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18 Aug 2009, 9:26 am
A Massachusetts Fourth Offense OUI is a felony and carries with it the possibility of 2.5 years in the house of correction and carries a mandatory sentence of two years in the house of correction with a one year mandatory minimum sentence. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 3:01 pm
However, some individuals may qualify for a waiver of this mandatory sentence and be sentenced to a 1 year mandatory minimum sentence or probation with the consent of the prosecutor. [read post]
15 Dec 2009, 4:00 am
Referred to as a “groundbreaking sentencing bill”, it will provide judges the diplomacy to waive mandatory minimum sentences for a number of nonviolent drug offenders if approved. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 5:04 pm
The court must impose the statutory minimum sentence unless the defendant is (a) a first time offender who qualifies for the "Safety Valve" under Guideline Section 5C1.2 (described below), or (b) the government makes a motion for a downward departure based on the defendant's "substantial assistance" under Guideline Section 5K1.1. 5C1.2 Limitation on Applicability of Statutory Minimum Sentences in Certain Cases (a) Except as… [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 9:23 am
If a gun is fired, the minimum mandatory can be increased to 20 years. [read post]
27 Jan 2021, 1:19 pm
Longtime and careful readers of this blog know our abhorrence for minimum mandatory prison sentences. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 1:53 pm
§ 2D1.1 by reducing the guidelines to correspond to the18:1 ratio that now triggers mandatory minimum sentences under the FSA. [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 11:47 pm
Both in the plea agreement and at the time of the plea Davis was told that the mandatory minimum sentence was ten years. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 7:44 am
Even though there are minimum mandatory punishments for getting a DUI within 5 years of the last DUI, she did not do the minimum 10 days in jail. [read post]
26 Aug 2015, 9:05 am
The employer also told the worker that, because she was a “trainee,” she was not entitled to the mandatory minimum wage or overtime pay. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 8:34 am
At their core, mandatory minimums are an effort by the legislature to strip judges of discretion. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 3:54 am
Most states impose significant penalties for fatal car accidents caused by intoxicated drivers. in hopes of reducing the likelihood of such collisions occurring, the Utah legislature is contemplating increasing the minimum mandatory penalties for DUI fatalities. [read post]
23 Jun 2014, 5:32 pm
This new policy has effectively mooted a large body of mandatory minimums, and shifted discretion back to judges. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 2:40 pm
In one case where the statute prescribing punishment was found to be invalid, the statute provided for a minimum mandatory penalty of 20 years imprisonment for the offense of selling narcotics. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 7:12 pm
A third or subsequent offense includes a mandatory minimum sentence of 180 days in jail. [read post]
1 May 2022, 10:38 am
For a first-degree felony, there’s a 10-year minimum mandatory. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 8:32 pm
Even one bottle of pills can trigger the minimum mandatory sentences. [read post]
17 Mar 2009, 12:51 am
Many companies are turning to mandatory work furloughs or reduced work schedules as creative ways to save wages without having to lay off employees. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 9:00 pm
This week the ABA House of Delegates will vote on major changes to law school accreditation standards that would include, among other provisions, that every graduate complete a minimum of six credits of "experiential learning. [read post]
20 Jan 2008, 10:15 am
"The mandatory minimums for these Internet child-enticement cases are entirely appropriate. [read post]
