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- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-16-7 · Certificate to summon witness from another state.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-16-8 · Receiving custody of witness from another state.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-16-9 · Fees tendered — Duration of attendance required — Failure to testify.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-16-10 · Exemption from process of witnesses entering state.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-16-11 · Exemption from process of witnesses passing through state.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-16-12 · Uniformity of construction.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-16-13 · Severability.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-16.1-1 · Definitions.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-16.1-2 · Summoning witness in this state to testify in another state.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-16.1-3 · Court order.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-16.1-4 · Terms and conditions.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-16.1-5 · Exceptions.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-16.1-6 · Prisoner from another state summoned to testify in this state.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-16.1-7 · Compliance.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-16.1-8 · Exemption from arrest and service of process.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-1 · Trial in superior court only on indictment, information, or appeal — Venue.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-2 · “Not guilty” plea inferred.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-3 · Waiver of jury trial — Special findings and rulings.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-4 · Repealed.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-5 · Continuance of trial to conclusion after opening to jury.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-6 · Control and disposition of property used as evidence.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-7 · Release of property held as evidence after escape of defendant.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-8 · Compulsory process for defense witnesses.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-9 · Defendant as witness.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-10 · Defendant’s spouse as witness.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-10.1 · Spouse as witness in domestic or child abuse actions.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-11 · Commitment of witness on presumption of perjury.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-12 · Detention of evidence as to perjury.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-13 · Jury ordered not to separate.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-14 · Conviction of lesser-included offense or attempt.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-15 · Compelling evidence in criminal proceedings — Immunity.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-16 · Defendant’s right of discovery.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-17 · Restrictions on the defense of provocation.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-18 · Restrictions on the defense of diminished capacity.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-17-19 · Restrictions on the defense of self-defense.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-18-1 · Placement of offenders under director of corrections.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-18-2 · Return of probationers or parolees from outside state.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-18-3 · Plea of nolo contendere followed by probation — Effect.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-18-4 · Repealed.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-18.1-1 · Short title.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-18.1-2 · Repealed.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-18.1-3 · Court costs.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-18.1-4 · Deposit of and use of proceeds.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-18.1-5 · Report to governor and general assembly.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-1 · Repealed.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-2 · Selection of method and amount or term of punishment.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-2.1 · Crimes committed in a public housing for the elderly project.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-2.2 · Alternative confinement.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-3 · Deodands — Benefit of clergy — Petit treason.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-4 · Corruption of blood — Forfeiture of estate.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-5 · Imprisonment to commence at expiration of previous term of imprisonment.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-6 · Presentence reports.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-7 · Recommendations of counsel as to sentence.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-8 · Suspension of sentence and probation by superior or district court.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-8.1 · Conditions of probation.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-9 · Violation of terms of probation — Notice to attorney general — Revocation or continuation of suspension.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-10 · Suspension of imprisonment already commenced.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-11 · Suspension of life sentence.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-12 · Powers of superior court additional.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-13 · Suspension of sentence and probation by district court.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-14 · Violation of terms of probation — Notice to court — Revocation or continuation of suspension.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-15 · Term of probation — Power to commit after termination of original sentence.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-16 · Suspension of imprisonment already commenced.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-17 · Powers of district court additional.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-18 · Termination of imprisonment on deferred sentence on failure of grand jury to indict — Determinations of insufficient evidence lack of probable cause or exercise of prosecutorial discretion.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-19 · Sentencing on plea of guilty or nolo contendere — Deferment of sentence.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-20 · [Obsolete.]
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-21 · Habitual criminals.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-22 · Infliction of punishment on sentence.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-23 · Place of imprisonment.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-23.1 · Intermediate punishments — Purpose.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-23.2 · Intermediate punishments.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-24 · Report of sentence and court recommendations.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-25 · Warrant for commitment to institutions.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-26 · Sentence of minor to training school for youth.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-27 · Commitment to training school for youth.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-28 · Repealed.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-29 · Sentence to give recognizance to keep the peace.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-30 · Certification and default on recognizances.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-31 · Commitment for nonpayment of fines and costs.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-32 · Restitution.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-32.1 · Mandatory restitution.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-33 · Restitution — Family court.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-34 · Priority of restitution payments to victims of crime.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-35 · Evidence of damages sustained.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-36 · Payment to violent crimes indemnity fund.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-37 · Aliens — Felony conviction records.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-38 · Hate Crimes Sentencing Act.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-39 · Criminal street gang enhancement.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-40 · Severability.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19.1-1 · Short title.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19.1-2 · Record of criminal sentences.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19.1-3 · Public record.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19.2-1 · Sentencing procedures — Trial by jury.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19.2-2 · Sentencing procedures — Trial by judge sitting without a jury.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19.2-3 · Sentencing procedures — Plea of guilty.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19.2-4 · Consideration of aggravating and mitigating circumstances.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19.2-5 · Review of life sentence without parole.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19.2-6 · Work release and furlough programs — Prohibited.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19.3-1 · Legislative purpose.