racial-disparity
2 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-5011 | Anthony Farmer v. United States | First Circuit | 2021-07-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 18-usc-3553 abuse-of-discretion criminal-justice criminal-law federal-sentencing judicial-discretion public-confidence racial-disparities racial-disparity sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation | Whether a district court can or should consider the need to avoid unwarranted racial disparities in sentencing |
| 20-6442 | Jonair Tyreece Moore v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2020-11-25 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 18-usc-3553a circuit-split crack-cocaine discretionary-reduction district-court first-step-act racial-disparity sentencing-factors | Whether a district court must consider the sentencing factors of 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a) when determining whether to impose a reduced sentence for a crack… |