You need accurate information to advise your client on sentencing options, and you need it at your fingertips. Whether you’re advising a client about charges, determining the sentencing options for criminal offenses, or sitting on the bench, NC Sentencing Handbook 2014–2015 by Jamie Markham and Shea Riggsbee Denning is the essential reference for professionals in every area of criminal law. 

North Carolina Sentencing Handbook  2017–18 ($35)

This practical guide to structured sentencing and includes all felony and misdemeanor sentencing grids from 1994 through 2018. Designed as a teaching tool, it also provides step-by-step guidance on using the grids in the sentencing process.

This book is a step-by-step guide to the sentencing of felonies, misdemeanors, and impaired driving in North Carolina. It includes the felony and misdemeanor sentencing grids that apply under Structured Sentencing and a table showing the different sentencing levels for DWI. The book also includes materials on diversion programs (deferred prosecution and conditional discharge), probation supervision, fines and fees, and sex offender registration.