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19 Mar 2014, 2:17 pm by Michael Lowe
The 2014 Proposed Amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines by the United States Sentencing Commission (full text) have been added to the Michael Lowe Digital Library. by The post 2014 Proposed Amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines by the U.S. [read post]
2 Nov 2007, 11:59 am
Although being touted as a significant correction of the disparity between sentences for possessing powder cocaine and crack cocaine, the Federal Sentencing Commission has made only a cosmetic change. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 9:30 am by Elizabeth B. Carpenter
  Sentencing Commission Overview of Federal Criminal Cases Fiscal Year 2014 The Sentencing Commission has published an overview of the 75,998 federal criminal cases in which the offender was sentenced in fiscal year 2014. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 9:13 am
The United States Sentencing Commission announced yesterday its sending to Congress amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines. [read post]
17 May 2007, 8:49 am
§ 3553(a) would be better met by reducing the 100:1 crack/powder ratio used as a sentencing standard, a measure which would require further Congressional action.Along with its proposed amendments, the Sentencing Commission also issued its 2007 "Cocaine and Federal Sentencing Policy" report to Congress. [read post]
9 Apr 2014, 10:00 pm by Nietzer
The 2013 Annual Report and Sourcebook of Federal Sentencing Statistics are now available on the Commission’s website. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 5:19 am
This blog doesn't closely follow federal sentencing issues, and I've never been to a US Sentencing Commission meeting. [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 1:24 pm
The US Sentencing Commission today posted here an important new report on the hottest topic in federal sentencing right now. [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 10:11 am by The Law Firm of Shein and Brandenburg
Sentencing Commission has unanimously voted to make adjustments to the federal sentencing guidelines apply retroactively to existing inmates. [read post]
13 Dec 2007, 5:20 am
From the Commission's press release:The United States Sentencing Commission unanimously voted today to give retroactive effect to a recent amendment to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines that reduces penalties for crack cocaine offenses. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 3:08 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Chanenson (Villanova University School of Law) has posted Commissions at the Core (Federal Sentencing Reporter, Forthcoming) on SSRN. [read post]
23 Feb 2007, 12:43 am
See the Commission's 2006 Sourcebook of Federal Sentencing Statistics for descriptive figures, tables, andcharts, and selected district, circuit, and national sentencingdata. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 12:57 pm by White Collar Crime Prof Blogger
Guest Bloggers - Raymond Banoun, Margaret Ryznar* Earlier this month, the United States Sentencing Commission voted to change the Sentencing Guidelines pertaining to organizations, which included modifications to Chapter 8 of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines Manual—the provisions governing the sentencing... [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 7:30 am by clarence
Sentencing Commission voted to amend the Federal Sentencing Guidelines Manual by deleting §4A1.1(e) (recency points). [read post]
18 Apr 2009, 2:27 pm
A conversation with a thoughtful sentencing observer got me to thinking about whether folks interested in significant reform of the federal sentencing system might urge a novel structural change in a key federal sentencing player. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 12:27 pm by lennyesq
The number of federal prison inmates sentenced under mandatory minimum laws decreased by 14 percent from 2010 to 2016, although they still make up more than half of all federal inmates, according to a new report by the United States Sentencing Commission. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 8:40 am by Law Office of Marcia G. Shein, P.C.
The judges who responded presided over 79 percent of the federal sentences in 2008 and 2009. [read post]