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Sentencing Commission Historical Materials
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Public Comment
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Public Comment & Testimony 1992 Part 1
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Public Comment & Testimony 1992 Part 2
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Public Comment & Testimony for Sept. 23, 1986 Hearing on Plea Agreements
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Public Comment & Testimony on Emergency Amendments (Jan. 1988) and Proposed Amendments (Mar. 1988)
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Public Comment & Testimony on Revised Draft for March 1987 Hearing
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Public Comment & Written Testimony: Amendment Cycle 1990-1991
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Public Comment Letters Received by the United States Sentencing Commission In Response to Request for Public Comment (March 2009)
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Public Comment Letters Received by the United States Sentencing Commission In Response to Request for Public Comment (March 2010)
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Public Comment Received on Proposed Guideline Amendments (Mar. 1994)
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Public Comment and Summaries of Responses to Request for Public Comment Regarding the Establishment of Ad-Hoc Advisory Group on the Organizational Guidelines (Nov. 2001)
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Public Comment in Response to April 25, 1986 Letter Requesting Comment on Offender Characteristics (Including Criminal History)
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Public Comment in Response to June 17, 1986 Letter Requesting Comment on Probation, Fines, Restitution, Community Service, and House Arrest
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Public Comment in Response to Proposed Policy Concerning Public Access to Sentencing Materials (Aug. 1989-Jan. 1990)
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Public Comment on Emergency Amendments (July 1989)
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Public Comment on October 1987 Revisions
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Public Comment on Preliminary Draft of the Sentencing Guidelines (Sept. 1986)
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Public Comment on Proposed Guideline Amendments (1990)
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Public Comment on Revised Draft Guidelines (Feb. 1987)
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Public Comment on Revised Draft Guidelines (Jan. 1987)
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Public Comment on the Retroactivity of Amendments 9 & 12 (Crack and “Related Cases”) (Nov. 2007)
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Public Comment: 1993 Amendment Cycle
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Public Comment: 1995 Amendment Cycle (May 1995)
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Public Comment: 1996 Amendment Cycle
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Public Comment: 1997 Amendment Cycle
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Public Comment: 1998 Amendment Cycle
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Public Comment: 2000 Amendment Cycle
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Public Comment: 2001 Amendment Cycle & Emergency Amendments
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Public Comment: 2001 Amendment Cycle (March)
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Public Comment: 2003 Amendment Cycle (Feb. 18, 2003 Submissions)
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Public Comment: 2003 Amendment Cycle (Mar. 17, 2003 Submissions)
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Public Comment: 2004 Amendment Cycle (Aug. 1, 2003) — In Response to Notice of Proposed Priorities and Notice of Issues for Comment on the PROTECT Act
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Public Comment: 2004 Amendment Cycle
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Public Comment: 2005 Amendment Cycle – Proposed Priority Policy Issues for the Amendment Cycle Ending May 1, 2006
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Public Comment: 2006 Amendment Cycle
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Public Comment: 2007 Amendment Cycle
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Public Comment: 2008 Amendment Cycle
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Public Comment: Proposed Priorities for 2009 Amendment Cycle
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Testimony
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Prepared Testimony for April 15, 1986 Hearing on Seriousness of the Offense
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Prepared Testimony for Public Hearing on Sentencing Options (Jul. 15, 1986)
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Written Statements for the March 24, 1994 Public Hearing
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Written Testimony Presented for the March 19, 2001 Public Hearing
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Written Testimony for Public Hearing (Mar. 12, 1998)
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Written Testimony for Public Hearing (Mar. 14, 1995)
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Written Testimony for Public Hearing Concerning Proposed 1997 Amendments (Mar. 18, 1997)
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Written Testimony for Public Hearing in San Francisco (Mar. 5, 1998)
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Written Testimony for Public Hearing on Proposed Guideline Amendments (Mar. 22, 1993)
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Written Testimony for Public Hearing on Sentencing Options (Jul. 15, 1986)
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Written Testimony for the Public Hearing Concerning Manslaughter (Nov. 12, 1997)
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Written Testimony for the Public Hearing on the Definition of Loss (Oct. 15, 1997)
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Written Testimony on the Treatment of Prior Criminal History (May 22, 1986)
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Hearing Transcripts
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First Public Hearing on “A Preliminary Draft of Guidelines” (Oct. 17, 1986)
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Online Hearing – Simplifying the US Sentencing Guidelines (Oct. 1996)
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Public Hearing Regarding Sentencing Draft Guidelines (Oct. 29, 1986)
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Public Hearing in Re: Recently Published Preliminary Draft of Sentencing Guidelines for the Federal Courts (Nov. 18, 1986)
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Public Hearing on Crack Cocaine (Nov. 9, 1993)
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Public Hearing on Offense Seriousness (Apr. 15, 1986)
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Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines (Apr. 7, 1989)
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Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines (Feb. 25, 1992)
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Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines (Mar. 15, 1990)
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Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines (Mar. 5, 1991)
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Public Hearing on Proposed Guideline Amendments (Mar. 11, 1996)
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Public Hearing on Proposed Guideline Amendments (Mar. 14, 1995)
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Public Hearing on Proposed Guideline Amendments (Mar. 24, 1994)
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Public Hearing on Proposed Guidelines Amendments (Mar. 22, 1993)
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Public Hearing on Revised Draft of the Guidelines – Washington D.C. (Mar. 11, 1987)
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Public Hearing on Revised Draft of the Guidelines – Washington D.C. (Mar. 12, 1987)
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Public Hearing on the Preliminary Draft of the Guidelines – New York City (Oct. 21, 1986)
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Public Hearing on the Preliminary Draft of the Guidelines – Washington D.C. (Dec. 2, 1986)
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Public Hearing on the Preliminary Draft of the Guidelines – Washington D.C. (Dec. 3, 1986)
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Public Hearing on the Treatment of Prior Criminal Record (May 22, 1986)
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Regional Public Hearing: Denver, Colorado (Nov. 5, 1986)
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