Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. Only sentencing guideline aficionados would have paid close attention to yesterday morning’s decision in Beckles v. United ...

Isle of Man appeal court judges seek a review into drug policy guidelines after a hike in cocaine imports.

The advisory federal sentencing guidelines play an important role in the sentencing of federal offenders (they do not apply to state offenders). The US Sentencing Commission has proposed that the ...

New federal sentencing guidelines for crack cocaine offenses went into effect Monday, a week after the US Sentencing Commission promulgated them. The commission acted on a temporary basis to implement ...

A Sentencing Guidelines Committee has been established, and the first phase will be to work on sentencing guidelines for offences such as drug offences, causing death by driving offences, bladed ...

JURIST Guest Columnist Randall D. Eliason of the George Washington University Law School discusses DOJ’s recent opposition to relaxed sentencing guidelines … At the hearing the US Department of ...

In sentencing memos to Judge Lynn Adelman, lawyers for Hannah Dugan and prosecutors lay out starkly different pictures of the former judge.

Anachronistic and vaguely defined provisions that have been updated to reflect today's business and technological landscape can lead to aberrant results. As the pandemic shifted a significant amount ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to the state's new guidelines, juvenile convictions that are 10 years or older should no longer be considered when ...