{"data":{"id":"us-la/rs-15-325","jurisdiction":"us-la","citation":"RS 15:325","heading":"Twenty-Second Judicial District Court; sentencing policy","body":"It is the sentencing policy of the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court that the primary objective of sentencing shall be to maintain public safety, hold offenders accountable, reduce recidivism and criminal behavior, and improve potential outcomes for those offenders who are sentenced. Reduction of recidivism and criminal behavior is a key measure of the performance of the criminal justice system.","path":["TITLE 15. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 1-B. SENTENCING POLICY: USE OF RISK AND NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION TOOL"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=79052","current_through":"2025 First Extraordinary Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:52:26Z","sha256":"22b60c5595074a75b496071aa79eb20f1d42c3c23a1298c4548d747d54a207be","source_id":"us-la","stale":false,"prev":"us-la/rs-15-324","next":"us-la/rs-15-326"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}