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Letter from Federal Defenders to U.S. Sentencing Commission about Federal Sentencing Since United States v. Booker (Jan. 2006)
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2005) 18 (2): 106–119.
Published: 01 December 2005
... © The Ohio State University 05.FSR18.2_106-119.qxd 2/23/06 2:51 PM Page 106 Letter from Federal Defenders to U.S. Sentencing Commission about Federal Sentencing since United States v. Booker Honorable Ricardo H. Hinojosa United States Sentencing Commission One Columbus Circle, N.E. Suite 2...
View articletitled, Letter from <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> Defenders to U.S. <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Commission about <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Since United States v. Booker (Jan. 2006)
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Sentencing “Boat Defendants”: Breaking the U.S. Sentencing Commission’s Monopoly on Gathering Data on Federal Sentencing Practices, and Why It Matters
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2025) 37 (2): 147–151.
Published: 01 May 2025
... Berman, is just this kind of research. It provides insights not just into a unique group of persons convicted in the federal criminal justice system for controlled substance violations but also into broader issues facing federal sentencing: unwarranted sentencing disparities, unwarranted severity...
View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> “Boat Defendants”: Breaking the U.S. <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Commission’s Monopoly on Gathering Data on <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Practices, and Why It Matters
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for article titled, <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> “Boat Defendants”: Breaking the U.S. <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Commission’s Monopoly on Gathering Data on <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Practices, and Why It Matters
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A Suggestion for Making the Federal Sentencing Guidelines and the U.S. Sentencing Commission Reflect the Realities of Post- Booker Sentencing
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2022) 34 (4): 221–223.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Zachary C. Bolitho Abstract It has been approximately seventeen years since the Supreme Court issued its landmark decision in United States v. Booker . In Booker , the Court transformed the Federal Sentencing Guidelines from mandatory to advisory. Nonetheless, the front-end of federal sentencing...
View articletitled, A Suggestion for Making the <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Guidelines and the U.S. <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Commission Reflect the Realities of Post- Booker <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span>
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for article titled, A Suggestion for Making the <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Guidelines and the U.S. <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Commission Reflect the Realities of Post- Booker <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span>
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Overlooked Areas of Federal Sentencing: Federal Enclaves, Indian Country, Transfer of U.S. Prisoners from Abroad
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2000) 13 (2): 67–70.
Published: 01 September 2000
...Nora V. Demleitner; Jon M. Sands EDITORS' OBSERVATIONS Overlooked Areas of Federal Sentencing: Federal Enclaves, Indian Country, Transfer of U.S. Prisoners fromAbroad NORAV.DEMLEITNER Editor, Federal Sentencing Reporter JONM.SANDS ^^ Assistant Federal Public Defender, District of Arizona X jt...
View articletitled, Overlooked Areas of <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span>: <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> Enclaves, Indian Country, Transfer of U.S. Prisoners from Abroad
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Federal Sentencing Adventures in Jurisdictional Wonderland: Blakely, Booker, and Special Federal Jurisdiction Issues
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2005) 18 (2): 102–105.
Published: 01 December 2005
...Jon M. Sands; Robert J. McWhirter © The Ohio State University 04.FSR18.2_102-105.qxd 2/23/06 2:51 PM Page 102 Federal Sentencing Adventures in Jurisdictional Wonderland: Blakely, Booker, and Special Federal Jurisdiction Issues JON M. SANDS & ROBERT J. MCWHIRTER Jon M. Sands is the Federal...
View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Adventures in Jurisdictional Wonderland: Blakely, Booker, and Special <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> Jurisdiction Issues
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Prepared Testimony: Blakely v. Washington and the Future of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines: U.S. Sentencing Commission, before the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, July 13, 2004
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2025) 37 (1): 61–64.
Published: 01 February 2025
... hearing and inviting us to testify today regarding the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Blakely v. Washington on the current and future operation of the federal sentencing guidelines. The Blakely decision represents potentially the most significant case affecting the federal guidelines...
View articletitled, Prepared Testimony: Blakely v. Washington and the Future of the <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Guidelines: U.S. <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Commission, before the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, July 13, 2004
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for article titled, Prepared Testimony: Blakely v. Washington and the Future of the <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Guidelines: U.S. <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Commission, before the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, July 13, 2004
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Retroactive Guidelines Amendments Must Apply to Individuals Who Receive Below-Guidelines Sentences to Protect the Individualized Sentencing Required by Federal Sentencing Statutes
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2024) 36 (3): 153–160.
Published: 01 February 2024
...Stephen R. Sady Retroactive amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines, such as Amendment 821 to the calculation of criminal history, confer discretion on judges to reduce sentences when the Sentencing Commission determines that a guideline is overly harsh. The statute on retroactive...
View articletitled, Retroactive Guidelines Amendments Must Apply to Individuals Who Receive Below-Guidelines <span class="search-highlight">Sentences</span> to Protect the Individualized <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Required by <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Statutes
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for article titled, Retroactive Guidelines Amendments Must Apply to Individuals Who Receive Below-Guidelines <span class="search-highlight">Sentences</span> to Protect the Individualized <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Required by <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Statutes
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Using Sentencing to Clean Up Criminal Procedure: Incorporating Remedial Sentence Reduction into Federal Sentencing Law
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2008) 21 (1): 29–36.
Published: 01 October 2008
...Sonja B. Starr © The Ohio State University Using Sentencing to Clean Up Criminal Procedure: Incorporating Remedial Sentence Reduction into Federal Sentencing Law On September 24, 2008, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa issued its opinion in United States v. Dicus...
View articletitled, Using <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> to Clean Up Criminal Procedure: Incorporating Remedial <span class="search-highlight">Sentence</span> Reduction into <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Law
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The New Federal Sentencing Guidelines: The Sentencing Commission's Response to the Feeney Amendment
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2003) 16 (2): 98–101.
Published: 01 December 2003
...Alan Vinegrad © The Ohio State University The New Federal Sentencing Guidelines: The Sentencing Commission s Response to the Feeney Amendment ALAN VINEGRAD Partner at Covington & Burling in New York and former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York. In April 2003, Congress...
View articletitled, The New <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Guidelines: The <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Commission's Response to the Feeney Amendment
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News Release: U.S. Sentencing Commission Holds Last Public Meeting of Current Commission, Proposes 2017 Amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2016) 29 (2-3): 134–135.
Published: 01 December 2016
...U.S. Sentencing Commission © The Ohio State University News Release: U.S. Sentencing Commission Holds Last Public Meeting of Current Commission, Proposes 2017 Amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines U.S. SENTENCING COMMISSION Washington, DC December 9, 2016 Today the United States...
View articletitled, News Release: U.S. <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Commission Holds Last Public Meeting of Current Commission, Proposes 2017 Amendments to the <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Guidelines
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State Sovereignty and Federal Sentencing: Why de facto Consecutive Sentencing by the Bureau of Prisons Should Not Survive Bond v. United States
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2014) 27 (1): 56–61.
Published: 01 October 2014
...Stephen R. Sady Abstract This article addresses one of the most difficult areas of federal sentencing law: concurrent and consecutive sentences in dual state and federal prosecutions. Prior to the Sentencing Reform Act, the Supreme Court in Ponziset out the norm of full comity and mutual respect...
View articletitled, State Sovereignty and <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span>: Why de facto Consecutive <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> by the Bureau of Prisons Should Not Survive Bond v. United States
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Dispatches from Two Fronts of the Battle for Sentencing Reform: Parole and Federal Sentencing Legislation
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2015) 28 (2): 77–78.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Frank O. Bowman, III © The Ohio State University EDITOR S OBSERVATIONS Dispatches from Two Fronts of the Battle for Sentencing Reform: Parole and Federal Sentencing Legislation FRANK O. BOWMAN, III Floyd R. Gibson Missouri Endowed Professor of Law University of Missouri School of Law...
View articletitled, Dispatches from Two Fronts of the Battle for <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Reform: Parole and <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Legislation
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2012) 24 (5): 338–339.
Published: 01 June 2012
...F. James Sensenbrenner Jr. © The Ohio State University Chairman s Statement to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, House Judiciary Committee, October 12, 2011 Hearing on Uncertain Justice: The Status of Federal Sentencing and the U.S. Sentencing Commission Six Years...
View articletitled, Chairman's Statement to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, House Judiciary Committee, October 12, 2011: Hearing on “Uncertain Justice: The Status of <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> and the U.S. <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Commission Six Years after U.S. v. Booker ”
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for article titled, Chairman's Statement to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, House Judiciary Committee, October 12, 2011: Hearing on “Uncertain Justice: The Status of <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> and the U.S. <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Commission Six Years after U.S. v. Booker ”
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2012) 24 (5): 344–347.
Published: 01 June 2012
...Judge Patti B. Saris © The Ohio State University Testimony before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, House Judiciary Committee, October 12, 2011 Hearing on Uncertain Justice: The Status of Federal Sentencing and the U.S. Sentencing Commission Six Years after U.S. v...
View articletitled, Testimony before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, House Judiciary Committee, October 12, 2011: Hearing on “Uncertain Justice: The Status of <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> and the U.S. <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Commission Six Years after U.S. v. Booker ”
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2012) 24 (5): 352–355.
Published: 01 June 2012
...Matthew S. Miner © The Ohio State University Testimony before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, House Judiciary Committee, October 12, 2011 Hearing on Uncertain Justice: The Status of Federal Sentencing and the U.S. Sentencing Commission Six Years after U.S. v...
View articletitled, Testimony before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, House Judiciary Committee, October 12, 2011: Hearing on “Uncertain Justice: The Status of <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> and the U.S. <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Commission Six Years after U.S. v. Booker ”
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for article titled, Testimony before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, House Judiciary Committee, October 12, 2011: Hearing on “Uncertain Justice: The Status of <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> and the U.S. <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Commission Six Years after U.S. v. Booker ”
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What Practitioners and Judges Need to Know Regarding Crime Victims' Participatory Rights in Federal Sentencing Proceedings
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2006) 19 (1): 21–29.
Published: 01 October 2006
...Russell P. Butler © The Ohio State University What Practitioners and Judges Need to Know Regarding Crime Victims Participatory Rights in Federal Sentencing Proceedings The United States Contress recently enacted and the President signed into law what could be the most dramatic change...
View articletitled, What Practitioners and Judges Need to Know Regarding Crime Victims' Participatory Rights in <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Proceedings
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The King Is Dead, Long Live the King: Booker v. United States and Its Place in the History of Federal Sentencing Law and Policy
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2025) 37 (1): 54–60.
Published: 01 February 2025
...Jonathan J. Wroblewski Abstract When the Supreme Court issued its decision in Booker v. United States , many believed it would lead to fundamental reform of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines. Others, by contrast, believed that Booker was the “fix.” Before the decision, federal sentencing...
View articletitled, The King Is Dead, Long Live the King: Booker v. United States and Its Place in the History of <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Law and Policy
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Rocking the Boat: Lessons from a Study of the Federal Sentencing of Maritime Drug Traffickers
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2025) 37 (2): 132–137.
Published: 01 May 2025
...Ryan D. King Abstract This article reflects on the methodological approach adopted by McSweeney et al. in their study of the federal sentencing of maritime narcotics traffickers. It compares the authors’ data collection and analytic strategies with conventional approaches to sentencing research...
View articletitled, Rocking the Boat: Lessons from a Study of the <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> of Maritime Drug Traffickers
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2025) 37 (2): 103–122.
Published: 01 May 2025
...Kendra McSweeney; Mat Coleman; Douglas A. Berman Abstract In the U.S. federal criminal justice system, sentencing guidelines for drug-related offenses are pegged to drug type and quantity. This research explores sentencing for a group of federal drug offenders who are found with unusually large...
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View articletitled, The Challenge of Just <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> for “Boat Defendants”
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Foreign Convictions, Prisoner Transfer Treaties, and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines
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Federal Sentencing Reporter (2000) 13 (2): 79–84.
Published: 01 September 2000
...Lara S. Vinnard Foreign Convictions, Prisoner Transfer Treaties, and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines I. Introduction American citizens convictedof crimes incertainforeign countriesmay elect to serve theirsentence in the United States rather than remain incarcerated abroad. Such persons...
View articletitled, Foreign Convictions, Prisoner Transfer Treaties, and the <span class="search-highlight">Federal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Sentencing</span> Guidelines
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