Iowa Code § 901.11 : CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE — CRIMINAL CORRECTIONS — JUDGMENT AND SENTENCING PROCEDURES — Parole eligibility determination by court - certain drug, child endangerment, and robbery offenses
1. At the time of sentencing, the court shall determine when a person convicted under section
124.401, subsection 1, paragraph
"b" , shall first become eligible for parole or work release within the parameters described in section
124.413, subsection 3, based upon all the pertinent information including the person's criminal record, a validated risk assessment, and the negative impact the offense has had on the victim or other persons.
2. At the time of sentencing, the court shall determine when a person convicted of child endangerment as described in section
902.12, subsection 2, shall first become eligible for parole or work release within the parameters specified in section
902.12, subsection 2, based upon all pertinent information including the person's criminal record, a validated risk assessment, and whether the offense involved multiple intentional acts or a series of intentional acts, or whether the offense involved torture or cruelty.
3. At the time of sentencing, the court shall determine when a person convicted of robbery in the first degree as described in section
902.12, subsection 2A, shall first become eligible for parole or work release within the parameters specified in section
902.12, subsection 2A, based upon all pertinent information including the person's criminal record, a validated risk assessment, and the negative impact the offense has had on the victim or other persons.
4. At the time of sentencing, the court shall determine when a person convicted of robbery in the second degree as described in section
902.12, subsection 3, shall first become eligible for parole or work release within the parameters specified in section
902.12, subsection 3, based upon all pertinent information including the person's criminal record, a validated risk assessment, and the negative impact the offense has had on the victim or other persons.
5. At the time of sentencing, the court shall determine when a person convicted of arson in the first degree as described in section
902.12, subsection 5, shall first become eligible for parole or work release within the parameters specified in section
902.12, subsection 5, based upon all pertinent information including the person's criminal record, a validated risk assessment, and the negative impact the offense has had on the victim or other persons.
Iowa Code § 901.11
Amended by 2020 Iowa HF 2536,s 381, eff. 7/1/2020.
Amended by 2019 Iowa , ch 140,s 38, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by 2019 Iowa , ch 140,s 6, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by 2017 Iowa, ch 122,s 13, eff. 7/1/2017.
Added by 2016 Iowa, ch 1104,s 6, eff. 7/1/2016.