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{{Organization | {{Organization | ||
|OrganizationName= United States Sentencing Commission (USSC) | |OrganizationName=United States Sentencing Commission (USSC) | ||
|OrganizationType= Independent Agencies | |OrganizationType=Independent Agencies | ||
|Mission= The USSC develops and refines federal sentencing guidelines to promote consistency and proportionality in sentencing, advises Congress on sentencing policy, and provides training and education to judges on guideline application. | |Mission=The USSC develops and refines federal sentencing guidelines to promote consistency and proportionality in sentencing, advises Congress on sentencing policy, and provides training and education to judges on guideline application. | ||
| | |CreationLegislation=Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 | ||
|Employees= 100 | |Employees=100 | ||
|Budget= $17,500,000 (FY 2021) | |Budget=$17,500,000 (FY 2021) | ||
| | |OrganizationExecutive=Chair | ||
|Services= Guideline Development; Policy Advice; Judicial Training | |Services=Guideline Development; Policy Advice; Judicial Training | ||
|HeadquartersLocation=38.89645, -77.00652 | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=One Columbus Circle NE, Suite 2-500, Washington, DC 20002-8002, USA | |||
|Website=https://www.ussc.gov/ | |||
|HeadquartersLocation= 38. | |||
|HeadquartersAddress= One Columbus Circle NE, Suite 2-500, Washington, DC 20002-8002, USA | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''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. | ||