1987 the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines were created to establish sentencing policies and practices for the federal criminal justice system. The Guidelines prescribe...

The United States Federal Sentencing Guidelines are rules published by the U.S. Sentencing Commission that set out a uniform policy for sentencing individuals...

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Criminal records in the United States contain records of arrests, criminal charges and the disposition of those charges. Criminal records are compiled...

categories. The first category are "indeterminate" in that the true length of each prisoner's sentence is not determined up front by the sentencing court,...

Canadian criminal law is governed by the Criminal Code, which includes the principles and powers in relation to criminal sentencing in Canada. A judge...

"An Overview of the United States Sentencing Commission" (PDF). United States Sentencing Commission. United States Sentencing Commission. Retrieved 9 August...

point where the criminal justice system intervenes in citizens’ lives, including lawmaking, policing, sentencing and incarceration. Criminal justice reform...

The United States Constitution contains several provisions related to criminal sentencing. The Excessive Fines Clause and the Cruel and Unusual Punishments...

The Sentencing Project is a Washington, D.C.-based research and advocacy centre working for decarceration in the United States and seeking to address racial...