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|HeadquartersAddress= One Columbus Circle NE, Suite 2-500, Washington, DC 20002-8002, USA
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'''United States Sentencing Commission (USSC)''' is an independent agency within the judicial branch of the U.S. government that is responsible for establishing sentencing policies and practices for the federal criminal justice system. By developing and amending federal sentencing guidelines, the USSC aims to ensure fairness, consistency, and proportionality in sentencing, while also providing advisory services to Congress and educational resources for judges.
'''United States Sentencing Commission (USSC)''' is an independent agency within the judicial branch of the U.S. government that is responsible for establishing sentencing policies and practices for the federal criminal justice system. By developing and amending federal sentencing guidelines, the USSC aims to ensure fairness, consistency, and proportionality in sentencing, while also providing advisory services to Congress and educational resources for judges.