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1 May 2009, 1:07 pm
The Essay also examines Alabama past and present sentencing models and reports on the Sentencing Commission's voluntary sentencing guidelines presently used in the state as well as the challenges it faces in developing a truth-in-sentencing scheme in compliance the existing legislative mandate. [read post]
1 Dec 2013, 4:00 pm
According to the Alabama sentencing commission, all drug trafficking and felony offenses are violent offenses. [read post]
18 Jan 2013, 6:44 am by Gritsforbreakfast
” For example, in Alabama, based on recommendations from the state’s sentencing commission, the Legislature authorized increases in the number of community corrections programs by nearly 80 percent from fiscal years 2003 to 2008. [read post]
29 Jul 2014, 5:00 pm
Sentencing Commission has voted to retroactively grant reduced sentences for those convicted of federal drug trafficking crimes. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 5:00 pm
A recent study conducted by the Alabama Sentencing Commission found that one third of felony convicts were sentenced to more prison time than recommended by the state's voluntary sentencing guidelines. [read post]
28 Sep 2016, 1:30 pm
In Alabama, the legislature charged the Alabama Sentencing Commission a number of years ago to review the state's sentencing guidelines and help ensure that sentencing for crimes was consistent and matched the severity of the crime committed. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 1:10 pm by Steven Eversole
A recent study conducted by the Alabama Sentencing Commission found that one third of felony convicts were sentenced to more prison time than recommended by the state's voluntary sentencing guidelines. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 4:00 pm
Here, the court noted the 1999 Alabama Supreme Court case of Ex parte Rice held Alabama Code 13A-6-2(a)(3) (the statute pertaining to felony murder in the commission of another crime) creates a single offense, even though it provides alternative methods of proving the offense. [read post]
16 Apr 2013, 8:09 am by David Oscar Markus
District Judge Charles Breyer of the Northern District of California to the sentencing commission, according to the White House. [read post]
2 Dec 2013, 6:59 am by Steven Eversole
According to the Alabama sentencing commission, all drug trafficking and felony offenses are violent offenses. [read post]
19 Jan 2009, 3:46 am
Sentencing Commission, Gordon compared Alabama to the other states in the 11th Circuit to show how common it is for its inmates to see their sentences reduced when they challenge their crack-cocaine prison terms. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 1:36 pm
Below we offer more information about how judges determine bail in Alabama as covered under the Alabama Rules of Criminal Procedure Rule 7. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 7:28 am by Steven Eversole
Sentencing Commission has voted to retroactively grant reduced sentences for those convicted of federal drug trafficking crimes. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 9:11 am
This week, the United States Sentencing Commission votes on an important aspect of the decade-long effort to reduce sentences for federal drug offenses. [read post]