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20 Mar 2018, 9:02 am by Douglas Berman
Sentencing Commission and tasked it with creating guidelines for federal sentencing, it also enacted a novel provision, 18 U.S.C. [read post]
29 Aug 2011, 7:04 am by info@thomasjhenrylaw.com
A bench trial judge sentenced the ex-pediatrician to 14 life terms, plus 164 years in prison without the possibility of parole. [read post]
7 Apr 2008, 10:05 am
Under Kimbrough, it is not abuse of discretion for district court to conclude that harsher sentence directed by sentencing guidelines for crack cocaine offense (versus powder cocaine offense) yields sentence greater than necessary to meet 18 U.S.C. [read post]
7 Mar 2020, 3:40 am by SHG
Burke to impose a sentence that reflected what she said was Mr. [read post]
10 Sep 2004, 2:51 am
A group of 67 mercenaries accused of planning a coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea were sentenced Friday by a Zimbabwean court, with the group's leader, a former UK military officer, receiving a seven-year sentence. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 8:50 am by Taylor Brailey
Lawyers, CNRP supporters, and rights groups believe the sentences are unfair. [read post]
29 Oct 2004, 9:52 am
Pitcairn Mayor Steve Christian, who was convicted of five rapes, was sentenced to three years in [read post]
22 Oct 2015, 7:52 am by Alexandra Farone
Caracasses was sentenced to four years in prisonn and the 13 others found guilty [Guardian report] by the Supreme Court last week were sentenced to three years in prison. [read post]
20 Dec 2013, 11:27 am by Bradley McAllister
[JURIST] President Barack Obama [official website] on Thursday commuted [press release] the sentences of eight inmates currently serving lengthly prison terms for crack cocaine offenses, citing the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 (FSA) [text, PDF]. [read post]
26 May 2009, 2:43 am
“While the sentences passed in the Baby P case attracted swift condemnation from critics who worried the offenders could be freed at a very early stage, statistics show the new indeterminate sentences rarely lead to early release.Since indeterminate sentences were introduced in 2005, fewer than 50 prisoners have been released when they had served their [...] [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 10:16 am by Sung Un Kim
Among the sentenced was blogger and journalist Eskinder Nega who was arrested last year for encouraging violence by posting numerous articles on... [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 7:07 am
This court upheld Smith's conviction and sentence in 2004, but the Supreme Court vacated his sentence in light of United States v. [read post]
30 Jul 2022, 7:00 am by Paul Caron
Tallahassee Democrat, Magbanua Sentenced to Life, Plus Two 30-Year Sentences in Dan Markel Murder; Adelson Trial Possible For Early 2023: Circuit Judge Robert Wheeler sentenced Katherine Magbanua to life in prison plus two additional 30-year sentences to run consecutively for her role in the murder of Florida State law professor... [read post]
17 Jun 2023, 10:05 am by Hanlon Law, PA
Sentencing for Misdemeanor Crimes On appeal, the court agreed with the defendant’s argument that his sentence was illegal. [read post]
9 Feb 2013, 3:54 am by Lee Davis
Fifteen of his followers, including six women, were given lesser sentences, ranging from one year and one day to seven years.The breakaway Amish were convicted last year of multiple counts of conspiracy and hate crimes, which carry harsher punishment than simple assault.Prosecutors had asked for a life sentence for Mr. [read post]
21 Feb 2020, 4:53 am by David Oscar Markus
  The problem is that so many people see it as lenient because the sentence was below the Sentencing Guidelines. [read post]
1 Aug 2014, 4:41 am by Kevin Schad appellate division SDOH
 The Sixth Circuit reversed this sentence, finding that the district court considered impermissible factors in imposing the sentence, such as the civil losses incurred, the loss of his CPA license, and the fact that his felony conviction would be a part of his record. [read post]