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29 Jul 2014, 5:00 pm
Sentencing Commission has voted to retroactively grant reduced sentences for those convicted of federal drug trafficking crimes. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 12:22 pm
The United States Sentencing Commission is holding its 2011 Annual National Training Program on the Federal Sentencing Guidelines on May 18-20, 2011, at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, California. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 9:11 am
This week, the United States Sentencing Commission votes on an important aspect of the decade-long effort to reduce sentences for federal drug offenses. [read post]
6 Dec 2009, 8:36 am
Sentencing Commission to revise the advisory sentencing guidelines in cases of child pornography possession. [read post]
13 Mar 2023, 7:17 pm by Michael Lowe
  Texas does not have a Sentencing Commission with a state sentencing guideline manual for judges to follow. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 2:30 pm
The commission, which sets guidelines for federal prison sentences, decided to make retroactive its recent easing of recommended sentences for crack offenses. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 3:05 pm
The sentencing details of how Bias's death impact federal sentencing legislation is captures in part in Chapter 6 of the US Sentencing Commission's 1995 report to Congress on cocaine policy: A few weeks after Bias's death, on July 15, 1986, the United States Senate's Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations held a hearing on crack cocaine. [read post]
23 Sep 2003, 1:26 pm
The Detroit News reports that US District Judge Lawrence Zatkoff has condemned Congressional efforts to crack down on lenient sentencing in a speech to the Federal Bar Association in Detroit.... [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 2:14 pm
The Commission has continued to call on Congress to address the issue of the 100-to-1 statutory ratio that drives Federal cocaine sentencing policy. [read post]
7 Jan 2008, 10:42 am
The National Federal Defender Sentencing Resource Counsel has issued an important memorandum, downloadable here, addressing sentencing strategies in light of the Sentencing Commission's December 11, 2007 vote to give retroactive effect to the amendment reducing the crack guidelines, and making that retroactivity effective March 3, 2008. [read post]
18 Jan 2013, 10:09 am by Michael M. O'Hear
The sentencing commissions essay focuses particularly on the Minnesota and federal sentencing commissions. [read post]