District of Columbia Sentencing Commission

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government agency independent agency of the District of Columbia sentencing commission

The District of Columbia Sentencing Commission is an independent agency that develops, implements, and monitors sentencing guidelines to promote fairness and consistency in criminal sentencing within Washington, D.C.

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Surface form	Occurrences
District of Columbia criminal justice system	1

Statements (34)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government agency ⓘ independent agency of the District of Columbia ⓘ sentencing commission ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	District of Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
employerOf	legal and administrative staff ⓘ sentencing policy analysts ⓘ
follows	District of Columbia Code NERFINISHED ⓘ
governs	voluntary sentencing guidelines used by D.C. Superior Court ⓘ
hasBoardOrCommission	commissioners appointed under District of Columbia law ⓘ
hasDuties	collecting and analyzing sentencing data ⓘ developing voluntary sentencing guidelines for felony offenses ⓘ monitoring compliance with sentencing guidelines ⓘ providing training and technical assistance on sentencing guidelines ⓘ publishing sentencing guideline manuals and related materials ⓘ recommending changes to sentencing policy ⓘ
hasScope	adult criminal sentencing ⓘ felony sentencing guidelines ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
jurisdiction	District of Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
legalForm	independent agency ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
operatesInSector	criminal justice ⓘ sentencing policy ⓘ
partOf	District of Columbia government NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose	to develop sentencing guidelines for criminal offenses in the District of Columbia ⓘ to monitor the application of sentencing guidelines in the District of Columbia ⓘ to promote consistency in criminal sentencing in the District of Columbia ⓘ to promote fairness in criminal sentencing in the District of Columbia ⓘ
regulates	sentencing practices for covered criminal offenses in the District of Columbia ⓘ
shortName	D.C. Sentencing Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ DCSC NERFINISHED ⓘ
website	https://scdc.dc.gov ⓘ

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