{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-137.671","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 137.671","heading":"Authority of court to impose sentence outside guidelines.","body":"(1) The court may impose a sentence outside the presumptive sentence or sentence range made presumptive under ORS 137.669 for a specific offense if it finds there are substantial and compelling reasons justifying a deviation from the presumptive sentence.\n      (2) Whenever the court imposes a sentence outside the presumptive sentence it shall set forth the reasons for its decision in the manner required by rules of the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission.","path":["04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes","14. Procedure in Criminal Matters Generally","Chapter 137 — Judgment and Execution; Parole and Probation by the Court"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors137.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:11Z","sha256":"b6b36e0c8d1bcff7b381ceba5489b6baa47a6e82ecb1fe066f9b894ae5d3e838","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-137.670","next":"us-or/ors-137.672"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
