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19 Sep 2008, 7:16 pm
Although the Federal Sentencing Guidelines are now advisory, most federal judges rely on the guidelines as a baseline for sentencing. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 12:57 pm by Paul Kish
Sentencing Commission changed the rules, resulting in some prisoners getting reductions to their sentences. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 8:15 am by Law Office of Marcia G. Shein, P.C.
Sentencing Commission, almost half of all defendants sentenced in 2009 of tax offenses were older than 50. [read post]
18 Jun 2018, 9:43 am by Kent Scheidegger
Subsequently, the Sentencing Commission lowered the applicable Guidelines sentencing range; the offender asked for a sentence reduction in light of the lowered range; and the District Judge reduced his original sentence from 135 months' imprisonment to 114 months'. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 11:59 am by Alain Leibman
Generally, when organizations are charged and convicted of a federal offense, the sentencing court uses Chapter 8 of the Sentencing Guidelines as a barometer in imposing penalties. [read post]
6 Nov 2006, 4:54 am
Would federal judges and the US Sentencing Commission feel a bit freer to embrace Booker discretion based on the belief that Congress would be less likely to respond negatively to less harsh and rigid sentencing rules? [read post]
9 Jul 2007, 7:27 am
This year, as it has four times in the past two decades, the [US Sentencing] Commission recommended that lawmakers repeal the crack sentencing mandate. [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]
21 Sep 2012, 3:15 pm by Paul Zukerberg - DC Marijuana Lawyer
Jackson is a Harvard Law grad and currently a member of the United States Sentencing Commission. [read post]
25 Apr 2014, 11:35 am by Robert Hambrick
As Congress and the Federal Sentencing Commission have not yet officially acted on the Attorney General's recent request to reduce nonviolent federal drug criminal sentences by two levels, its important to know which Federal Judges are granting a variance with the expectation that the Federal Sentencing Guidelines will be changed soon.The following is a list which should prove useful to criminal defense lawyers practicing… [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 4:18 pm by Law Lady
Sentencing Commission has had four chairs since 1984, all federal judges. [read post]