Review current criminal penalties and sentencing practices, including but not limited to the effects of mandatory minimum penalties on sentencing practices and the effects of sentencing practices on inmate populations at state and adult and residential community-based correctional facilities. The committee shall also conduct a comparative assessment of the relative penalties imposed for various crimes based not only on the threat posed by the prohibited criminal conduct, but also by the risk generally associated with particular criminal offenders. Review and make recommendations concerning sexual predator statutory proposals and the existing sex offender registry statute.
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