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Sentencing Guidelines Alerts
The Sentencing Commission has ranked three previously unranked felony offenses. Also, three Title 48 offenses, which were ranked on the Main Grid, were reranked and placed on the Drug Grid. Click here to view the full alert. |
Meetings The next Commission meeting will be held virtually and in-person on November 18, 2025. Agendas and minutes can be found by clicking here. |
Sentencing DataThe Commission uses the Guidelines Reporting Information Data system to store and monitor felony sentences. The data and charts presented on this page uses the data in this system. |
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Sep 30 2025
The Commission has released "Ranking of Offenses Part 2" YouTube video focused on ...
Sep 16 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WASHINGTON, DC – The D.C. Sentencing Commission’s membership...
Sep 8 2025
The Commission has released the Spanish translation of the D.C. Voluntary Sentencing Guidelines...
Sep 2 2025
The Commission has released its 2025 D.C. Voluntary Sentencing Guidelines Training Video. Click...
Jul 25 2025
The Commission has released "Ranking of Offenses Part 1" YouTube video focused on ...
Aug 12 2025
The District of Columbia to the Sentencing Commission’s has just released its 11th semi-...
Feb 24 2025
The District of Columbia to the Sentencing Commission’s has just released its 10th semi-...
Jul 25 2024
The District of Columbia to the Sentencing Commission’s has just released its ninth semi-...
Dec 4 2023
The District of Columbia to the Sentencing Commission’s has just released its eighth semi-...
Jun 30 2023
The District of Columbia to the Sentencing Commission’s has just released its seventh semi-...
Sep 12 2025
Legal Analyst
ES-0901-07
District of Columbia Sentencing Commission
INTRODUCTION
The D...
Mar 24 2025
ES-1530-07
Statistician
Introduction
This position is located within the...
Sep 30 2025
The Commission has released a new Issue Paper titled "A Comparison of Adult Felony Sentencing...
Sep 30 2025
The Commission has released a new Issue Paper titled "An Examination of Probation...
Sep 26 2025
The Commission has a fast fact focused on Carjacking offenses. Click here to view.
Sep 26 2025
The Commission has a fast fact focused on Homicide offenses. Click here to view.
Sep 5 2025
The Sentencing Commission has just released a new "Fast Facts" focused on adult felony...
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Phone: (202) 727-8822
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TTY: 711
Email: [email protected]
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Connect With Us
441 4th Street, NW, Suite #430, Washington, DC 20001
Phone: (202) 727-8822
Fax: (202) 727-7929
TTY: 711
Email: [email protected]
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