Introductory & Advanced Guideline Training
Wednesday, February 24, 2016 |
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Overview of Guideline Application 
Basics of Relevant Conduct Basics of Criminal History |
Raquel Wilson Director Office of Education & Sentencing Practice United States Sentencing Commission Rusty Burress |
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Thursday, February 25, 2016 |
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| Relevant Conduct with Felon in Possession |
Melody Brannon Federal Public Defender District of Kansas Duston Slinkard Rusty Burress ‐ USSC |
Relevant Conduct & Felon-in-Possession (Brannon, Slinkard & Burress Powerpoint) |
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| Current Trends in Sentencing Research |
Frank O. Bowman III Floyd R. Gibson Missouri Endowed Professor of Law ‐ University of Missouri Glenn Schmitt |
Sentencing Research/Sentencing Practice (Frank O. Bowman, III Powerpoint)
Sentencing Research |
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| Departures and Variances under §3553 |
Michael Kennedy Assistant Federal Public Defender District of Nevada Gene Porter Raquel Wilson ‐ USSC |
Departures and Variances under 18 USC 3553 (Michael J. Kennedy Powerpoint)
Departures and Variances |
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| Judges Panel |
Judge Daniel D. Crabtree District of Kansas Chief Judge Greg Kays Panel Moderator, J.R. Hobbs |
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| Sentencing Strategies Involving Child Pornography |
Dr. Tahir Rahman, MD Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry School of Medicine, University of Missouri Raquel Wilson ‐ USSC |
Sentencing Strategies for Child Pornography Cases |
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| Categorical Approach and Johnson |
Kate Menendez Assistant Federal Public Defender District of Minnesota Jeff Valenti Raquel Wilson ‐ USSC |
Categorical Approach and Johnson (Wilson, Valenti & Menendez Powerpoint) |
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| Sentencing Reform and Pending Legislation |
James E. Felman, Esq. Partner, Kynes, Markman & Felman Glenn Schmitt ‐ USSC |
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