YouTube Video: White Collar Week Tuesday Speaker Series: Prof. Doug Berman, Sentencing Law & Policy Expert, on Zoom, Oct. 24, 2023, 7 pm ET, 4 pm PT.

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We were honored to have Doug Berman as the October speaker in our White Collar Support Group Tuesday Speaker Series. Among other important topics, Prof. Berman discussed the U.S. Sentencing Commission’s recent sentencing guidelines revisions for certain first time offenses including a two-point reduction, noncustodial sentences and retroactivity. And there was an extensive Q&A! Information…

Center for Justice & Human Dignity Rewriting the Sentence Summit II on Alternatives to Incarceration, Washington, DC, October 16 & 17, 2023

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Our friend and White Collar Week podcast guest Christopher Poulos, Executive Director of Center for Justice and Human Dignity , has organized this important conference. It is especially on-point for Fellow Travelers and all members of the white collar justice community. We will be sending a contingent and hope to see you there! “Join us on October 16-17,…

Why It’s so Hard to Get Good Sentencing Information: The Vanishing of Federal Sentencing Decisions, by Brian A. Jacobs

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For those going through a Federal White Collar prosecution, the difficulty in obtaining an accurate sentencing landscape makes good decision making especially precarious. Certainly, it is one of the recurring topics in our Monday evening online White Collar Support Group meetings – lots of questions, not so many answers.  This Forbes article by Brian Jacobs,…

Why It's so Hard to Get Good Sentencing Information: The Vanishing of Federal Sentencing Decisions, by Brian A. Jacobs

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For those going through a Federal White Collar prosecution, the difficulty in obtaining an accurate sentencing landscape makes good decision making especially precarious. Certainly, it is one of the recurring topics in our Monday evening online White Collar Support Group meetings – lots of questions, not so many answers.  This Forbes article by Brian Jacobs,…