences, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.2233

Dangerous repeat offenders, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.1095

Day fines, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.16

Deferred prosecution, veterans treatment court program, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.1056

Definitions

Aggravating factors, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.10

Criminal Code, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.102

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.01

Domestic abuse

Domestic assault, repeated offenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.2243

Jail sentence, Minn. Statutes 2025 518B.01

Stay of sentence, conditions for, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.135

Drivers licenses, consecutive sentencing, Minn. Statutes 2025 171.302

Driving while impaired, see Sentencing under DRIVING WHILE IMPAIRED

Electronic monitoring devices, escape or absconding from, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.485

Electronic surveillance, Minn. Statutes 2025 631.461

Escape from custody, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.485

Executed sentences, criminal sexual conduct, 2d degree, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.343

Execution, demand for, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.135

Extradition, effect of, Minn. Statutes 2025 243.515

Fact finder determinations, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.1095

Federal crimes, Minnesota inmates tried for, Minn. Statutes 2025 629.291

Felonies

Available sentences, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.10

Disciplinary offenses, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.05, 244.101

Imprisonment component, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.101

Reductions to gross misdemeanors, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.101, 609.13

Sentencing governed by law, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.095

Sentencing guidelines, application not a right, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.09

Supervised release component, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.101

Fleeing pending sentencing, Minn. Statutes 2025 243.05

Furloughs

Conditions for, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.07

Failure to return, community corrections guidelines concerning, Minn. Statutes 2025 401.025

Game and fish violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 97A.301, 97A.341

Good time

Challenge incarceration, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.171

Earning, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.04

Jails, good conduct allowance, Minn. Statutes 2025 383B.127, 643.29

Loss for frivolous claims or false evidence, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.035

Reduction of sentence, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.04

Workhouses, good conduct allowance, Minn. Statutes 2025 643.29

Gross misdemeanors

Available sentences, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.125

Misdemeanors and gross misdemeanors, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.15

Reductions to misdemeanors, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.101, 609.13

Hearings, sentencing, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.10, 611A.04, 631.20

Hennepin County corrections facilities, see Correctional facilities under HENNEPIN COUNTY

Imprisonment, see IMPRISONMENT

Intensive community supervision, see under COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS PROGRAMS

Intermediate sanctions

Restitution, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.135

Terms and conditions for, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.135

Jails, good time, Minn. Statutes 2025 383B.127, 643.29

Legislature, range of sentences, exclusive authority to define, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.095

Life sentences, see Life imprisonment under IMPRISONMENT

Littering

Sentencing options, Minn. Statutes 2025 169.42

State parks, cleanup, Minn. Statutes 2025 85.20

Local correctional fees

Available sentence, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.10, 609.125

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.18

Malicious punishment of a child, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.377

Mandatory life sentencing, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.05

Mandatory minimum sentences

Aggravated stalking, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.101

Crimes committed for benefit of a gang, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.229

Factfinder determinations, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.11

Fines, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.101

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.11

Mandatory sentencing, dangerous and repeat offenders, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.1095

Mentally ill convicted persons, terms of sentence, Minn. Statutes 2025 253.24

Metal-penetrating bullets, possession or use during commission of crime, Minn. Statutes 2025 624.7191

Minimum terms of imprisonment, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.05

Misdemeanors, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.125, 609.15

Obstruction (legal), assuming responsibility for criminal act with intent to obstruct criminal investigation

Conviction, effects, Minn. Statutes 2025 142E.16, 245C.15

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.495

Orders, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.1351

Postsentence investigations, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.115

Presentence investigations

Crimes against minors, Minn. Statutes 2025 631.40

Domestic abuse presentence investigations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.2244

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.115

Reports

Clemency Review Commission, Minn. Statutes 2025 638.13

Confidential sources, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.115

Contents, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.115

Copies, sentencing hearing, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.10

Domestic abuse presentence investigation reports, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.2244

Restitution, information about, Minn. Statutes 2025 611A.045

Victim impact statements, Minn. Statutes 2025 611A.037

Prosecutor-initiated sentence adjustment, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.133

Range of sentences, legislature, exclusive authority to define, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.095

Reduction of sentence, work release, good behavior, Minn. Statutes 2025 631.425

Reports about

Court administrators, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 485.16

Crimes and criminals, statistics, Minn. Statutes 2025 299C.06

Mandatory minimum sentences, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.09, 609.11

Sentencing adjustments, counties, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.09

Resentencing, felony cannabis offenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 609A.06

Revocation, adult criminal sentences, extended jurisdiction juvenile prosecutions, Minn. Statutes 2025 260B.130

Rules of Criminal Procedure, conflict with statutes, Minn. Statutes 2025 480.059

Sentence when not provided by statute, Minn. Statutes 2025 631.43

Sentences of imprisonment, see under IMPRISONMENT

Sentencing Guidelines Commission, see SENTENCING GUIDELINES COMMISSION

Sentencing hearings

Aggravating or mitigating circumstances, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.10, 631.20

Continuances, restitution information, Minn. Statutes 2025 611A.04

Procedure, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.10

Restitution information, filing, Minn. Statutes 2025 611A.04

Sentencing to service, fees charged to offenders, Minn. Statutes 2025 641.12

Sex offenders, see Sentencing under SEX OFFENDERS

Sex trafficking, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.322

Specific crimes, see specific index headings

Stay of sentence

Adult criminal sentences, extended jurisdiction juvenile prosecutions, Minn. Statutes 2025 260B.130

Breach of conditions, probation revocation proceedings, initiation, time limit, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.14

Community service sentences, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.135

Controlled substance crimes, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2025 152.152

Crimes against children, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.38

Criminal sexual conduct

1st degree criminal sexual conduct, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.342

2d degree criminal sexual conduct, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.343

3d degree criminal sexual conduct, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.344

4th degree criminal sexual conduct, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.345

Domestic assault, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.2243

Driving while impaired, see Sentencing under DRIVING WHILE IMPAIRED

Electronic surveillance, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.135

Intermediate sanctions

Domestic abuse, Minn. Statutes 2025 518B.01

Felonies, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.10

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.135

Gross misdemeanors, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.125

Misdemeanors, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.125

Maximum period of stay, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.135

Probation, see PROBATION

Reports about, court administrators, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 485.16

Restorative justice programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.135

Revocation, summary hearing, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.14

Work in lieu of criminal fines, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.135

Work release programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.135

Torture of a child, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.3775

Trafficking in persons, labor trafficking, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.282

Transcripts, delivery to sheriff, Minn. Statutes 2025 631.41

Veterans treatment court program, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.1056

Victim impact statements

Presentence investigations, Minn. Statutes 2025 611A.037

Sentencing or disposition hearings, Minn. Statutes 2025 611A.038

Victim services assessment

Corporate offenders, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.1015

Crimes against persons, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.1016

Vulnerable adult abuse, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.2325

Workhouses, sentencing to, Minn. Statutes 2025 631.461

Worksheets, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.115