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21 Jan 2014, 10:26 am
Generally, if the Federal Government conducts the investigation and prosecution the defendant will be exposed to the more harsh federal mandatory sentencing guidelines and penalties. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 11:13 am
” With regard to Papa Massata Diack, Judge Hunault found that $15 million was funneled to the his companies, including commissions and money skimmed from contracts and the sale of television rights and other transactions while his father was head of the IAAF. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 11:13 am
” With regard to Papa Massata Diack, Judge Hunault found that $15 million was funneled to the his companies, including commissions and money skimmed from contracts and the sale of television rights and other transactions while his father was head of the IAAF. [read post]
8 Jul 2008, 1:49 pm
Though the US Sentencing Commission is technically located in the judicial branch, I do not think there are strong constitutional or practical reasons why Senator Webb (or another elected politician) could not serve on the Commission (though perhaps there is a provision in federal law precluding this kind of dual service). [read post]
15 May 2007, 10:52 pm
" He's right, and the Sentencing Commission's report on "Cocaine and Federal Sentencing Policy" (released about the same time as that call) does not do much to clear things up. [read post]
15 Oct 2017, 9:01 pm
Meanwhile, the United States has successfully prosecuted more than 600 terrorists in federal court since 9/11, including one who had previously been detained at Guantanamo.For those keeping score at home, the commissions cost taxpayers more than $90 million a year. [read post]
18 Jun 2018, 8:53 am
Sentencing Commission retroactively reduced the defendant’s Sentencing Guidelines range under the federal Sentencing Guidelines. [read post]
18 Jun 2013, 11:23 am
Officers with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission and the U.S. [read post]
1 Sep 2009, 5:45 am
Some recent related posts: Dueling persectives on proposed California prison reforms and a new challenge Trickle-down realities of the prison economy in California Latest news on sentencing and prison reform in California Latest legislative twist suggests California won't have a sentencing commission anytime soon Possibility of California sentencing commission continues to generate controversy Federal judicial panel orders California… [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 11:40 am
For more on the federal sentencing guidelines, click here. [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 8:11 pm
The sentence marks the end of the first successful prosecution of a former Guantanamo detainee in US federal court. [read post]
16 Jan 2011, 8:54 pm
Sentencing Commission issued several amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines in 2010. [read post]
16 Jul 2013, 9:43 am
Two Detroit teens will face federal sentences for their alleged involvement in robbing two cell phone stores over the past year. 18-year-old Jesse Dismukes and 19-year-old David Lamont Holland now each face a mandatory minimum of 32 years behind bars for the robberies. [read post]
31 May 2017, 4:27 am
The Sentencing Commission does not account for Rule 35(b) reductions. [read post]
9 Sep 2009, 9:10 am
As noted in this prior post, today the US Sentencing Commission started yet another one of its regional public hearings. [read post]
5 Aug 2013, 6:34 pm
Al-Nashiri indicates abusive treatment that may have been far more serious and pervasive than anything litigated thus far in either a military commission or federal court, potentially rising to the level of conscience-shocking outrageousness that would warrant the extreme and rare remedy of dismissal. [read post]
5 Dec 2007, 12:26 pm
Mark your calender, sentencing fans: as noted on the US Sentencing Commission's website, "a public meeting of the Commission is scheduled for Tuesday, December 11, 2007, at 3:30 p.m., in the Mecham Conference Center, Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building, Washington, D.C. [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 4:04 am
The military rules of evidence are almost similar to the rules of evidence used in state and federal court trials. [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 6:04 pm
As noted in the last entry, the Sentencing Commission voted today for an across-the-board lowering of drug sentences, given that drugs are no longer a problem the Commission has become partial to the defense bar.The problem is that Eric Holder jumped the gun, so eager is he to give a break to drug dealers. [read post]
16 Sep 2013, 10:01 am
Accordingly, the Third Circuit affirmed the sentence based on the district court's alternative sentence calculation and explanation.Chief Judge McKee filed a concurring opinion, emphasizing that "[w]hen the basis of a supervised release violation is the commission of a new crime, the supervising court should not impose a sentence to punish the defendant for that new offense. [read post]
