Tennessee SB 197: Juvenile Offenders - As introduced, establishes factors a court must consider when sentencing a juvenile who has been transferred and convicted in adult court; establishes a maximum number of years, depending on whether the crime results in death or not, a juvenile can be required to serve for adult crimes; and makes the provisions retroactive to juveniles serving adult sentences prior to effective date. - Amends TCA Title 40.

Status: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (as of 2018-04-23)

State: Tennessee · Session: 110 · Bill: SB 197

Subjects: Juvenile Offenders

Sponsors: Akbari, Massey

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