Data on Retroactive Application of the 2007 Crack Cocaine Amendment

A set of tables presenting data on cases in which a motion for a reduced sentence was considered under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2). These cases involve retroactive application of the crack cocaine amendment to the federal sentencing guidelines (Amendment 706, as amended by Amendment 711) which became effective on November 1, 2007, and which was made retroactive effective March 3, 2008. The data in this report represents those motions decided by the courts through June 29, 2011, and for which data was received, coded, and edited by the Commission as of July 8, 2011.

Crack Cocaine Retroactivity Data Report - June 2011

Past Retroactivity Data Reports on 2007 Crack Cocaine Amendment

• April 2011
• January 2011
• November 2010
• September 2010
• July 2010
• May 2010
• February 2009
• December 2008
• October 2008
• September 2008
• August 2008
• July 2008
• June 2008
• May 2008
• April 2008

2007 Crack Retroactivity Summit Materials

Selected Retroactivity Caselaw - Prepared by the Office of General Counsel, U.S. Sentencing Commission, for the Crack Retroactivity Summits held in Charlotte, NC, on January 17-18, 2008, and St. Louis, MO, on January 24-25, 2008.

Crack Cocaine & Retroactivity Presentation - Slide Presentation from the Crack Retroactivity Summits held in Charlotte, NC, on January 17-18, 2008, and St. Louis, MO, on January 24-25, 2008.