United States Sentencing Commission Guidelines : Preliminary Legal Analysis.

Addresses key questions regarding the U.S. Sentencing Commission guidelines, which were authorized and drafted in order to guard against disparity in sentencing, and became effective Nov. 1, 1987. Covers various constitutional issues including separation of powers and related questions; Congressiona...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1987.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Constitutional law. Sentences (Criminal procedure) Separation of powers. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Addresses key questions regarding the U.S. Sentencing Commission guidelines, which were authorized and drafted in order to guard against disparity in sentencing, and became effective Nov. 1, 1987. Covers various constitutional issues including separation of powers and related questions; Congressional, judicial and executive powers; ex post facto, parole, capital punishment, and sentencing disparity. Includes text of Guidelines Manual.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.