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 Exhibit 3. Sentences Imposed for Eligible Individuals Pre- and Post-Implementation of  Kansas Senate Bill 123

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              *From the article "NIJ’s Courts Research: Examining Alternatives to Incarceration for Veterans and Other Policy Innovation," November 1, 2021.*

This exhibit shows the sentences imposed for eligible individuals pre- and post-implementation of Kansas Senate Bill 123, which mandated community-based supervision and substance abuse treatment for nonviolent individuals convicted of a first or second offense of drug possession.

Exhibit 3. Sentences Imposed for Eligible Individuals Pre- and Post-Implementation of Kansas Senate Bill 123
	Date
			SB 123
			Prison
			Community Corrections
			Court ServicesNov01-Jan02
			0
			18
			71
			161Feb02-Apr02
			0
			20
			71
			160May02-Jul02
			0
			21
			77
			181Aug02-Oct02
			0
			21
			81
			152Nov02-Jan03
			0
			23
			79
			162Feb03-Apr03
			0
			15
			89
			164May03-Jul03
			0
			17
			87
			161Aug03-Oct03
			0
			12
			89
			148Nov03-Jan04
			29
			11
			83
			89Feb04-Apr04
			127
			13
			53
			66May04-Jul04
			125
			8
			49
			60Aug04-Oct04
			144
			11
			51
			50Nov04-Jan05
			169
			8
			50
			39Feb05-Apr05
			204
			7
			48
			38May05-Jul05
			207
			8
			42
			27Aug05-Oct05
			237
			11
			36
			33Nov05-Jan06
			228
			9
			38
			31Feb06-Apr06
			200
			12
			49
			32May06-Jul06
			197
			11
			47
			40Aug06-Oct06
			230
			5
			40
			25Nov06-Jan07
			202
			6
			55
			32Feb07-Apr07
			203
			7
			48
			33May07-Jul07
			240
			6
			58
			39Aug07-Oct07
			228
			7
			52
			38Nov07-Jan08
			190
			10
			43
			42Feb08-Apr08
			193
			10
			34
			21May08-Jul08
			213
			11
			36
			22Aug08-Oct08
			232
			15
			62
			29Source: Don Stemen and Andres F. Rengifo, “Alternative Sentencing Policies for Drug Offenders: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Kansas Senate Bill 123,” Final report to the National Institute of Justice, award number 2006-IJ-CX-4032, March 2012, NCJ 238012, https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/grants/238012.pdf.
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