In 2023, the Commission unanimously adopted an amendment expanding the safety valve provision, 25 as well as another amendment to enhance offenses where the defendant represented or marketed as a ...

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 ...

The federal sentencing landscape in the United States could undergo a significant transformation with recent amendments to update the United States Sentencing Guidelines that will go into effect on ...

Issue: Whether a failure to report to prison is the equivalent of escape for purposes of enhanced sentencing under the Armed Career Criminal Act. Judgment: Reversed and remanded, 9-0, in an opinion by ...