United States Sentencing Commission Employee Directory
Administration of JusticeDistrict of Columbia, United States51-200 Employees
The United States Sentencing Commission is an independent, bipartisan agency within the judiciary that was established by Congress in 1984 to reduce sentencing disparities and promote transparency and proportionality in federal sentencing. It collects, analyzes, and disseminates data on federal sentencing practices, continually updates sentencing guidelines for the judicial branch, and supports other branches of government in developing effective crime policy. Based in Washington, D.C., the commission operates as part of the administration of justice sector and serves a public interest in improving how sentences are shaped and implemented. The organization participates in ongoing initiatives and publishes insights derived from its data to inform policy and practice.