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2 Apr 2019, 5:25 am by Patrick McDonnell
[t]he military commission lacks jurisdiction to try the accused for the offense,” as well as federal court precedent and the U.S. [read post]
3 Sep 2009, 6:49 am
  It seems the members of the US Sentencing Commission  got tired of hearing how the federal sentencing system looks from the ivory tower. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 7:17 am
The alleged wire fraud case was investigated by a number of state and federal agencies including the FBI, Federal Trade Commission, Federal Communication Commission, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Texas Secretary of State, and the Texas Workforce Commission. [read post]
14 Nov 2006, 11:23 am
Walton [official profile] denounced [PDF transcript] the disparity in federal sentencing requirements for possession of crack cocaine and cocaine powder in testimony Tuesday before the US Sentencing Commission [official website]. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 7:41 pm
The US Sentencing Commission has now posted here its "notice of proposed priorities and request for public comment ... for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2010. [read post]
24 May 2010, 11:29 pm by Nathan
Tonight, we attended a panel discussion on federal sentencing that was actually worth commenting on. [read post]
29 Sep 2022, 11:45 am by Douglas A. Berman
"  Here is more: The First Step Act, which authorized defendants to file motions in federal court, helped facilitate a substantial increase in compassionate release filings during the COVID-19 pandemic but the Commission recently reported wide variation in grant rates among the federal courts (more here). [read post]
18 Nov 2004, 11:06 am
The US Sentencing Commission held two days of public hearings this week on possible changes to the federal [read post]
16 Apr 2013, 8:09 am by David Oscar Markus
Bush appointed Pryor to the federal bench in 2004.The sentencing commission, according to its website, is an independent agency within the judicial branch that was set up to establish guidelines and practices for sentencing in federal courts, to assist Congress in developing policy related to crime, and to analyze and research issues related to federal crime and sentencing.Pryor would serve a term that expires Oct. 31, 2017, and would… [read post]
19 Jun 2018, 8:48 am by Carissa Byrne Hessick
Sentencing Commission reduced the relevant sentencing guideline range from 135-168 months to 108-135 months. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 7:32 pm
United States, the United States Sentencing Commission voted unanimously to retroactively apply a recent amendment to the federal sentencing guidelines that reduces the penalty for crack cocaine offenses. [read post]
27 Feb 2007, 4:27 pm
Sentencing Commission ’s Sourcebook of Federal Sentencing Statistics: "This is the eleventh edition of the United States Sentencing Commission ’s... [read post]
6 Jul 2015, 6:05 am by Ralph Behr, Esq
Most of those under consideration in the President ‘s clemency initiative are serving sentences for crack cocaine possession and delivery who were sentenced under the “old” crack cocaine sentencing guidelines, the one that was modified and reduced by the sentencing commission last year. [read post]
14 Mar 2015, 3:00 pm by William Helbling
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] on Thursday criticized the US Sentencing Commission [official website] after a federal panel introduced a proposal which would reduce prison time for white-collar criminals. [read post]