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27 Sep 2012, 1:10 pm by johntfloyd
Sentencing Guidelines Increase Federal Prison Sentences for Organized Insider Trading By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank) was signed into slightly more than two years ago by President Barak Obama. [read post]
15 May 2016, 10:40 am by Bill Otis
The problem was the sentencing system's snickering indifference to the next victim. [read post]
21 Feb 2025, 1:58 pm by Leesfield & Partners
A man working as a chef aboard a Sky Princess ship was sentenced to prison earlier this month for sexually assaulting a young girl during a voyage. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 3:58 pm by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
 The case has been remanded for retrial of the penalty phase and re-sentencing on all counts. [read post]
25 Mar 2009, 4:55 am
This new piece from the New York Times, headlined "Letting Judges Have a Say in Sentencing," reports on an interesting front in the debates over drug sentencing law and policy in the Empire State. [read post]
12 Oct 2009, 3:49 pm
As detailed in this SCOTUSblog post  and in this CrimProf post, the Supreme Court is hearing oral argument on three  notable sentencing-related cases during this abbreviated week. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 5:08 am
Much of the discussion Thursday dealt with whether Wu was required to sentence Lynch to a mandatory minimum of five years or whether the defendant was entitled to a lesser sentence under a so-called safety valve. [read post]
26 Dec 2017, 8:49 am by The Swartz Law Firm
Finally, the court of appeals rejected Osmaka’s claim that the government manipulated the sting operation to increase his sentence. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 7:36 am
State Judge William "Rusty" Knight sentenced Andrew Galatas under stiffer sentencing guidelines after Knight determined that St. [read post]
24 Nov 2017, 3:03 am by Edward Smith
Yuba City Trucker Sentenced in 2016 Fatal Accident I’m Ed Smith, a Yuba City truck accident lawyer. [read post]
10 May 2013, 1:15 pm
Another one of the four men involved in the home invasions, 26-year-old Steven Colwell, was also sentenced. [read post]
15 Apr 2014, 1:25 pm by Leslie Sammis
 According to the NACDL, the Smarter Sentencing Act would:"Cut mandatory minimum sentences for most drug offenses in half;Expand the drug offense safety valve to include more defendants with minor criminal histories;Make the reduced crack cocaine penalties under the Fair Sentencing Act fully retroactive; andRequire the Department of Justice (DOJ) and other agencies to publicly identify every offense within their purview, as well as the applicable mens rea and… [read post]
15 Apr 2014, 1:25 pm by Leslie Sammis
 According to the NACDL, the Smarter Sentencing Act would:"Cut mandatory minimum sentences for most drug offenses in half;Expand the drug offense safety valve to include more defendants with minor criminal histories;Make the reduced crack cocaine penalties under the Fair Sentencing Act fully retroactive; andRequire the Department of Justice (DOJ) and other agencies to publicly identify every offense within their purview, as well as the applicable mens rea and… [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 3:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" ALSO: See a comprehensive report (pdf) from the Sentencing Project from 2009 on the explosion of life sentences nationwide.) [read post]
27 Jul 2018, 9:22 am by Michael Lowe
United States Sentencing Guideline §2K2.4(b) When calculating the sentence, the judge will look to the United States Sentencing Guidelines (USSG). [read post]
18 Oct 2017, 10:50 am by Tilem & Associates
The defendant appealed the consecutive sentencing, and the reviewing court upheld it, finding that the sentencing judge had a proper legal basis for imposing the consecutive sentences. [read post]