Iowa Code > Chapter 903B – Sex Offender Special Sentencing and Hormone Treatment
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| § 903B.1 | Special sentence — class “B” or class “C” felonies |
| § 903B.2 | Special sentence — class “D” felonies or misdemeanors |
| § 903B.10 | Hormonal intervention therapy — certain sex offenses |
Terms Used In Iowa Code > Chapter 903B - Sex Offender Special Sentencing and Hormone Treatment
- Child: includes child by adoption. See Iowa Code 4.1
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1