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15 Sep 2017, 5:18 am
While there is a not a bright-line test for when a sentence is highly disparate, the law is clear that sentence disparity is only one of many aspects of sentence appropriateness. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 12:22 pm
Prior to the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010, sentencing guidelines for distribution of crack cocaine were much more severe than the sentences for selling powder cocaine. [read post]
29 Aug 2007, 2:39 am
Under the Sentencing Guidelines, the... [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 2:15 pm
If you ever doubted that sentencing is as much an art as it is a science, just run your mind over two recent sentences that have hit the news. [read post]
3 Mar 2008, 4:45 pm
Unless you've been in a drug-induced haze, you've probably heard that the United States Sentencing Commission recently amended the Sentencing Guidelines to correct the crack/cocaine disparity. [read post]
25 May 2022, 1:40 pm
Tiffany Dawn Russell, North Carolina was sentenced to 63 months today for her role in an extensive multi-year fraud conspiracy and was sentenced to 36 months for filing a false tax return. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 8:32 pm
The Hartford Courant reports on the sentence of a former General Re executive. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 12:00 am
Otherwise its an illegal sentence. [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 1:32 pm
This national sentencing policy is known to most of us as the Federal Sentencing Guidelines. [read post]
18 May 2022, 8:55 am
And notably, judges learn little sentencing-relevant information about the case or the defendant prior to sentencing and have significant discretion in sentencing decisions. [read post]
13 May 2022, 8:55 am
And notably, judges learn little sentencing-relevant information about the case or the defendant prior to sentencing and have significant discretion in sentencing decisions. [read post]
3 Sep 2012, 2:10 pm
Why the harsh sentence? [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 4:15 am
A Turkish court Monday sentenced activist Osman Kavala to a life sentence. [read post]
18 Jan 2013, 6:44 am
The Kansas Sentencing Commission operates the program, which requires first and second-time low-level drug offenders to be sentenced to community corrections intensive supervision instead of being sentenced to prison. [read post]
17 May 2007, 8:49 am
[ORC § 2925. 01(X)(GG)]Also examined on the state level was whether imposed sentences were "determinate" (i.e., sentence imposed as approximates sentence served), or "indeterminate" (i.e., sentence or sentence range imposed with release back into the community after service of less than full sentence). [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 8:45 am
Like previous editions, it contains instructions on felony sentencing, misdemeanor sentencing, and DWI sentencing; the sentencing grids themselves; and various appendices that may be helpful in your work. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 8:45 am
Like previous editions, it contains instructions on felony sentencing, misdemeanor sentencing, and DWI sentencing; the sentencing grids themselves; and various appendices that may be helpful in your work. [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 6:04 am
As Congress considers reducing crack sentences and state work on reducing their prison population, the retroactive application of new sentencing rules that reduce sentences is an especially important issue these days. [read post]
8 Oct 2019, 5:58 pm
The court is not permitted to exceed the maximum sentence, however, or the sentence may be deemed illegal. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 6:35 am
Supreme Court decision ruled that juvenile life sentences must include the possibility of parole, such a sentence would still result in decades in prison. [read post]
