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1 Jun 2023, 12:51 pm by John Floyd
  These disparities can be attributed to the Sentencing Commission itself. [read post]
13 Nov 2006, 10:07 am
Sentencing Commission will hold hearings on the disparate penalties. [read post]
8 Dec 2007, 8:29 am
Monday is the scheduled sentencing date for two high-profile and very distinct federal defendants: Conrad Black and Michael Vick. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 2:04 am by Paul Caron
Sentencing Commission provide new evidence that at least some Federal judges don’t like handing out stiff jail sentences to tax cheats. [read post]
24 Oct 2009, 10:39 am
This new piece by Tony Mauro in the National Law Journal, which is headlined "To Build Practice, Ex-Bush SG Embraces Liberal Clients," makes me hopeful that an old law school friend of mine might soon be representing some federal sentencing defendants. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 7:52 am by Miriam Baer
A few days ago, I blogged about the proposed amendments to the Organizational Sentencing Guidelines, which provide guidelines for federal judges when sentencing business organizations that have been charged and found guilty of committing federal crimes. [read post]
17 Mar 2021, 7:09 am by Mark Eiglarsh
Officers from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission saw the poaching and pulled over the men’s vehicle. [read post]
9 May 2017, 1:58 pm by Douglas A. Berman
I had the great honor and privilege tp speak earlier today to a terrific group of judges, along with a terrific lawyer from the US Sentencing Commissions, about federal sentencing trends and developments. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 2:14 pm by Mitchell Jagodinski
The compassionate-release provision allows a district court to grant a sentence reduction and order immediate release upon a finding that a federal prisoner’s circumstances are “extraordinary and compelling” and that the sentence reduction is “consistent with applicable policy statements issued by the Sentencing Commission. [read post]
12 Aug 2016, 7:46 am by Staff Writer
Sentencing Commission voted to reduce “excessive sentences” for 46,000 offenders. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 6:52 pm
And it’s difficult to establish unreasonableness when the trial court and sentencing commission agree, the majority said. [read post]
1 Aug 2008, 8:02 am
Doug Berman at Sentencing Law and Policy has been following the efforts of the Federal Defenders to provide background papers on some of the most pressing issues in federal sentencing under the heading of deconstructing the relevant sentencing guidelines.Amy Baron-Evans, National Sentencing Resource Counsel at the Federal Defenders, along with Jennifer Niles Coffin, has produced an extraordinary paper on the use of uncharged and… [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 1:00 pm by [email protected]
Late last month, a former Texas state senator was sentenced to 12 years in a federal prison over his involvement in a Ponzi scheme. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 1:00 pm by [email protected]
Late last month, a former Texas state senator was sentenced to 12 years in a federal prison over his involvement in a Ponzi scheme. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 1:12 pm by brian
Sentencing Commission subsequently lowered, because the district court accepted a plea agreement pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11(c)(1)(C), which binds the district court as to sentence once it accepts the plea. [read post]