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Total public members: 1
Method of Appointment: Appointed by Mayor, confirmed by Council
Length of Appointment: 2 years
Residency: Strong preference for DC residents
Paid board: No (all roles are voluntary)
Description:
The District of Columbia Sentencing Commission is an independent agency of the District of Columbia. The Commission developed and implemented Sentencing Guidelines used by judges in felony cases in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. The Commission monitors compliance with the Guidelines and evaluates reasons for authorized and unauthorized departures, provides training to judges and practitioners on Guidelines application, and conducts research on sentencing in the Superior Court. Please go to sentencing.dc.gov for more information.