united states sentencing commission

Feds Seek Public Comment on Meth Sentencing, Untouched for Decades

The United States Sentencing Commission is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines, which could for…

February 3, 2026

Feds Take Small Steps Away From Life Sentences for Street-Level Drug Selling

New amendments to federal sentencing guidelines will put less of an emphasis on the quantity of drugs someone was charged…

November 6, 2025

Feds Share Prison Contraband Data They May Not Have Thought Through

The United States Sentencing Commission (USSC) has released a report on sentencing for contraband violations in federal prisons between 2019…

June 24, 2025