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22 Jul 2009, 11:55 am
The Sentencing Project report, "No Exit: The Expanding Use of Life Sentences In America," states that 1 in 11 prisoners are now serving life sentences. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 3:31 am by SHG
Sentencing is a curious thing. [read post]
15 Aug 2014, 11:41 am by Andrew Delaney
After the conviction, there was a sentencing hearing. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 11:44 am by Barhoma Law
The California Penal Code (Section 1170) sets forth the basic framework for felony sentencing in the state, including the three strikes law, determinate sentencing, and alternative sentencing options such as drug treatment programs and community service. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 11:44 am by Barhoma Law
The California Penal Code (Section 1170) sets forth the basic framework for felony sentencing in the state, including the three strikes law, determinate sentencing, and alternative sentencing options such as drug treatment programs and community service. [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 11:05 am by John Floyd
Sentencing in federal drug cases can sometimes pose difficult challenges for the judges imposing sentence. [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 5:01 pm by W.F. "Casey" Ebsary, Jr.
However, at a United States Sentencing Commission (USSC) hearing in Chicago, a Judge said it would give him comfort in affirming below-guideline sentences in child porn cases to see data showing there are lots of below guidelines sentences. [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 8:07 am by Dominic Yobbi
[JURIST] The Mexican government has published new sentencing guidelines that will double prison sentences for kidnapping crimes. [read post]
12 Feb 2009, 4:02 pm
My home state is lately full of sentencing news, and here are two afternoon headlines providing signs of the sentencing times: From  the Cleveland Plain  Dealer here, "Death Row inmate Jeffrey Hill's sentence commuted by Gov. [read post]
22 Nov 2006, 12:30 pm
Another item: The Sentencing Commission held a hearing on cocaine and sentencing policy last month. [read post]
11 Aug 2011, 4:28 pm by @admin
A suspended sentence is handed down during the sentencing portion following a plea or a trial. [read post]
5 May 2011, 5:17 am by Russ Bensing
  As mentioned, when a Federal judge imposes a sentence, even for multiple offenses, there’s only one sentence. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 10:04 am
” Magistrates' Court Sentencing Guidelines - knife crime (PDF) Sentencing Guidelines Council, 4th August 2008 Source: www.sentencing-guidelines.gov.uk [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 5:42 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Doug Berman at Sentencing Law & Policy links to and excerpts the statement, which supports a bill that "proposes to reduce mandatory minimum sentences for particular nonviolent offenses and to return discretion to judges in more cases. [read post]
31 Mar 2023, 10:44 am by Joe Patrice
The post Just Because A Judge CAN Write A Sentence Doesn’t Mean The Judge SHOULD Write That Sentence appeared first on Above the Law. [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]