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29 Jul 2014, 8:04 am by Michael Lumer
The story has a happy ending.In that case, United States Judge John Gleeson sentenced Francois Holloway to 57 years on three counts of carjacking and using a gun during the commission of a violent crime. [read post]
26 Jul 2008, 8:16 am
  While this is an argument that has been made innumerable times in an effort to persuade a judge to make a downward departure and risk reversal, the plain fact is that the United States Sentencing Commission realized the problem and chose to ignore it.Fortunately, one of the boldest and smartest on the federal bench, Massachusetts District Court Judge Nancy Gertner, empowered by Gall and Kimbrough, has issued a decision that calls it the way it is. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 5:00 am by Doug Cornelius
No information about the amendment, the submitted comments or meeting minutes have yet made their way to the website for the United States Sentencing Commission. [read post]
24 May 2017, 3:48 am by Hon. Richard G. Kopf
The United States District Court for the District of Nebraska is the only court, or at least that’s what I have been told, that regularly publishes each judge’s individual sentencing statistics. [read post]
16 Sep 2014, 2:11 pm by uwlegalscholarship
The Supreme Court Fellows Program invites applications for fellows to engage for one year in the work of the Supreme Court of the United States, the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, the Federal Judicial Center, or the United States Sentencing Commission. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 1:00 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
(2) An offense shall also be extraditable if it consists of an attempt to commit or participation in the commission of any offense described in paragraph (1) of this Article. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 9:00 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The United States has agreed to a similar formulation in other modern extradition treaties. [read post]
8 Apr 2011, 1:00 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
It was Proclaimed by the President of the United States of America on November 20, 1964. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 12:03 pm by Anthony Lake
Since the 1980s, the United States Sentencing Commission's  Sentencing Guidelines used a "100-to-1" ratio, meaning that a criminal defendant  who was convicted or pled guilty to an offense involving a quantity of crack cocaine--"or cocaine base"--was sentenced as harshly as a defendant possessing a quantity of powder cocaine, or  cocaine hydrochloride, 100 times greater. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 1:10 pm
As first noted here, next week the United States Sentencing Commission is conducting a two-day symposium on alternatives to incarceration. [read post]
26 Jan 2013, 1:00 pm by Megan Geuss
Early Saturday morning, members of Anonymous claimed to have brought down ussc.gov, the website for the United Stated Sentencing Commission, an independent arm of the federal judicial branch responsible for setting sentencing guidelines. [read post]
2 Feb 2013, 9:38 am by Jessica Mendelson
Anonymous, the aptly named anonymous collective of hackers, hacked into the United States Sentencing Commission’s website on January 23 to protest the government’s prosecution of Aaron Swartz, who committed suicide last month. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 8:58 pm
Giving life to the concept of "individualized sentencing," EDNY Judge Sifton has ruled in United States v. [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 9:00 am by Derk A. Wadas
In 2014, the United States Sentencing Commission approved an Amendment to the United States Sentencing Guidelines (The Guidelines). [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 9:00 am by Derk A. Wadas
In 2014, the United States Sentencing Commission approved an Amendment to the United States Sentencing Guidelines (The Guidelines). [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 9:00 am by Derk A. Wadas
In 2014, the United States Sentencing Commission approved an Amendment to the United States Sentencing Guidelines (The Guidelines). [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 9:00 am by Derk A. Wadas
In 2014, the United States Sentencing Commission approved an Amendment to the United States Sentencing Guidelines (The Guidelines). [read post]