(a) A person commits the crime of violation of condition of release if the person

Attorney's Note

Under the Alaska Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $25,000
Class B misdemeanorup to 90 daysup to $2,000
For details, see Alaska Stat. § 12.55.135
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 11.56.757

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Nolo contendere: No contest-has the same effect as a plea of guilty, as far as the criminal sentence is concerned, but may not be considered as an admission of guilt for any other purpose.
  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
(1) has been charged with a crime or convicted of a crime;
(2) has been released under Alaska Stat. Chapter 12.30; and
(3) violates a condition of release imposed by a judicial officer under Alaska Stat. Chapter 12.30, other than the requirement to appear as ordered by a judicial officer.
(b) Violation of condition of release is a

(1) class A misdemeanor if the person is released from a charge or conviction of a felony;
(2) class B misdemeanor if the person is released from a charge or conviction of a misdemeanor.
(c) In this section, “conviction” means that an adult, or a juvenile charged as an adult under Alaska Stat. Chapter 47.12, has entered a plea of guilty, guilty but mentally ill, or nolo contendere, or has been found guilty or guilty but mentally ill by a court or jury.
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