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Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Feb 23, 2023

The U.S. Sentencing Commission will hold its third public meeting this week after the U.S. Senate in August confirmed seven new members, reinvigorating a panel that had been unable to adopt new policies since losing its quorum in early 2019. The two-day hearing, set for today and tomorrow, will cover testimony on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines for areas including compassionate release and acquitted conduct. Read more from the commission.