Indeed, Saddam's sentencing was only a brief interruption in the president's final campaign swing.
Two months ago, Hillary Clinton gave a speech calling for body cameras and sentencing reform.
Sometimes federal sentencing feels like pinball, with its steadily-increasing offense levels, and liberal point multipliers.
He said politicians make the laws, police do the arresting and judges do the judging and sentencing.
Labour MP Paul Flynn wrote on his blog that the government was "throwing away sentencing rules".
He added that over-sentencing would see more appeals and that the courts and prisons would struggle to cope.
Sanderson said she didn't think Rudolph was moved by anything said at his sentencing.
But with three months to go before his October sentencing, any sympathy will have likely faded.
Even when cases proceed smoothly, the gap between plea and sentencing can be many years.
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It struck me as too high a privacy price to pay for an imaginary sentencing.
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Sandusky could face hundreds of years behind bars at his sentencing on 45 counts in September.
Mr McDonald was also in the van, travelling to face sentencing for conspiracy to commit robbery.
To achieve this, the judge is provided sentencing guidelines that take mitigating circumstances into consideration.
The SNP's soft touch policy on sentencing undermines our efforts to tackle this problem.
Wilkins set sentencing for June 28, when Jackson could face up to five years in prison.
He was being transported to Manchester Crown Court to face sentencing for conspiracy to commit robbery.
Have you noticed more white-collar felons stating that they have drug problems prior to sentencing?
As a result, her sentencing was moved to allow her opportunity to arrange for payment.
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Congress primarily through the enactment of sentencing laws has given federal prosecutors immense discretionary powers.
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Schlichter will plead guilty in federal court today and be allowed to remain free pending sentencing.
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Sentencing guidelines now serve to promote many years behind bars for convicted white-collar criminals.
MacDonald was on his way to court for sentencing for conspiracy to commit robbery.
And I think this trial and this sentencing were incredibly difficult for, for those folks.
And Conservative MP for Mid Bedfordshire Nadine Dorries raised concerns about the bill's sentencing plans.
He was remanded in custody until sentencing at a court in Craigavon on Monday.
Pierre had a gathering of friends at his sentencing, many were weeping throughout the sentence proceeding.
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If convicted, he faces about a year and a half in prison, according to sentencing guidelines.
First, Kevin Ring has not reported to prison since his sentencing in October 2011.
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Mr. Kumar pleaded guilty to securities fraud and conspiracy, cooperated, and is awaiting sentencing.
The Department of Justice announcement of the sentencing today included severe warnings to the recalcitrant.
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