Download or read book How to Use Structured Fines (Day Fines) As an Intermediate Sanction written by Barry Mahoney and published by . This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents guidelines for those who are considering using structured fines as part of their overall sentencing system. Offers planning and operation instructions applicable to every jurisdiction, such as how to set goals and priorities, develop a unit scale that ranks offenses by severity, calculate fine amounts, and impose the structured fine sentence. Collection methods and techniques, critical to the success of a structured fine program, are also discussed. Contains demonstration projects and sources for further information, examples of a day fine unit scale, fine unit evaluation tables, offender financial data forms, and notices sent to offenders.