Some Good Ideas About Federal Sentencing

Courtesy Austin Criminal Defense Lawyer  Mon, 09/15/2008 - 10:10am

Thanks to Mark Bennett for posting a .pdf to the Texas defense lawyers listserv of the recent letter by the Federal Defenders concerning sentencing reform to the U.S.

Sentencing Commission. The email contained specific instructions that the .pdf was a public document and was meant to be disseminated, so here’s a link .

I haven’t finished all 70 pages of it yet, but here are some highlights for what the Commission should do:

 

  • Reform the...

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