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Split Sentencing

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June 13, 2013, 14:06
JB
Split Sentencing
For the first time, Texas judges can assess a split sentence (impose confinement AND assess probation, to begin after completion of confinement). More and more prosecutors have accomplished this by having a confinement followed by probation in two separate offenses. Now it can be done in the same offense, at least for state jail felonies:

Details.

What do you think? Will you use it?