(June 2022) This report examines the application and significance of status points, and considers the extent to which status points contribute to the criminal history score’s prediction of rearrest.
- The Commission promulgates guidelines that judges consult when sentencing federal offenders. When the guidelines are amended, a subsequent Guidelines Manual is published.
- In this section, you will find the Commission’s comprehensive archive of yearly amendments and Guidelines Manuals dating back to 1987.