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Attachment
A
Sentencing Guidelines
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Level
of Injury Scale
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Level
3 - No Injury, Minor Injury
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Minor
injury includes: injuries which require some emergency treatment,
such as lacerations, contusions, or abrasions, which have no
residual effect; concussions without lasting neurological impact;
physical injuries that are painful and obvious but not in any
way disabling; and minimal, psychological trauma without lasting
effect. |
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Level
4 - Moderate Injury
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Moderate
injury includes: injuries which involve extreme physical pain
and some discernible disability or loss of function of some
body member, organ, or mental faculty, such as fractures, internal
injuries or wounds which are serious but not life threatening;
and, psychological trauma that results in some temporary or
partial disability. |
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Level
6 - Significant Injury
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Significant
injury includes: injuries which are characterized by a protracted
period of total disability or long term impairment of function,
loss of function of any body members, organ, or mental faculty;
injuries, not necessarily permanently disabling, which require
long term medical care or rehabilitative therapy; injuries which
involve a gross disfigurement; and, injuries which result in
a permanent residual disability or loss of function to a significant
degree. |
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