Introduction to the Sentencing Guidelines
Guideline Departure Variances
Relevant Conduct
Immigration Offenses
Drug Offenses
Fraud and Theft Offenses
Criminal History
- Slide presentation
- Criminal History Checklist
- Criminal History: Calculation and Variance
- Sentencing Memorandum I
- Sentencing Memorandum II
- U.S. v. Nelson
Alternatives to Incarceration
- Accelerated Community Entry
- Developing a Reentry Program
- Reentry Court: Evaluation, Policy Recommendations, and Replication Strategies
Chapter Three Adjustments
Child Pornography and Sex Offenses
- Slide presentation
- Sex Offense Primer: Commercial Sex Acts and Sexual Exploitation of Minors
- Sex Offense Primer: Sexual Abuse and Failure to Register Offenses
- Selected 9th Circuit Child Pornography and Sex Offense Case Law
- Outline of Child Pornography and Sex Offenses Sentencing Issues
Firearm Offenses
New Guideline Amendments
Restitution
- Slide presentation
- 2008 Statutory and Rule Changes
- Basic Steps, Key Provisions, and Developing Issues
Bureau of Prisons Issues
Grouping of Multiple Counts
Defense Attorney Training
- Sentences for Controlled Substance Offenses
- The Road to 1 to 1
- Challenging Criminal History Calculations
Supreme Court and Circuit Court Summaries
- 1st Circuit Cases
- 2nd Circuit Cases
- 3rd Circuit Cases
- 4th Circuit Cases
- 5th Circuit Cases
- 6th Circuit Cases
- 7th Circuit Cases
- 8th Circuit Cases
- 9th Circuit Cases
- 10th Circuit Cases
- 11th Circuit Cases
- DC Circuit Cases
- Supreme Court Cases
Commission Research Products
- Introduction to the Collection of Individual Offender Data
- Overview of Federal Criminal Cases
- Impact of Prior Minor Offenses on Eligibility for Safety Valve
- Changing Face of Federal Criminal Sentencing
- Alternative Sentencing in the Federal Criminal Justice System
If you have questions relating to the availability of any of the training documents listed, please feel free to contact the USSC Training Coordinator at (202) 502-4637.