Sentences with phrase «within federal sentencing»

The undersigned applaud the Sentencing Commission's consideration of an amendment to increase the availability of sentences of alternatives to incarceration within the federal sentencing guidelines.

Not exact matches

I would attempt to make sense of staying within - and - among Law - border, after completing terms of sentencing - or - engagement from undefined - work that is / was involved as criminal among State / Federal / Territory, including God.

However, a court may reduce (modify) to include any of the requirements relating to probation and community control, a legal sentence imposed by it within 60 days of its imposition; after the receipt by the court of a mandate issued by the appellate court upon affirmance of the judgment and / or sentence upon an original appeal; after receipt by the court of a certified copy of an order of the appellate court dismissing an original appeal from the judgment and / or sentence; or if further appellate review is sought in a higher court or in successively higher courts, after the highest state or federal court to which a timely appeal has been taken under authority of law, or when a petition for certiorari has been timely filed under authority of law, has written an order of affirmance or an order dismissing the appeal and / or denying certiorari.

The first source to be examined when defining the role of the compliance officer within an organization is the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.

Federal sentencing fanatics know that the Paul case in the Ninth Circuit is significant because it was arguably the first (and might still be considered the only) circuit ruling that a within - guideline sentence should be reversed as substantively unreasonable.

Since that time criminological research has underscored Congress's assumptions, and evidence suggests that a broader cohort of people than at present could be sentenced within the federal system more efficiently without incarceration.

The ATS, a single sentence within the Judiciary Act of 1789, provides United States federal courts with original jurisdiction over «any civil action by an alien for a tort only, committed in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States.»

At least in the US federal system, the norm is «concurrently» — your sentence on each individual offense is either the statutory minimum / maximum or the appropriate overall sentence (if the overall sentence is within the statutory range), and you serve your sentences on all counts at the same time.