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What Is the Minimum Sentence for a Federal Crime

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Unless Congress has established a mandatory minimum sentence for a particular crime, the minimum sentence is a period of probation. Federal sentencing is greatly influenced by the United States Sentencing Guidelines. These function as advisory guidelines for the court to consult in fashioning sentences. Even in cases with mandatory minimum sentences the guidelines play an […]

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Federal Sentencing Guidelines For White-Collar Cases

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White-collar crimes, typically involving non-violent offenses committed by individuals in professional or business settings, have become increasingly prevalent in modern society. These crimes range from corporate fraud and embezzlement to insider trading and money laundering, often causing significant financial harm to corporations, investors, and the general public. To address the complex nature of these offenses

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