Supreme Court of Iowa· 7/1/2005

State v. Knight

Citations

701 N.W.2d 83
2005 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 91
2005 WL 1538257

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holding that “a defendant’s lack of remorse may be considered even when the defendant professes his innocence by entry of an Alford plea”
holding that sentencing court may consider lack of remorse as a sentencing factor following Alford plea
holding lack of remorse was “highly pertinent” to defendant’s need for rehabilitation and chances of reform
holding a lack of remorse is a pertinent factor in sentencing, even when a defendant enters an Alford plea
holding lack of remorse was “highly pertinent” to defendant’s need for rehabilitation and chances of reform
concluding “a defendant’s lack of remorse is highly pertinent to evaluating his need for rehabilitation and his likelihood of reoffending”

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