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found not criminally responsible by reason of mental disease or | defect, insanity or is placed in institutional confinement under | Title 15, section 101-B after having been found incompetent to | stand trial, must receive notice of the defendant's unconditional | release and discharge from institutional confinement upon the | expiration of the sentence or upon release from commitment under | Title 15, section 101-B or upon discharge under Title 15, section | 104-A and must receive notice of any conditional release of the | defendant from institutional confinement, including probation, | supervised release for sex offenders, parole, furlough, work | release, intensive supervision, supervised community confinement, | home release monitoring or similar program, administrative release | or release under Title 15, section 104-A. |
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| | Sec. 15. 17-A MRSA §1175, sub-§3, ¶B, as amended by PL 2005, c. 488, | §4, is further amended to read: |
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| B. The nature of the release authorized, whether it is a | conditional release, including probation, supervised release | for sex offenders, parole, furlough, work release, intensive | supervision, supervised community confinement, home release | monitoring or a similar program, administrative release or | release under Title 15, section 104-A, or an unconditional | release and discharge upon release from commitment under | Title 15, section 101-B or upon the expiration of a sentence | or upon discharge under Title 15, section 104-A; |
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| | Sec. 16. 17-A MRSA §1175, sub-§4, ¶A, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 680, | §5, is amended to read: |
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| A. Notice has been provided of an unconditional release or | discharge upon the expiration of the sentence or upon | release under Title 15, section 101-B or upon discharge | under Title 15, section 104-A; or |
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| | Sec. 17. 17-A MRSA §1252, sub-§4, as amended by PL 1977, c. 510, §78, | is further amended to read: |
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| | 4. If the State pleads and proves that a Class B, C, D or E | crime was committed with the use of a dangerous weapon then the | sentencing class for such crime is one class higher than it would | otherwise be. In the case of a Class A crime committed with the | use of a dangerous weapon, such use should be given serious | consideration by the court in exercising its sentencing | discretion. This subsection shall does not apply to a violation | or an attempted violation of section 208, to any other offenses | to which use of a dangerous weapon serves as an element or to any | offense for which the sentencing class is otherwise increased | because the actor or an accomplice to his that actor's or |
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