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Judges may also consider case details, criminal history, negotiations, and mitigation. Comment SENTENCE-001 for the checklist. Learn more: www.leroylawpa.com/felony-defen... Contact: 📍 Josh LeRoy, Esq. 📞 561-220-0022 #SentencingGuidelines #Defense
September 22, 2026 at 6:04 PM
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Individuals convicted of insider trading can face up to 20 years in prison

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April 10, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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The Commission faces a crucial crossroads: can it reshape the future of adult murder sentencing, or is its authority limited to juvenile cases?

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Staff: Commission lacks authority over retroactive sentences; legislative change would clarify role on murder 2
Staff advised the Commission it lacks authority to alter or review already-sentenced individuals (retroactivity). Staff reviewed why juvenile murder guidelines exist (statute 18 ' 11.0 2.1 inserted Commission authority in 2012) and said two bills in the legislature would explicitly add the Commission to adult murder 2 statutory text and would amend the crime-of-violence definition.
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September 25, 2026 at 11:53 PM
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⚖️ Virginia Democrats Push Bill to Scrap Mandatory Minimums for Violent Crimes

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January 26, 2026 at 8:29 PM
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Washington State is taking a bold step towards public safety with House Bill 1317, imposing strict penalties on violent offenders and igniting a heated debate on justice reform.

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Washington state enacts strict sentencing rules for persistent offenders
New law mandates life sentences without release for persistent offenders in Washington.
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March 4, 2025 at 5:28 AM
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The Sentencing Guidelines Commission just announced a major change: felony offenses will now decay after just 10 years from the sentencing date, not 15, starting Aug. 1, 2026!

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Commission shortens felony decay period to 10 years
The Sentencing Guidelines Commission's presenter said felony prior offenses will now decay after 10 years from the sentencing date (down from the previous period), a change that applies to offenses with dispositions on or after Aug. 1, 2026.
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September 10, 2026 at 7:46 AM
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The U.S. Sentencing Commission is proposing significant changes to how "crime of violence" and "controlled substance offense" are defined, potentially impacting thousands of offenders and reshaping sentencing outcomes.

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U.S. Sentencing Commission proposes narrowing career-offender definitions; publishes data on who would be affected
The U.S. Sentencing Commission voted to publish proposed amendments to Sections 4B1.1–4B1.2 that would narrow how 'crime of violence' and 'controlled substance offense' are defined, and presented data showing how many individuals and which demographic groups would be affected; the public comment period ends March 18, 2026.
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February 13, 2026 at 8:50 PM
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The U.S. Sentencing Commission's groundbreaking proposal aims to simplify complex multiple-count sentencing rules, potentially affecting thousands of cases with a focus on fairness and clarity.

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U.S. Sentencing Commission proposes single rule to simplify multiple-count sentencing calculations
The United States Sentencing Commission on Dec. 12, 2025, voted to publish a proposed amendment that would replace multiple-count rules with a single Section 3D1.1; the Commission estimates the change would leave most cases unchanged while increasing offense levels in about 8% and decreasing them in about 7% of affected cases.
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January 15, 2026 at 9:43 PM
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35-Year Sentence: Criminal Defense Attorney Debunks Karmelo Myth

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June 11, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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🎙️ Get ready for a deep dive into compliance strategies with Ellen Hunt! In this episode, she discusses ROI, culture, and navigating the 30-year-old Federal Sentencing Guidelines. Don’t miss her insights! 👩‍💼☕

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April 25, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Washington's House Bill 1322 could reshape juvenile justice by introducing a new grid system for sentencing, raising critical questions about accountability versus rehabilitation.

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Washington legislature proposes new juvenile sentencing guidelines under SHB 1322
Lawmakers unveil guidelines for juvenile confinement based on offense categories and prior adjudications.
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February 22, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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The Sentencing Guidelines Commission is set to transform Minnesota's criminal-history rules, aiming for a fairer and more transparent justice system.

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Sentencing Guidelines Commission advances criminal‑history package; staff to model impacts
The Sentencing Guidelines Commission moved toward a package of criminal‑history reforms — removing juvenile points, turning custody status into a durational add‑on, and shortening decay windows — and asked staff to run numerical impact estimates and prepare follow‑up work, including possible legislative recommendations on mandatory minimums.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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February 13, 2026 at 7:22 AM
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Maine is set to implement tougher sentencing laws for repeat violent offenders, changing the game in criminal justice and sparking heated debates among lawmakers.

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Minnesota enacts stricter sentencing laws for violent felony offenders starting August 2025
New law mandates longer sentences for violent felons with prior convictions effective August 2025.
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February 25, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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The Michigan Supreme Court is poised to decide if miscalculating sentencing guidelines warrants a new hearing, potentially reshaping defendants' rights and the judicial process.

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Michigan Supreme Court hears challenge over resentencing when sentencing guidelines are miscalculated
At oral argument in People v. Evan Armagueta, defense counsel urged the court to require resentencing whenever a trial court fails to calculate sentencing guidelines correctly, asking the court to reaffirm People v. Francisco. Amicus and defense argued longstanding Michigan precedent requires full resentencing for invalid sentences; the prosecutor,
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November 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Michigan lawmakers are taking bold steps to reform sentencing laws, focusing on victims' rights and stricter penalties for violent crimes.

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Michigan legislators propose bill enhancing victims' rights and sentencing guidelines
The proposed legislation focuses on victims' rights and establishes stricter sentencing for violent crimes.
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June 12, 2025 at 4:46 AM
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A Michigan defendant's appeal over a controversial 25-point sentencing assessment for meth possession is sparking critical discussions about jail security and legal implications.

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Michigan Supreme Court hears appeal in meth possession sentencing case
Defendant challenges the court's 25-point assessment related to jail security risks.
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May 12, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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Georgia's House Bill 582 could revolutionize how second-degree murder sentences are determined, allowing for resentencing and raising crucial debates about justice and public safety.

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Georgia revises sentencing procedure for murder convictions under House Bill 582
Georgia amendments allow for resentencing and modification of murder sentences within specified timeframes.
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February 22, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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In a gripping court session, Judge Raquel West urged jurors to weigh a defendant's 50-year criminal history heavily as they deliberate a potential 99-year sentence for a life lost.

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Prosecutor Advocates for Heavy Sentence in John Genese Murder Case
Prosecutor presents defendant's extensive criminal history to suggest a harsh sentence.
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July 18, 2025 at 2:54 AM
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April 23, 2026 at 2:40 PM
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Arkansas is taking a bold step to protect its children by introducing a bill that enforces a minimum 25-year sentence for those convicted of raping minors.

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Arkansas amends rape laws to enforce stricter penalties for offenders under 14
Arkansas updates sentencing laws to enforce 25-year minimum for rapists of minors.
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April 12, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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December 17, 2024 at 2:40 AM
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Wiley has filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court, urging the Court to resolve a circuit split concerning the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines. Learn more here: www.wiley.law/pressrelease...
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Wiley Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief Regarding Federal Sentencing Guidelines
Washington, DC – Wiley, working with the Supreme Court Program at the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Law, has filed an amicus brief on behalf of the National Association for Public Defen...
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April 17, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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5/11 The controversy stems from a 2013 Supreme Court ruling that clarified sentencing guidelines.

The court said judges can use immigration status as ONE of several factors when considering sentences - not below standard minimums.
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August 14, 2025 at 3:21 PM