State v. James Anderson

¶ 1. Defendant appeals from the trial court’s decision finding he violated two conditions of probation for his failure to complete sex offender programming to the satisfaction of his probation officer during the unsuspended portion of his sentence. We affirm.

¶ 2. On September 18, 2008, defendant was convicted of sexual assault of a minor in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 3252(a). He received a sentence of nineteen to twenty years, all suspended except eleven years. The sentencing court indicated that the split sentence was intended to deliver a “severe sanction” while giving defendant an option to…