Additional information may be available in the resources listed in the Pennsylvania Criminal Law guide.
The following resources include sample forms related to sentencing in Pennsylvania.
Additional resources may also include forms. See the other tabs on this page for additional resources. Criminal law materials may also include forms for sentencing; see the Pennsylvania Criminal Law guide for additional resources.
Dunlap-Hanna Pennsylvania Forms
Also on the library's Lexis computers.
See Chapter 228: Proceedings After Trial.
The following member databases include information regarding sentencing in Pennsylvania. Members must be logged in to jenkinslaw.org to access these databases. These databases are also available in the library.
Criminal law materials may also include information on sentencing; see the Pennsylvania Criminal Law guide for additional resources.
Pennsylvania Criminal Law (LexisNexis Practice Guide)
Available on the LexisNexis Digital Library. See Chapter 11: Sentencing.
Pennsylvania Law Encyclopedia
Available on the LexisNexis Digital Library. See "Criminal Law", Chapter 36: Judgment and Sentence (vol. 19).
Also on the library's Lexis computers and in print.
The following print resources include information regarding sentencing in Pennsylvania. Some resources published by LexisNexis and West/Thomson Reuters may be available on the library's Lexis and Westlaw computers. See below for more information.
Criminal law materials may also include information on sentencing; see the Pennsylvania Criminal Law guide for additional resources.
Criminal Offenses and Defenses in Pennsylvania West/Thomson Reuters
Also on the library's Westlaw computers.
See Chapter 4: Sentencing. Library also has previous editions: see all.
Pennsylvania Criminal Practice West/Thomson Reuters
Also on the library's Westlaw computers.
See Chapter 31: Sentencing and Disposition of Offenders. Library also has previous edition: see all.
Pennsylvania Law Encyclopedia LexisNexis
Also on the library's Lexis computers and the LexisNexis Digital Library.
See "Criminal Law", Chapter 36: Judgment and Sentence. Library also has previous edition: see all.
Pennsylvania Manual of Civil and Criminal Penalties and Sentences Bisel
Pennsylvania Trial Guide, Criminal Bisel
See Chapter 12: Sentencing.
Library also has previous edition: see all.
Standard Pennsylvania Practice West/Thomson Reuters
Also on the library's Westlaw computers.
See Chapter 137: Sentencing. Library also has previous edition: see all.
In conjunction with its continuing legal education courses, the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (PBI) produces books related to sentencing in Pennsylvania. When a researcher has difficulty finding an answer in the manuals or form books, it is a good idea to turn to a PBI publication for guidance.
Additional chapters on sentencing may be found in annual PBI publications like the Annual Criminal Law Symposium. To find all PBI publications with chapters on sentencing, search the Jenkins' catalog for sentencing and modify the results by checking off PBI in the 'Series' field.
Criminal Law Symposium 2022
See Vol.1, Chapter C: Sentencing Guidelines & Chapter D: Sentencing Update
Library has annual volumes from 1984-present.
Criminal Law Symposium 2019
See Chapter U: An Update on Sentencing Risk Assessment, Chapter W: Sentencing Update, and Chapter Z: Annual Update on Pennsylvania's Sentencing Guidelines.
Library has annual volumes from 1984-present.
Criminal Law Symposium 2020
See Chapter 4: Sentencing Law and Chapter 9: Annual Update on Pennsylvania's Sentencing Guidelines.
Library has annual volumes from 1984-present.
Criminal Law Update 2020
See Chapter 6 Section 2: Case Law - Sentencing Guidelines.
Sentencing in Pennsylvania State Courts
Includes forms. Library also has previous editions: see all.