This Article proposes a simplified sentencing table consisting of nine base sentencing ranges, each subdivided into three sub-ranges. The base sentencing range would be determined by combining offense facts found by a jury or admitted in a plea with the defendant\u27s criminal history. A defendant\u27s placement in the sub-ranges would be determined by post-conviction judicial findings of sentencing factors. No upward departures from the base sentencing range would be permissible, but defendants might be sentenced below the low end of the base sentencing range as a result of an acceptance of responsibility credit or due to a downward departure motion. Both the government and the defendant would retain rights of appeal of post-conviction jud...
This Article is the twelfth of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed...
This article charts a path for criminal sentencing in the wake of the Supreme Court’s recent bombshe...
This Article is the second of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed ...
This Article proposes a simplified sentencing table consisting of nine base sentencing ranges, each ...
The Article argues in favor of shifting the balance in federal sentencing toward a more indeterminat...
This article is an elaboration of testimony I gave in February 2012 at a U.S. Sentencing Commission ...
In 1987, the Nation’s first attempt to standardize federal sentencing came in the form of the United...
This article argues that in addition to the swing toward increased judicial discretion and overall l...
In the two years since the landmark Booker decision, federal sentencing policy has been in a state o...
For most of the last decade, I numbered myself among the supporters of the Federal Sentencing Guidel...
This Article is the tenth of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed t...
This Article takes a statistical look at the state of federal sentencing roughly a decade after Unit...
This Article is the first of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed t...
The Article first provides an overview of the history and prevailing motivations behind the promulga...
In this article we propose a solution to one of the more vexing problems in current federal sentenci...
This Article is the twelfth of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed...
This article charts a path for criminal sentencing in the wake of the Supreme Court’s recent bombshe...
This Article is the second of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed ...
This Article proposes a simplified sentencing table consisting of nine base sentencing ranges, each ...
The Article argues in favor of shifting the balance in federal sentencing toward a more indeterminat...
This article is an elaboration of testimony I gave in February 2012 at a U.S. Sentencing Commission ...
In 1987, the Nation’s first attempt to standardize federal sentencing came in the form of the United...
This article argues that in addition to the swing toward increased judicial discretion and overall l...
In the two years since the landmark Booker decision, federal sentencing policy has been in a state o...
For most of the last decade, I numbered myself among the supporters of the Federal Sentencing Guidel...
This Article is the tenth of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed t...
This Article takes a statistical look at the state of federal sentencing roughly a decade after Unit...
This Article is the first of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed t...
The Article first provides an overview of the history and prevailing motivations behind the promulga...
In this article we propose a solution to one of the more vexing problems in current federal sentenci...
This Article is the twelfth of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed...
This article charts a path for criminal sentencing in the wake of the Supreme Court’s recent bombshe...
This Article is the second of twelve parts of a set of Model Federal Sentencing Guidelines designed ...