This publication contains the sentencing guidelines manual officially established on November 1, 2020. The manual is still valid in 2020.

THIS 2018 EDITION IS STILL COMPLETELY UP-TO-DATE AS March 31, 2021.

USSC FEDERAL SENTENCING COMMISSION GUIDELINES MANUAL ANNOTATED effective November 1, 2018 (Current by Sept 2020). (8 x 10in Version) *(with reference sentencing table on the back cover) Federal Sentencing Commission Guidelines Manual / United States Sentencing Commission Guidelines Manual / The Guidelines Manual Annotated. The United States Federal Sentencing Guidelines are rules that set out a uniform policy for sentencing individuals and organizations convicted of felonies and serious (Class A) misdemeanors in the United States federal courts system. The Guidelines do not apply to less serious misdemeanors. This document contains the text of the Guidelines Manual incorporating amendments effective November 1, 2018, and earlier. CONTENT: CHAPTER ONE - INTRODUCTION, AUTHORITY, AND GENERAL APPLICATION PRINCIPLES CHAPTER TWO - OFFENSE CONDUCT CHAPTER THREE - ADJUSTMENTS CHAPTER FOUR - CRIMINAL HISTORY AND CRIMINAL LIVELIHOOD CHAPTER FIVE - DETERMINING THE SENTENCE CHAPTER SIX - SENTENCING PROCEDURES, PLEA AGREEMENTS AND CRIME VICTIMS' RIGHTS CHAPTER SEVEN - VIOLATIONS OF PROBATION AND SUPERVISED RELEASE CHAPTER EIGHT - SENTENCING OF ORGANIZATIONS APPENDIX A INDEX & COMPILATION OF DEPARTURE PROVISIONS APPENDICES B & C *Contains guidelines chart/table on the back cover Disclaimer: While this publication does not represent an official version of FEDERAL SENTENCING COMMISSION GUIDELINES MANUAL, substantial efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of its contents.The official version is found in the USSC. Logos, Seals, images, texte, links or any other material in this publication does not constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the USSC. The version (Dated) of this printed publication is as described above (this article is updated after each new edition).

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The Federal Sentencing Guidelines are rules that set out a uniform sentencing policy for individuals and organizations convicted of felonies and serious (Class A) misdemeanors in the United States federal courts system. This 2018-2019 Edition includes all amendments to the Guidelines through November 1, 2018. Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Introductions, Authority, and General Application Principles Chapter 2 - Offense Conduct Chapter 3 - Adjustments Chapter 4 - Criminal History and Criminal Livelihood Chapter 5 - Determining the Sentence Chapter 6 - Sentencing Procedures, Plea Agreements, and Crime Victims' Rights Chapter 7 - Violations of Probation and Supervised Release Chapter 8 - Sentencing of Organizations Appendix A - Statutory Index Index to Guidelines Manual List of Departure Provisions