October 13, 2000

Oversight of the U.S. Sentencing Commission

Witnesses testified about sentencing guidelines across the U.S. Among the issues they addressed were how the guidelines were being applied, reviews of departures from the guidelines, and the appropriate federal role in setting guidelines.

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Carmen Hernandez Member National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Laird Kirkpatrick Counsel Department of Justice

Diana Murphy Judge U.S. District Court->District of Minnesota
William G. Otis Professor George Mason University School of Law
John Steers Vice Chair U.S. Sentencing Commission
Strom Thurmond U.S. Senator [R] South Carolina

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Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Criminal Justice Oversight

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Program ID:: 159756-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Oct 13, 2000 | 10:09am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Oct 14, 2000 | 3:56pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Oct 13, 2000 | 10:09am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Oct 14, 2000 | 5:22am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Oct 14, 2000 | 7:23am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Oct 14, 2000 | 3:56pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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