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21Federal Sentencing Guidelines — The Federal Sentencing Guidelines are rules that set out a uniform sentencing policy for convicted defendants in the United States federal court system. The Guidelines are the product of the United States Sentencing Commission and are part of an… …
22Maryland State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy — Maryland State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy, (MSCCSP), is an agency within the state government of Maryland, that sets guidelines which are used by Maryland circuit court judges in sentencing persons convicted of crimes in the state.… …
23Criminal sentencing in the United States — In the United States, a judge sentences a person convicted of a crime. The length of the prison term depends upon multiple factors including the severity and type of the crime, state and/or federal sentencing guidelines, the convicted s criminal… …
24Oklahoma Sentencing Commission — Agency overview Formed 1997 Preceding agencies Sentencing and Release Policy Committee Truth in Sentencing Policy Advisory Commission Dissolved August 26, 2009 Superseding agency Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation …
25Truth in sentencing — (TIS) is a collection of different but related public policy stances on sentencing of those convicted of crimes in the justice system. In most contexts truth in sentencing refers to policies and legislation that aim to abolish or curb parole, so… …
26United States Sentencing Commission — The United States Sentencing Commission is an independent agency of the judicial branch of the federal government of the United States. It is responsible for articulating the sentencing guidelines for the United States federal courts. The… …
27Federal Sentencing Reporter — is a law journal published five times annually by University of California Press, in Berkeley, California for the Vera Institute of Justice. Along with the presentation of new ideas and viewpoints on existing legislation and sentencing guidelines …
28Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 — The Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 is a consolidation Act of the United Kingdom Parliament that brings together parts of several other Acts dealing with the sentencing treatment of offenders and defaulters. It was recommended by… …
29Discharge (sentencing) — A discharge is a type of sentence where no punishment is imposed. An absolute discharge is unconditional: the defendant is not punished, and the case is over. In some jurisdictions, an absolute discharge means there is no conviction despite a… …
30United States Sentencing Commission — Die United States Sentencing Commission ist eine unabhängige Behörde innerhalb der Judikative der Vereinigten Staaten und ist für die Festlegung von bindenden Grundsätzen für die Strafbemessung an Bundesgerichten zuständig. Die Kommission… …
