Opinion: Proposed amendments to federal sentencing guidelines make it imperative that white collar defendants and their ...
Punishment standards for major economic crimes such as money laundering and stock price manipulation (market manipulation) ...
I am Alan D. Viard, a senior fellow emeritus at the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research. I write to comment on the commission’s proposed inflationary adjustment to the loss tables ...
The United States Sentencing Commission on Wednesday voted to enact amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines, expanding the eligibility for prisoners to seek compassionate release. “Today, we ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a consultant on white-collar crime and former convicted felon. Most all federal inmates will one day leave prison and most ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Changes are coming to federal sentencing guidelines unless Congress votes against them. The bipartisan United States Sentencing Commission met on April 11, 2025, and voted ...
"This article discusses only downward departures as they existed until Nov. 1, 2025. After Nov. 1, 2025, virtually all departures have been eliminated by the Sentencing Commission amendments The ...