Mandatory Minimums – How to Justice

Are Sentencing Guidelines Mandatory?

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Sentencing guidelines are not mandatory. They are advisory. But your sentence might still include a mandatory minimum.

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The First Step Act of 2018 was arguably the most significant criminal justice reform in decades. Here, we summarize what it did.

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In Wooden v United States, the Supreme Court addressed mandatory minimums under the Armed Career Criminals Act.

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If you’re convicted of certain crimes, you could face mandatory minimums. It’s important to understand these “one size fits all” sentences.