Federal Sentencing Calculators
Free online tools to help you understand federal sentencing ranges, criminal history calculations, and more. For informational purposes only.
Federal Sentencing Guidelines — Core
Federal Sentencing Guidelines Calculator
Calculate your estimated federal sentencing range based on offense level and criminal history category using the USSG Sentencing Table.
Criminal History Points Calculator
Calculate your criminal history category (I-VI) based on prior convictions using USSG §4A1.1.
Base Offense Level Calculator
Find the starting offense level for your federal charge based on the statute of conviction.
Chapter 3 Adjustments Calculator
Calculate Chapter 3 adjustments for victim factors, role in offense, obstruction, and acceptance of responsibility.
Departure and Variance Calculator
Estimate potential sentence reductions through departures and variances under the federal sentencing guidelines.
Federal Supervised Release Calculator
Calculate the term of supervised release following federal imprisonment based on offense class and type.
Federal Conspiracy Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the offense level for federal conspiracy charges under 18 USC 371 and 21 USC 846.
Multiple Counts Grouping Calculator
Calculate combined offense level when convicted of multiple federal counts under USSG §3D1.2-§3D1.4.
Safety Valve Eligibility Calculator
Determine if you qualify for the federal Safety Valve under 18 USC §3553(f) to sentence below mandatory minimums.
Federal Good Time Credit Calculator
Calculate projected release date with good time credit under 18 USC §3624(b).
Federal Restitution Calculator
Estimate restitution obligations in federal criminal cases under the MVRA and VWPA.
Federal Fine Calculator
Calculate potential fines for federal convictions based on offense class and guidelines.
Federal Probation Eligibility Calculator
Determine whether probation is available based on your offense level and criminal history.
Career Offender Calculator
Determine if you qualify as a career offender under USSG §4B1.1 and how it affects sentencing.
Substantial Assistance (5K1.1) Calculator
Estimate potential sentence reduction for cooperating with the government under §5K1.1.
Compassionate Release Eligibility Calculator
Assess eligibility for compassionate release (sentence reduction) under 18 USC §3582(c)(1)(A).
First Step Act Sentence Reduction Calculator
Calculate potential sentence reductions available under the First Step Act of 2018.
Drug Offenses
Drug Quantity Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the base offense level for federal drug charges based on drug type and quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Heroin Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for Heroin (Schedule I opioid) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Fentanyl Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for Fentanyl (Schedule II synthetic opioid) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Fentanyl Analogue Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for Fentanyl Analogue (Designer synthetic opioid) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Cocaine (Powder) Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for Cocaine (Powder) (Schedule II stimulant) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Cocaine Base (Crack) Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for Cocaine Base (Crack) (Schedule II stimulant) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Methamphetamine (Actual/Pure) Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for Methamphetamine (Actual/Pure) (Schedule II stimulant) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Methamphetamine (Mixture) Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for Methamphetamine (Mixture) (Schedule II stimulant) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Marijuana Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for Marijuana (Schedule I (federal)) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
MDMA/Ecstasy Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for MDMA/Ecstasy (Schedule I hallucinogen) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
LSD Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for LSD (Schedule I hallucinogen) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
PCP (Phencyclidine) Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for PCP (Phencyclidine) (Schedule II hallucinogen) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Oxycodone (OxyContin) Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for Oxycodone (OxyContin) (Schedule II opioid) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Hydrocodone (Vicodin) Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for Hydrocodone (Vicodin) (Schedule II opioid) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Alprazolam (Xanax) Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for Alprazolam (Xanax) (Schedule IV benzodiazepine) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
GHB (Gamma-hydroxybutyrate) Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for GHB (Gamma-hydroxybutyrate) (Schedule I depressant) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Ketamine Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for Ketamine (Schedule III anesthetic) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Anabolic Steroids Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for Anabolic Steroids (Schedule III) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Synthetic Cannabinoids (K2/Spice) Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for Synthetic Cannabinoids (K2/Spice) (Schedule I) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Synthetic Cathinones (Bath Salts) Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for Synthetic Cathinones (Bath Salts) (Schedule I) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Psilocybin (Magic Mushrooms) Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the federal offense level for Psilocybin (Magic Mushrooms) (Schedule I) charges based on quantity under USSG §2D1.1.
Drug Conspiracy Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for drug conspiracy charges under 21 USC §846.
Drug Distribution Calculator
Calculate penalties for federal drug distribution charges under 21 USC §841.
Drug Importation/Exportation Calculator
Calculate sentencing for drug importation under 21 USC §952.
Drug Manufacturing Calculator
Calculate penalties for drug manufacturing charges under 21 USC §841.
Maintaining Drug Premises Calculator
Calculate sentencing for maintaining drug premises under 21 USC §856.
Drug Paraphernalia Calculator
Calculate penalties for drug paraphernalia offenses under 21 USC §863.
Continuing Criminal Enterprise (CCE) Calculator
Calculate sentencing for CCE "kingpin" charges under 21 USC §848.
Simple Drug Possession Calculator
Calculate penalties for simple possession under 21 USC §844.
Drug Safety Valve Calculator
Determine Safety Valve eligibility for federal drug cases under §5C1.2.
Drug Quantity Conversion Calculator
Convert between drug forms and calculate marijuana equivalency under USSG §2D1.1.
Controlled Substance Analogue Calculator
Calculate sentencing for analogue substances under the Federal Analogue Act.
Prescription Drug Diversion Calculator
Calculate penalties for illegal distribution of prescription medications.
Drug-Endangered Children Enhancement Calculator
Calculate enhancements when drug offenses endanger minors under §2D1.1(b)(15).
Counterfeit Pill/Pill Press Calculator
Calculate penalties for manufacturing counterfeit pharmaceutical pills.
Dark Web Drug Trafficking Calculator
Calculate sentencing for dark web/online drug marketplace offenses.
Drug-Free School Zone Calculator
Calculate enhanced penalties for drug offenses near schools under 21 USC §860.
Marijuana Grow Operation Calculator
Calculate sentencing based on number of marijuana plants under USSG §2D1.1.
Drug Prior Conviction Enhancement Calculator
Calculate enhanced penalties for drug offenses with prior convictions under §841(b).
Drug Information/851 Enhancement Calculator
Calculate impact of 21 USC §851 prior felony drug conviction information on sentencing.
Fraud & Financial Crimes
Fraud Loss Amount Calculator
Calculate how loss amount affects your offense level in federal fraud cases under USSG §2B1.1.
Money Laundering Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the offense level for federal money laundering charges under 18 USC 1956 and 1957.
Tax Evasion Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the offense level for federal tax evasion and tax fraud charges under 26 USC 7201 and 7206.
Wire Fraud Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for wire fraud charges under 18 USC §1343.
Mail Fraud Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for mail fraud charges under 18 USC §1341.
Bank Fraud Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for bank fraud charges under 18 USC §1344.
Healthcare Fraud Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for healthcare fraud under 18 USC §1347.
Securities Fraud Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for securities and investment fraud under 18 USC §1348.
Identity Theft Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for identity theft and aggravated identity theft under 18 USC §1028/1028A.
Insurance Fraud Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for federal insurance fraud schemes.
Mortgage Fraud Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for mortgage and real estate fraud schemes.
Credit Card/Access Device Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for access device fraud under 18 USC §1029.
Computer Fraud (CFAA) Calculator
Calculate sentencing for Computer Fraud and Abuse Act violations under 18 USC §1030.
PPP/COVID Relief Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for Paycheck Protection Program and COVID-19 relief fraud.
EIDL Fraud Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for Economic Injury Disaster Loan fraud.
SBA Loan Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for Small Business Administration loan fraud.
Federal Embezzlement Calculator
Calculate sentencing for embezzlement of federal funds under 18 USC §641/666.
Government Contract Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for fraud in government contracting and procurement.
Trade Secret Theft Calculator
Calculate sentencing for theft of trade secrets under 18 USC §1832.
Insider Trading Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for insider trading violations under securities law.
Ponzi Scheme Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for Ponzi and pyramid scheme fraud.
Telemarketing Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for telemarketing and mass marketing fraud schemes.
Elder Fraud Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for fraud targeting elderly victims with vulnerable victim enhancement.
Bankruptcy Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for bankruptcy fraud under 18 USC §152.
False Claims Act Calculator
Calculate penalties for submitting false claims to the government under 31 USC §3729.
Mail Theft Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for theft of mail and mail-related offenses.
Counterfeiting Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for counterfeiting currency under 18 USC §471-473.
Check Fraud/Forgery Calculator
Calculate sentencing for check fraud, forgery, and uttering offenses.
Interstate Stolen Property Calculator
Calculate sentencing for interstate transportation of stolen property under 18 USC §2314.
Criminal Copyright Infringement Calculator
Calculate sentencing for criminal copyright infringement under 18 USC §2319.
Student Loan Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for federal student loan and financial aid fraud.
Odometer/Auto Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for odometer tampering and auto title fraud.
SNAP/Food Stamp Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program fraud.
Unemployment Insurance Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for federal unemployment insurance fraud schemes.
Charity/Nonprofit Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for fraud involving charitable organizations.
Federal Procurement Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for fraud in federal procurement and contracting.
Cryptocurrency Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for cryptocurrency and digital asset fraud schemes.
Romance Scam Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for internet romance fraud and related wire fraud.
Business Email Compromise Calculator
Calculate sentencing for BEC schemes and email-based fraud.
Real Estate Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for real estate and title fraud schemes.
Customs and Import Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for customs fraud and smuggling of goods.
Environmental Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for environmental regulation fraud and violations.
Defense Contractor Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for fraud by defense contractors.
Market Manipulation Calculator
Calculate sentencing for stock market manipulation and pump-and-dump schemes.
Firearms
Federal Firearms Offense Calculator
Calculate the offense level for federal firearms charges including felon in possession, straw purchases, and NFA violations.
18 USC 924(c) Mandatory Minimum Calculator
Calculate mandatory consecutive sentences for using a firearm during a crime of violence or drug trafficking.
Armed Career Criminal (ACCA) Calculator
Determine ACCA applicability and the 15-year mandatory minimum under 18 USC §924(e).
Felon in Possession Calculator
Calculate sentencing for felon in possession of a firearm under 18 USC §922(g)(1).
Straw Purchase Calculator
Calculate sentencing for straw purchase of firearms under 18 USC §922(a)(6).
Ghost Gun/Unserialized Firearm Calculator
Calculate sentencing for possession or manufacture of unserialized firearms.
NFA Weapon Calculator
Calculate sentencing for unregistered NFA weapons (machine guns, silencers, SBRs).
Firearms Trafficking Calculator
Calculate sentencing for illegal firearms trafficking and dealing without a license.
Prohibited Person Firearms Calculator
Calculate sentencing for various categories of prohibited persons possessing firearms.
Domestic Violence Firearms Calculator
Calculate sentencing for firearms possession with domestic violence history under §922(g)(8)/(9).
Ammunition Offense Calculator
Calculate sentencing for illegal ammunition possession or manufacturing.
Gun-Free School Zone Calculator
Calculate penalties for firearms in school zones under 18 USC §922(q).
Stolen Firearms Calculator
Calculate sentencing for possession or sale of stolen firearms.
Obliterated Serial Number Calculator
Calculate sentencing for possessing firearms with altered serial numbers under 18 USC §922(k).
Unlicensed Firearms Dealer Calculator
Calculate sentencing for dealing firearms without a federal license.
Illegal Firearms Exportation Calculator
Calculate sentencing for illegal export of firearms under ITAR/AECA.
Body Armor Offense Calculator
Calculate sentencing for illegal possession of body armor by felons under 18 USC §931.
Brandishing Enhancement Calculator
Calculate the impact of brandishing vs. discharging a firearm under §924(c).
Constructive Possession Firearms Calculator
Understand constructive vs. actual possession in federal firearms cases.
Gun Show/Private Sale Calculator
Calculate penalties for illegal private sales and gun show violations.
Machine Gun/Auto-Sear Calculator
Calculate sentencing for machine gun possession or conversion devices.
Silencer/Suppressor Calculator
Calculate sentencing for illegal silencer possession or manufacture.
Destructive Device Calculator
Calculate sentencing for explosive and destructive device offenses.
Firearms Enhancement for Other Crimes Calculator
Calculate the cross-reference enhancement when firearms are involved in non-firearms offenses.
Federal Firearms Disability Calculator
Determine federal firearms disabilities and restoration options.
Immigration
Federal Immigration Offense Calculator
Calculate the offense level for federal immigration charges including illegal reentry under 8 USC 1326.
Illegal Reentry (8 USC 1326) Calculator
Calculate sentencing for illegal reentry after deportation.
Alien Smuggling Calculator
Calculate sentencing for smuggling undocumented persons under 8 USC §1324.
Visa Fraud Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for visa fraud under 18 USC §1546.
Immigration Marriage Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for marriage fraud to obtain immigration benefits.
Harboring Undocumented Persons Calculator
Calculate sentencing for harboring or concealing undocumented persons.
Immigration Document Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for fraudulent use of immigration documents.
Asylum Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for fraudulent asylum claims.
Employment/I-9 Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for employment eligibility verification fraud.
Immigration Fast-Track Program Calculator
Calculate potential sentence reduction through fast-track early disposition programs.
Aggravated Felony Immigration Calculator
Determine if a conviction qualifies as an aggravated felony for immigration purposes.
Criminal Alien Deportation Calculator
Calculate deportation consequences of federal criminal convictions.
Immigration Bond Calculator
Estimate immigration bond amounts for criminal alien detainees.
Naturalization Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for fraudulent naturalization under 18 USC §1425.
Passport Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for passport fraud under 18 USC §1543-1544.
Human Trafficking Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for human trafficking under 18 USC §1589-1592.
Forced Labor Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for forced labor offenses under 18 USC §1589.
Unlawful Employment of Aliens Calculator
Calculate penalties for employers who knowingly hire undocumented workers.
Immigration Identity Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for using false identity documents in immigration context.
Federal Immigration Detainer Calculator
Understand federal immigration detainer consequences and timing.
Student Visa Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for F-1/M-1 student visa fraud.
Work Visa (H-1B) Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for H-1B and work visa fraud schemes.
Alien Smuggling Resulting in Death Calculator
Calculate sentencing when alien smuggling results in death under §1324(a)(1)(B)(iv).
Denaturalization Risk Calculator
Assess risk of citizenship revocation based on criminal convictions.
Criminal Immigration Consequences Calculator
Determine immigration consequences (deportability, inadmissibility) of federal convictions.
Sex Offenses
Child Exploitation Offense Calculator
Calculate the offense level for federal child exploitation charges under 18 USC 2251, 2252, and 2252A.
Federal Sexual Abuse Calculator
Calculate sentencing for aggravated sexual abuse under 18 USC §2241.
Sex Trafficking Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for sex trafficking under 18 USC §1591.
Enticement of a Minor Calculator
Calculate sentencing for online enticement under 18 USC §2422.
Travel for Sex Offense Calculator
Calculate sentencing for travel with intent to engage in sexual conduct with a minor.
SORNA Violation Calculator
Calculate sentencing for failure to register as a sex offender under 18 USC §2250.
Sexual Exploitation of Minor Calculator
Calculate sentencing for sexual exploitation under 18 USC §2251.
Child Pornography Production Calculator
Calculate sentencing for production of child sexual abuse material.
Child Pornography Distribution Calculator
Calculate sentencing for distribution of child sexual abuse material.
Child Pornography Possession Calculator
Calculate sentencing for possession of child sexual abuse material.
Coercion and Enticement Calculator
Calculate sentencing for coercion/enticement under 18 USC §2422(b).
Mann Act (Transportation) Calculator
Calculate sentencing for Mann Act violations under 18 USC §2421-2424.
Sex Offender Registration Duration Calculator
Calculate sex offender registration duration and tier under SORNA.
Adam Walsh Act Calculator
Calculate penalties and registration requirements under the Adam Walsh Act.
Federal Obscenity Calculator
Calculate sentencing for federal obscenity offenses under 18 USC §1460-1470.
Abusive Sexual Contact Calculator
Calculate sentencing for abusive sexual contact under 18 USC §2244.
Internet Sex Crimes Calculator
Calculate sentencing for internet-facilitated sexual offenses.
Federal Military Sex Offense Calculator
Calculate sentencing for sex offenses in military/federal jurisdiction.
Sex Offender Monitoring Calculator
Calculate supervised release conditions for sex offenders.
Sex Trafficking of Minors Calculator
Calculate enhanced sentencing for trafficking minors under 18 USC §1591.
Promoting Prostitution Calculator
Calculate sentencing for promoting prostitution in federal jurisdiction.
Federal Revenge Porn/NCII Calculator
Calculate sentencing for non-consensual intimate imagery offenses.
Child Sex Tourism Calculator
Calculate sentencing for engaging in child sex tourism under 18 USC §2423.
Sextortion Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for sexual extortion (sextortion) offenses.
Sex Offense Supervised Release Calculator
Calculate supervised release terms and conditions for sex offense convictions.
Civil Commitment Risk Calculator
Assess risk of civil commitment under the Adam Walsh Act after sentence completion.
Failure to Register Calculator
Calculate sentencing for failure to register or update sex offender registration.
Online Grooming Offense Calculator
Calculate sentencing for online grooming and enticement offenses.
Live-Streaming Abuse Calculator
Calculate sentencing for live-streaming child sexual abuse offenses.
AI/Deepfake CSAM Calculator
Calculate sentencing for AI-generated child sexual abuse material.
Violent Crimes
Robbery and Extortion Calculator
Calculate the offense level for federal robbery, bank robbery, Hobbs Act, and extortion charges.
Federal Murder Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for federal murder charges under 18 USC §1111.
Federal Manslaughter Calculator
Calculate sentencing for voluntary and involuntary manslaughter under 18 USC §1112.
Attempted Murder Calculator
Calculate sentencing for attempted murder in federal jurisdiction.
Federal Assault Calculator
Calculate sentencing for assault under 18 USC §111-113.
Assault on Federal Officer Calculator
Calculate sentencing for assaulting a federal officer under 18 USC §111.
Federal Kidnapping Calculator
Calculate sentencing for kidnapping under 18 USC §1201.
Federal Carjacking Calculator
Calculate sentencing for carjacking under 18 USC §2119.
Bank Robbery Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing specifically for bank robbery under 18 USC §2113.
Hobbs Act Robbery Calculator
Calculate sentencing for Hobbs Act robbery under 18 USC §1951.
Federal Arson Calculator
Calculate sentencing for arson under 18 USC §844.
Federal Domestic Violence Calculator
Calculate sentencing for domestic violence in federal jurisdiction.
Federal Stalking Calculator
Calculate sentencing for interstate stalking under 18 USC §2261A.
Federal Threats Calculator
Calculate sentencing for interstate threats under 18 USC §875.
VICAR (Violent Crimes in Aid of Racketeering) Calculator
Calculate sentencing for VICAR charges under 18 USC §1959.
Murder for Hire Calculator
Calculate sentencing for murder for hire under 18 USC §1958.
Federal Gang Crime Calculator
Calculate sentencing for gang-related federal offenses.
Federal Terrorism Calculator
Calculate sentencing for terrorism offenses under 18 USC §2332.
Domestic Terrorism Calculator
Calculate sentencing for domestic terrorism charges.
Material Support for Terrorism Calculator
Calculate sentencing for providing material support under 18 USC §2339A/B.
Biological/Chemical Weapons Calculator
Calculate sentencing for biological and chemical weapons offenses.
Federal Bombing/Explosives Calculator
Calculate sentencing for use of explosives under 18 USC §844.
Aircraft Piracy/Hijacking Calculator
Calculate sentencing for aircraft hijacking under 49 USC §46502.
Hostage Taking Calculator
Calculate sentencing for hostage taking under 18 USC §1203.
Witness Retaliation Calculator
Calculate sentencing for retaliating against witnesses under 18 USC §1513.
Threats Against President Calculator
Calculate sentencing for threats against the President under 18 USC §871.
Federal Prison Assault Calculator
Calculate sentencing for assaults in federal prison.
Racketeering Murder Calculator
Calculate sentencing for murder committed as part of racketeering.
Federal Drive-By Shooting Calculator
Calculate sentencing for drive-by shootings under 18 USC §36.
Federal Maiming Calculator
Calculate sentencing for maiming under 18 USC §114.
Federal Torture Calculator
Calculate sentencing for torture under 18 USC §2340A.
War Crimes Calculator
Calculate sentencing for war crimes under 18 USC §2441.
Animal Crushing/Fighting Calculator
Calculate sentencing for animal cruelty offenses under 18 USC §48-49.
School Threat Calculator
Calculate sentencing for school shooting threats and hoaxes.
Weapons of Mass Destruction Calculator
Calculate sentencing for WMD offenses under 18 USC §2332a.
Maritime Violence Calculator
Calculate sentencing for violence at sea and maritime offenses.
Federal Prison Escape Calculator
Calculate sentencing for escape from federal custody under 18 USC §751.
Federal Riot Calculator
Calculate sentencing for inciting or participating in riots under 18 USC §2101.
Criminal Street Gang Enhancement Calculator
Calculate gang-related enhancements under USSG §3B1.1.
Federal Death Penalty Eligibility Calculator
Determine statutory eligibility for the federal death penalty.
Firearms Offense Resulting in Death Calculator
Calculate sentencing when a firearms offense results in death.
Federal Child Abuse Calculator
Calculate sentencing for child abuse in federal jurisdiction.
Federal Elder Abuse Calculator
Calculate sentencing for elder abuse and neglect in federal jurisdiction.
Hate Crime Violence Calculator
Calculate sentencing for violent hate crimes under 18 USC §249.
Assault on Law Enforcement Calculator
Calculate sentencing for assaulting law enforcement officers.
Victim Impact Enhancement Calculator
Calculate victim-related enhancements for violent federal offenses.
Federal Felony Murder Calculator
Calculate sentencing for murders committed during other federal felonies.
Attempted Robbery Calculator
Calculate sentencing for attempted federal robbery offenses.
Conspiracy to Commit Murder Calculator
Calculate sentencing for conspiracy to commit murder in federal jurisdiction.
Threatening a Federal Judge Calculator
Calculate sentencing for threatening federal judges and court officers.
White Collar & Organized Crime
RICO Sentencing Calculator
Calculate the offense level for federal RICO charges based on predicate offenses under 18 USC 1962.
Federal Bribery Calculator
Calculate sentencing for bribery of public officials under 18 USC §201.
Federal Extortion Calculator
Calculate sentencing for extortion under 18 USC §1951.
Public Corruption Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for public corruption and honest services fraud.
Honest Services Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for honest services fraud under 18 USC §1346.
Anti-Kickback Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for healthcare and government kickback violations.
Antitrust/Price Fixing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for Sherman Act antitrust violations.
FCPA (Foreign Corruption) Calculator
Calculate sentencing for Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations.
Campaign Finance Violation Calculator
Calculate sentencing for federal campaign finance law violations.
Obstruction of Justice Calculator
Calculate sentencing for obstruction under 18 USC §1503/1512.
Witness Tampering Calculator
Calculate sentencing for witness tampering under 18 USC §1512.
Perjury Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for perjury under 18 USC §1621.
False Statements (1001) Calculator
Calculate sentencing for making false statements to federal agents under 18 USC §1001.
Criminal Contempt Calculator
Calculate sentencing for criminal contempt of court under 18 USC §401.
Abusive Tax Shelter Calculator
Calculate sentencing for promoting abusive tax shelters.
Bank Secrecy Act Calculator
Calculate sentencing for BSA/CTR violations and structuring.
Structuring (31 USC 5324) Calculator
Calculate sentencing for structuring financial transactions to avoid reporting.
Sanctions Violations Calculator
Calculate sentencing for OFAC sanctions violations under IEEPA.
Export Control Violation Calculator
Calculate sentencing for violations of EAR/ITAR export controls.
Corporate Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for officers/directors involved in corporate fraud schemes.
Accounting Fraud/SOX Calculator
Calculate sentencing for accounting fraud and Sarbanes-Oxley violations.
Bid Rigging Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for bid rigging in government contracts.
Threatening Communications Calculator
Calculate sentencing for threatening communications under 18 USC §871-877.
Espionage Act Calculator
Calculate sentencing for espionage under 18 USC §793-798.
Classified Information Mishandling Calculator
Calculate sentencing for unauthorized handling of classified information.
Federal Voter Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for federal voter fraud and election crimes.
Environmental Crimes Calculator
Calculate sentencing for Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, and RCRA violations.
FDA Violations Calculator
Calculate sentencing for adulterated/misbranded food and drug offenses.
OSHA Criminal Violation Calculator
Calculate sentencing for willful OSHA violations resulting in death.
Civil Rights Violations Calculator
Calculate sentencing for federal civil rights offenses under 18 USC §241-242.
Federal Hate Crime Calculator
Calculate sentencing for federal hate crimes under the Matthew Shepard Act.
RICO Conspiracy Calculator
Calculate sentencing specifically for RICO conspiracy under 18 USC §1962(d).
Enterprise Corruption Calculator
Calculate sentencing for state enterprise corruption charged federally.
Illegal Gambling Calculator
Calculate sentencing for federal gambling offenses under 18 USC §1955.
Loan Sharking/Extortionate Credit Calculator
Calculate sentencing for extortionate credit transactions.
Labor Racketeering Calculator
Calculate sentencing for labor racketeering and union corruption.
Healthcare Kickback Calculator
Calculate sentencing for healthcare anti-kickback statute violations.
Medicare Fraud Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing specifically for Medicare fraud schemes.
Medicaid Fraud Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing specifically for Medicaid fraud schemes.
Stark Law Violation Calculator
Calculate penalties for physician self-referral (Stark Law) violations.
Pharmaceutical Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for pharmaceutical company fraud and off-label marketing.
Unlicensed Money Transmitting Calculator
Calculate sentencing for operating unlicensed money transmitting business under 18 USC §1960.
Unlicensed Crypto Exchange Calculator
Calculate sentencing for operating unlicensed cryptocurrency exchanges.
Trademark Counterfeiting Calculator
Calculate sentencing for trafficking in counterfeit goods under 18 USC §2320.
Economic Espionage Calculator
Calculate sentencing for economic espionage under 18 USC §1831.
Qui Tam/Whistleblower Penalty Calculator
Calculate False Claims Act civil penalties and criminal exposure.
Civil Investigative Demand Calculator
Assess penalties for non-compliance with Civil Investigative Demands.
Grand Jury Obstruction Calculator
Calculate sentencing for obstruction of grand jury proceedings.
Misprision of Felony Calculator
Calculate sentencing for misprision of a felony under 18 USC §4.
Accessory After the Fact Calculator
Calculate sentencing for being an accessory after the fact under 18 USC §3.
Cybercrime & Miscellaneous Federal
Federal Hacking (CFAA) Calculator
Calculate sentencing for computer hacking under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.
DDoS Attack Sentencing Calculator
Calculate sentencing for distributed denial of service attacks.
Ransomware Attack Calculator
Calculate sentencing for ransomware and cyber extortion offenses.
Criminal Data Breach Calculator
Calculate sentencing for criminal data breaches and unauthorized access.
Illegal Wiretapping Calculator
Calculate sentencing for illegal wiretapping under 18 USC §2511.
CAN-SPAM Violation Calculator
Calculate sentencing for criminal violations of the CAN-SPAM Act.
Cryptocurrency Theft Calculator
Calculate sentencing for theft of cryptocurrency and digital assets.
Dark Web Marketplace Calculator
Calculate sentencing for operating or participating in dark web marketplaces.
Botnet Operation Calculator
Calculate sentencing for creating or operating botnets.
Phishing/Social Engineering Calculator
Calculate sentencing for phishing and social engineering attacks.
Online Child Exploitation Calculator
Calculate sentencing for online child exploitation offenses.
Digital Piracy Calculator
Calculate sentencing for large-scale digital copyright infringement.
SIM Swapping Calculator
Calculate sentencing for SIM swapping and account takeover fraud.
Deepfake Offense Calculator
Calculate sentencing for criminal use of deepfake technology.
NFT Fraud Calculator
Calculate sentencing for non-fungible token fraud schemes.
DeFi/Protocol Exploit Calculator
Calculate sentencing for decentralized finance exploits and fraud.
State-Sponsored Hacking Calculator
Calculate sentencing for acting as agent of foreign government in cyber operations.
Insider Threat Calculator
Calculate sentencing for insider threats at government agencies and contractors.
Federal Trespass Calculator
Calculate sentencing for trespassing on federal property under 18 USC §1036.
Federal Property Destruction Calculator
Calculate sentencing for destroying federal property under 18 USC §1361.
Mail Fraud Scheme Calculator
Calculate sentencing for complex multi-count mail fraud schemes.
BOP Sentence Computation Calculator
Calculate how the Bureau of Prisons computes release dates.
Halfway House/RRC Calculator
Calculate eligibility for residential reentry center placement.
Home Confinement Eligibility Calculator
Determine eligibility for home confinement under CARES Act and beyond.
Federal Appeal Timeline Calculator
Calculate deadlines and timelines for federal criminal appeals.
2255 Habeas Corpus Calculator
Calculate eligibility and deadlines for 28 USC §2255 motions.
Supervised Release Revocation Calculator
Calculate potential imprisonment upon supervised release revocation.
Federal Probation Violation Calculator
Calculate consequences of federal probation violations.
Federal Bail/Detention Calculator
Assess likelihood of pretrial detention vs. release under 18 USC §3142.
Speedy Trial Act Calculator
Calculate excludable time under the Speedy Trial Act (18 USC §3161).
Federal Statute of Limitations Calculator
Determine applicable statute of limitations for federal criminal offenses.
Double Jeopardy Analysis Calculator
Analyze dual sovereignty and double jeopardy protections.
Consecutive vs. Concurrent Sentence Calculator
Calculate total time for consecutive and concurrent federal sentences.
Criminal Forfeiture Calculator
Calculate potential asset forfeiture in federal criminal cases.
Civil Asset Forfeiture Calculator
Calculate civil forfeiture exposure and timelines.
Special Assessment Calculator
Calculate mandatory special assessments for federal convictions.
Supervised Release Conditions Calculator
Understand standard and special conditions of supervised release.
Sentencing Variance Rate Calculator
View national variance rates by district and offense type.
Cooperation Agreement Calculator
Evaluate potential benefits and risks of federal cooperation agreements.
Plea Agreement Analysis Calculator
Analyze different types of federal plea agreements (Rule 11(c)(1)(B) vs (C)).
Trial Penalty Calculator
Calculate the typical difference between plea and post-trial sentences.
Acquitted Conduct Calculator
Analyze impact of acquitted conduct on federal sentencing.
Relevant Conduct Calculator
Calculate how relevant conduct under §1B1.3 affects offense level.
Criminal History Departure Calculator
Calculate potential departures for over/under-represented criminal history.
Downward Departure Grounds Calculator
Comprehensive guide to all downward departure grounds in the USSG.
Upward Departure Calculator
Calculate potential upward departure grounds and their impact.
Guideline Amendment Retroactivity Calculator
Determine eligibility for sentence reduction under retroactive guideline amendments.
Crack/Powder Cocaine Disparity Calculator
Calculate impact of the Fair Sentencing Act on crack cocaine sentences.
Second Chance Act Calculator
Calculate eligibility for elderly offender home confinement pilot program.
Juvenile Federal Prosecution Calculator
Determine when juveniles can be prosecuted in federal court.
State Penalties — New York
New York Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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New York DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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New York Assault Penalties Calculator
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New York Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — New Jersey
New Jersey Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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New Jersey DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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New Jersey Assault Penalties Calculator
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New Jersey Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — California
California Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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California DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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California Assault Penalties Calculator
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California Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Florida
Florida Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Florida DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Florida Assault Penalties Calculator
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Florida Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Texas
Texas Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Texas DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Texas Assault Penalties Calculator
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Texas Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Pennsylvania DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Pennsylvania Assault Penalties Calculator
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Pennsylvania Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Illinois
Illinois Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Illinois DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Illinois Assault Penalties Calculator
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Illinois Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Massachusetts
Massachusetts Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Massachusetts DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Massachusetts Assault Penalties Calculator
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Massachusetts Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Georgia
Georgia Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Georgia DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Georgia Assault Penalties Calculator
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Georgia Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Ohio
Ohio Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Ohio DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Ohio Assault Penalties Calculator
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Ohio Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Virginia
Virginia Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Virginia DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Virginia Assault Penalties Calculator
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Virginia Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Maryland
Maryland Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Maryland DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Maryland Assault Penalties Calculator
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Maryland Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Connecticut
Connecticut Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Connecticut DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Connecticut Assault Penalties Calculator
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Connecticut Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Michigan
Michigan Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Michigan DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Michigan Assault Penalties Calculator
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Michigan Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — North Carolina
North Carolina Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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North Carolina DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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North Carolina Assault Penalties Calculator
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North Carolina Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Arizona
Arizona Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Arizona DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Arizona Assault Penalties Calculator
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Arizona Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Washington
Washington Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Washington DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Washington Assault Penalties Calculator
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Washington Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Colorado
Colorado Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Colorado DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Colorado Assault Penalties Calculator
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Colorado Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Minnesota
Minnesota Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Minnesota DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Minnesota Assault Penalties Calculator
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Minnesota Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Oregon
Oregon Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Oregon DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Oregon Assault Penalties Calculator
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Oregon Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Nevada
Nevada Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Nevada DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Nevada Assault Penalties Calculator
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Nevada Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Tennessee
Tennessee Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Tennessee DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Tennessee Assault Penalties Calculator
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Tennessee Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Indiana
Indiana Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Indiana DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Indiana Assault Penalties Calculator
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Indiana Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Missouri
Missouri Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Missouri DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Missouri Assault Penalties Calculator
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Missouri Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Wisconsin
Wisconsin Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Wisconsin DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Wisconsin Assault Penalties Calculator
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Wisconsin Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — South Carolina
South Carolina Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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South Carolina DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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South Carolina Assault Penalties Calculator
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South Carolina Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Alabama
Alabama Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Alabama DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Alabama Assault Penalties Calculator
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Alabama Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Louisiana
Louisiana Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Louisiana DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Louisiana Assault Penalties Calculator
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Louisiana Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Kentucky
Kentucky Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Kentucky DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Kentucky Assault Penalties Calculator
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Kentucky Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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State Penalties — Oklahoma
Oklahoma Drug Offense Penalties Calculator
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Oklahoma DUI/DWI Penalties Calculator
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Oklahoma Assault Penalties Calculator
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Oklahoma Theft/Larceny Penalties Calculator
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Understanding Federal Sentencing Guidelines
Federal sentencing in the United States is governed by the United States Sentencing Guidelines (USSG), a comprehensive set of rules established by the United States Sentencing Commission. These guidelines provide federal judges with a framework for determining appropriate sentences for individuals convicted of federal crimes.
Our free online calculators are designed to help defendants, families, and legal professionals estimate potential sentencing ranges based on the federal guidelines. Each calculator addresses a specific aspect of the federal sentencing process, from calculating criminal history points to determining offense levels for specific types of federal crimes.
How Federal Sentencing Works
Federal sentencing involves a multi-step process. First, the court determines the base offense level based on the crime of conviction. Next, specific offense characteristics and adjustments under Chapters 2 and 3 of the USSG are applied to arrive at a final adjusted offense level. The defendant’s criminal history category is calculated based on prior convictions. Finally, these two values are cross-referenced on the Sentencing Table (USSG §5A) to produce a guideline sentencing range in months.
It is important to understand that since United States v. Booker (2005), the federal sentencing guidelines are advisory, not mandatory. Judges may depart or vary from the guideline range based on the factors set forth in 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a), including the nature of the offense, the history and characteristics of the defendant, and the need for the sentence to reflect the seriousness of the offense.
Why You Need a Federal Defense Attorney
While these calculators can provide a general estimate, federal sentencing is complex and fact-specific. An experienced federal criminal defense attorney can identify mitigating factors, argue for departures and variances, negotiate with prosecutors, and advocate for the most favorable outcome. If you or a loved one is facing federal charges, contact Federal Lawyers for a free, confidential consultation.