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| Other uniform titles: | ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection.
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| Notes: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
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| Summary: | Examines Federal court sentencing guidelines recently submitted to Congress by the U.S. Sentencing Commission pursuant to the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984. Discusses the evolution through first and second drafts of the guidelines as the Commission attempted to deal with four policy considerations set forth in the Act, judicial discretion, impact on prison population, plea bargaining, and alternatives to incarceration. Reviews options for congressional response to the proposed guidelines.
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| Other form: | Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Sentencing Guidelines for Federal Courts
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