Tennessee Code 40-20-205 – Excluded offenders

An offender convicted of any of the following offenses is ineligible to participate in the special alternative incarceration program:

(1) Class A felony;

Under the Tennessee Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:

Class	Prison	Fine
class A felony	15 to 60 years	up to $50,000

Minor: means any person who has not attained eighteen (18) years of age. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

(2) Aggravated robbery;

(3) An offense involving sexual contact or sexual penetration, as defined in § 39-13-501;

(4) An offense involving child abuse, child sexual abuse, or sexual exploitation of a minor;

(5) An offense involving the illegal distribution or sale of a controlled substance or controlled substance analogue to a minor;

(6) An offense involving serious bodily injury, as defined in § 39-11-106; or

(7) An offense involving death to a victim or bystander.

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