This outline will use the term "departure" only in reference to a departure from the guideline range as calculated under the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines.
A newsletter published from 1988 to 2002 with brief descriptions of cases, intended to inform judges and other judicial branch personnel of selected federal court decisions on the sentencing reform legislation of 1984 and 1987 and the Sentencing Guidelines.
This pre-Booker outline identifies significant developments in federal appellate court decisions on the Sentencing Guidelines and the 1984 Sentencing Reform Act, as amended, and includes Supreme Court decisions through June 30, 2002, a comprehensive survey of appellate court cases up to De
Describes investigation, sentencing, and supervision unique to federal women defendants and offenders --particularly those with young children. It provides statistics on women in the federal criminal justice system, including those under post-sentence supervision.
Report on a survey that the Center undertook at the request of the Committee on Criminal Law of the Judicial Conference of the United States of all district and circuit judges and chief probation officers regarding their experiences with and views of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.