Sentencing Guidelines
The Federal Sentencing Guidelines: A Guideline to Remedy Ohio\u27s Sentencing Disparities for White-Collar Criminal Defendants
... U.S. Sentencing Commission’s Federal Sentencing Guidelines, Ohio’s judges have significantly more sentencing discretion because the Ohio legislature provides minimal guidance for these ...
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Assessing the Impact of Sentencing Guidelines in Adolescent Criminal Recidivism.
... Non-custodial sentencing guidelines, such as community service and probation, aim to prevent isolation and continuous delinquent behavior through rehabilitative approaches and enhancing social relationships ...
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Punishment Without Purpose: The Retributive and Utilitarian Failures of the Child Pornography Non-Production Sentencing Guidelines
... Federal Sentencing Guidelines accurately mirror community punishment beliefs, I asked each of the Sheldon jurors—who were a cross-section of the community and who actually heard the case, saw the terrible ...
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Sentencing Guidelines Council
... the Sentencing Advisory Panel in preparing the advice on which this guideline has been based and for the many organisations and individuals who have responded so thoughtfully to the consultation of both the Panel ...
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Juvenile Sentencing Guidelines
... time, sentencing guidelines need to preserve judicial discretion and individualized ...the guidelines, only the recommending authority, such as juvenile court probation, is mandated by statute to ...
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Discretionary Sentencing in Military Commissions: Why and How the Sentencing Guidelines in the Military Commissions Act Should be Changed
... These guidelines were passed in response to many of the same problems in federal court that current military commissions are facing— inconsistent results and arbitrary ...federal sentencing ...
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A Proposal for Calculating Reimbursed Victims of Financial Identity Theft Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines
... application. Part II will provide an overview of various forms of financial identity theft that can implicate the reimbursed victims issue. Part III will explain how “actual loss” and the number of “victims” of financial ...
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A Proposal to Resolve the Interpretation of Mixture or Substance Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines
... 56 However, with respect to PCP or methamphetamine, mandatory minimum sentences may be based either on the weight of a "mixture or substance" or on the lower weight of the pure drug.5 7 [r] ...
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A Quantity-Driven Solution to Aggregation Grouping Under the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual
... 1987 Guidelines Manual di- rected that “[t]his rule also applies where the guidelines deal with offenses that are contin- uing” and listed the examples of sections ...example Guidelines contained a ...
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The Federal Sentencing Guidelines’ Abuse of Trust Enhancement: An Argument for the Professional Discretion Approach
... applicable sentencing range for an “aggravating or mitigating ...the sentencing judge must cite a relevant fact that was not taken into consideration by the Guidelines, but remains consistent with ...
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Witte v United States: Double Jeopardy and the United States Sentencing Guidelines
... 191 Under recidivist statutes, the enhanced punishment imposed for a later offense is not an additional penalty for previous crimes, but rather, it is "a stiffened penalty for the latest[r] ...
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The Role of Gender in a Structured Sentencing System: Equal Treatment, Policy Choices, and the Sentencing of Female Offenders under the United States Sentencing Guidelines
... In an effort to assess the impact of guidelines on traditional patterns of lenient treatment of female offenders, this section examines United States Sentencing Commission data on the se[r] ...
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Florida's Initial Experience with Sentencing Guidelines
... Four circuits were selected to participate in the study: the fourth judicial circuit (consisting of Duval, Clay and Nassau counties); the tenth judicial circuit (consi[r] ...
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Commentary on the Preliminary Draft of the Sentencing Guidelines Issued by the United States Sentencing Commission in September, 1986
... Judges are "not encouraged to go outside of the applicable guideline," therefore, judicial discretion will be confined to applying the appropriate guidelines.16 The constraints on judici[r] ...
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Sentencing Guidelines Council Definitive Guideline
... the sentencing framework for youths is very different from that for adults, and a guideline for sentencing young offenders will follow in due course, the Council considered that sentencers would find it ...
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Sentencing Guidelines and Prison Population Grouth
... The Pennsylvania legislature considered such a provision, but decided not to include it, and the sentencing commission did not factor in prison capacity.' 7 In fact, the lawmakers reject[r] ...
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Structuring Sentencing Discretion: The New Federal Sentencing Guidelines
... fraud, robbery, or drugs; 2 the base sentence for each offense would be determined as a result of a discussion process anchored, but not bound by, an examination of estimates of the aver[r] ...
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Effect of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines on Interjudge Sentencing Disparity
... A combined model treating judges as nested within cities is superior, and permits us to obtain an inter-city as well as inter-judge effect."' Further, Payne tested for differences in ave[r] ...
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Culpability and Sentencing under Mandatory Minimums and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines: The Punishment No Longer Fits the Criminal
... operative guidelines, and by the five other states which have established sentencing commissions. See also id.. Look up the statute of conviction in the statutory ind[r] ...
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Federal Sentencing Guidelines The Requirement of Notice for Upward Departure
... 4 1 He said Rule 32 "[provided] for focused, adversarial development of the factual and legal issues relevant to determining the appropriate Guidelines sentence." 4 2 In support of this [r] ...
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