§ 40-34-101 Short title
§ 40-34-102 Authority to establish program
§ 40-34-103 Sentence agreements – Notice to officials and victims
§ 40-34-104 Coordination of contract sentencing program
§ 40-34-105 Establishment of alternative objectives of programs – Removal of prisoner from program
§ 40-34-106 Prisoners not exempt from department regulations
§ 40-34-108 Maximum reduction of sentence

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Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 40 > Chapter 34 - Contract Sentencing

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105