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11 Aug 2016, 1:57 pm
Finally, note that contempt sentences stacked to form a total sentence in excess of 180 days could trigger a defendant’s Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial. [read post]
12 Dec 2007, 10:27 am
As widely reported, the Sentencing Commission voted unanimously yesterday to allow inmates convicted of crack offenses to seek sentence reductions based on new guidelines that went into effect on November 1, 2007 - a decision that is likely to yield some significant sentence reductions for those serving unnecessarily draconian sentences. [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 8:54 am
McCain was against the Racial Justice Act that would have allowed minority defendants sentenced to death to use statistics showing a pattern of discrimination in death penalty sentencing in their jurisdictions in their appeals. [read post]
31 Oct 2022, 9:48 am
It did not mention the right to a sentence review or set forth anything about such rights in the written sentence. [read post]
5 Feb 2014, 10:53 am
How can a sentencing factor found by a judge that doubles a defendant’s maximum sentence not implicate Blakely? [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 1:38 pm
AP reports that the 35-year court-martial sentence of mass leaker Pvt. [read post]
10 May 2023, 9:00 am
On today’s episode Jake explores the minutiae of North Carolina’s DWI sentencing statute, N.C.G.S. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 5:26 pm
Sentencing Commission announced that it has promulgated the final amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines required by the Fair Sentencing Act. [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 9:27 am
We associate long prison sentences with crimes of violence but white collar crimes committed by people from professional backgrounds can also carry stiff sentences. [read post]
12 Sep 2016, 3:51 am
Efforts to change the means by which defendants are sentenced to end the voodoo of gut sentencing to empiricism, have been around since the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984, which birthed the dreaded United States Sentencing Guidelines. [read post]
4 Mar 2019, 10:42 am
Sentencing Under Washington Law Under Washington law, it is presumed that multiple sentences will run concurrently unless the court issuing the sentence specifically orders that the sentences to run consecutively. [read post]
3 Jul 2024, 2:23 pm
If you or a loved one is serving a lengthy prison sentence, it is important to fully understand all possible options for relief. [read post]
3 Dec 2024, 8:18 am
But the district court sentenced Ramos to 5 years in prison. [read post]
20 Jun 2009, 5:56 am
Rendell's letter about sentencing. [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 1:34 pm
Sentencing Guidelines ranges for possession of child pornography were “too harsh” and that sentences for receipt of child pornography were “excessive. [read post]
5 Feb 2019, 8:49 am
For certain crimes, the court must employ a sentencing scoresheet to determine the minimum sentence that may be imposed. [read post]
5 Feb 2019, 8:49 am
For certain crimes, the court must employ a sentencing scoresheet to determine the minimum sentence that may be imposed. [read post]
1 Mar 2025, 5:32 am
Yesterday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey commuted the death sentence of Rocky Myers to a sentence of life without parole. [read post]
20 May 2009, 3:50 pm
Here's an AP article on today's sentencing arguments. [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 8:29 am
Here is the abstract: The Federal Sentencing Guidelines were... [read post]
