Add to ORKGIn 1987, the Nation’s first attempt to standardize federal sentencing came in the form of the United States Sentencing Guidelines. Following United States v. Booker, however, the Guidelines project began bending, and today it is now all but broken, besieged by complexity, undue severity, and the very disparities that it was designed to limit. This Article responds to this crisis by establishing the blueprint for an alternative federal sentencing model. Under this proposal, sentencing determinations would be based on statutory grades and unweighted aggravating and mitigating factors. This approach brings coherence to the purposes of punishment and, by deemphasizing quantitative determinations, promises increased judicial discretion and g...
In the two years since the landmark Booker decision, federal sentencing policy has been in a state o...
This Article is the tenth of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed t...
This Article is the first of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed t...
In 1987, the Nation’s first attempt to standardize federal sentencing came in the form of the United...
For most of the last decade, I numbered myself among the supporters of the Federal Sentencing Guidel...
This Article proposes a simplified sentencing table consisting of nine base sentencing ranges, each ...
The federal sentencing guidelines, which focus on offense based statistical consistency, had a rippl...
The Article argues in favor of shifting the balance in federal sentencing toward a more indeterminat...
The Columbia Law Review\u27s Symposium on sentencing, which took place less than two weeks after the...
Although it represents an impressive intellectual effort, the present federal sentencing structure i...
The Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 sought to bring consistency, coherence, and accountability to a fe...
For most of the last decade, I numbered myself among the supporters of the Federal Sentencing Guidel...
This Article takes a statistical look at the state of federal sentencing roughly a decade after Unit...
In the two years since the landmark Booker decision, federal sentencing policy has been in a state o...
In the two years since the landmark Booker decision, federal sentencing policy has been in a state o...
In the two years since the landmark Booker decision, federal sentencing policy has been in a state o...
This Article is the tenth of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed t...
This Article is the first of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed t...
In 1987, the Nation’s first attempt to standardize federal sentencing came in the form of the United...
For most of the last decade, I numbered myself among the supporters of the Federal Sentencing Guidel...
This Article proposes a simplified sentencing table consisting of nine base sentencing ranges, each ...
The federal sentencing guidelines, which focus on offense based statistical consistency, had a rippl...
The Article argues in favor of shifting the balance in federal sentencing toward a more indeterminat...
The Columbia Law Review\u27s Symposium on sentencing, which took place less than two weeks after the...
Although it represents an impressive intellectual effort, the present federal sentencing structure i...
The Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 sought to bring consistency, coherence, and accountability to a fe...
For most of the last decade, I numbered myself among the supporters of the Federal Sentencing Guidel...
This Article takes a statistical look at the state of federal sentencing roughly a decade after Unit...
In the two years since the landmark Booker decision, federal sentencing policy has been in a state o...
In the two years since the landmark Booker decision, federal sentencing policy has been in a state o...
In the two years since the landmark Booker decision, federal sentencing policy has been in a state o...
This Article is the tenth of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed t...
This Article is the first of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed t...