COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY MCCRACKEN CIRCUIT COURT Case No. 18-CR-00668 Electronically Filed COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY PLAINTIFF Vs, MOTION FOR PROBATION/ALTERNATIVE MOTION FOR PROBATION WITH AN ALTERNATIVE SENTENCING PLAN NANCY BOCK DEFENDANT. Comes the Defendant, by Counsel, and moves the Court for probation or, in the alternative, for probation with an alternative sentencing plan upon whatever terms and conditions the Court may deem appropriate. As grounds for this Motion the Defendant states as follows: 1. That the Defendant, Ms. Bock, has no prior criminal record. 2. That the Defendant has accepted responsibility for her offense, The Defendant states 4o the Court ina letter attached as Exhibit 1 “I fully accept the responsibility of my actions. I know that my actions have disappointed God, my family, my friends and most, of all the taxpayers that put their faith and trust in me by electing me to my position for the past 25 years. My career in my office began over 42 years ago. I always took pride in serving our taxpayers and helping others whether it was in our county or any other county. I loved serving the citizens. I also taught other PVA’s, deputies and employees in the Department of Revenue for the past 25 years. I also was very involved in our Ky Chapter of Assessing Officers and not only served as an officer but spearheaded several charitable fundraisers in the state. I am also very involved in my church, I have served as one of the Worship leaders for Children’s Church, Director of Awana, VBS Teacher, and a Sunday School teacher. Children are a very important part of my life. [am very involved in a very special 11-year old’s life. 1 spend time with him almost every day and help to support himfinancially. 1 also help with a couple whom are 88 years old, I take them to church and to doctor’s appointments, The man is recovering from brain cancer surgery and they do not have family in this area 1 know that I made mistakes that I have to live with the rest of my life. 1 am so sorry, and I have truly lost so much from the mistakes that I made. My reputation in our community is gone. T have been on every news outlet and people whisper about me as I walk by. I know that I deserve all this treatment as I misused the citizens trust in me and my power. Lam asking that you consider what type of person I really am. I made mistakes and [ am guilty, and I am truly sony and remorseful. I have already spoken to a few youth leaders and asked if T may speak to the kids to tell them how a person may have the world at their fingertips and have everything, they ever wanted but if they make mistakes and commit crimes it will be taken away in a moment. I want others to lear that no one is above the law. ‘Thank you so very much for your time and consideration in my case.” 3. That Ms, Bock has paid her restitution in full. Attached as Exhibit 2 is proof of the payment of $5,174.49 to the McCracken County PVA Office. 4, Ms. Bock severed McCracken County for forty (40) years in the Property Valuation Administrator (PVA) Office. Twenty-six (26) of those years she was validated by the public being re-elected to office, as stated in a letter from Cecilia Newberry attached as Exhibit 3. Numerous PVAS from across the state have written to the Cou, she taught classes to other PVAs across the state and was always the first to offer to help a newly elected PVA. Tony Lindauer, retired PVA for Jefferson County writes “Her dedication to other PVAs was inspiring. She helped so many new PVAs adjust to their duties” Tony ended his letter attached as Exhibit 4, with a plea to the Court, [would hope that all the kindness and goodness she has done over so many years would be taken into consideration in her ca before you. Mercy is a wonderful gift for those who have donewrong and repent and repay for their misdeeds. I believe in Nancy Bock and wish that all her works for her community would deserve that mercy.” Jason 8, Chinn, PVA of Ohio County since 1999 writes to the Court in a letter attached as Exhibit 5; “Since taking office in May of 1999 Naney Bock has become a friend and I have upmost respect for her. Nancy instructed my very first class a Property Valuation Administrator and since I have had many classes with Nancy. She always exuded professionalism and would do anything to help. Nancy was the driving force behind numerous fund-raising activities throughout our years as colleagues. Naney has received many deserving awards from the Kentucky Property Valuation’s Association.” Ronald Wood, PVA of Caldwell County, writes in a letter attached as Exhibit 6, “[wJhen I was elected as a new PVA over 13 years ago, Ms. Bock was the first PVA to extend a congratulation and offer to help in anyway... Therefore, my staff and I are asking for you to consider the whole person and to offer some grace as you consider your judgement conceming of Ms. Nancy Bock.” The PVA of Henry County, Jason Seriber, has known Nancy for twenty- two (22) years. He acknowledged that Naney contacted him personally about her offense and took responsibility for her actions. Mr. Scriber describes in a letter attached as Exhibit 7, how Nancy served in “leadership capacity within the Kentucky PVA. Association...and spent countless hours assisting our association through teaching educational courses, volunteering on several committees and leading many of our charitable projects.” Barbara Techenor, Nelson County PVA, attached as Exhibit 8, has known Nancy since 1980, Barbara writes, “Nancy was...instrumental in establishing Kentucky Intemational Association for Assessing Officers chapter. Our KY