Sentencing and Guidelines: Judge Diana Murphy

Federal Judicial Center. Sentencing and Guidelines: A Conversation with Judge Diana Murphy. August 17, 2000. Now that the U.S. Sentencing Commission has a full complement of commissioners, the Federal Judicial Center's Director, Judge Fern Smith, sits down with the Sentencing Commission's new chair, Judge Diana Murphy, to discuss issues facing the new Commission. Judge Murphy discusses future policy initiatives, her views on working with Congress and other key constituent groups, and other topics of interest. Also included are excerpts from the Ninth Annual National Seminar on the Federal Sentencing Guidelines sponsored by the Federal Bar Association and the Sentencing Commission. A panel discussion with the new commissioners covered a wide variety of topics and answered questions from an audience of probation officers, defense attorneys, and prosecutors.

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