Do you or your client qualify for a downward adjustment under the new Amendment 821 "Zero Point Offender" or "Status Points" rules in the sentencing guidelines?
  • Do you or your client qualify for a downward adjustment under the new Amendment 821 "Zero Point Offender" or "Status Points" rules in the sentencing guidelines?

    Do you or your client qualify for a downward adjustment under the new Amendment 821 "Zero Point Offender" or "Status Points" rules in the sentencing guidelines?

    Let's find out!
  • Does defendant have zero criminal history points?*
  • Did the offense involve violence or credible threats of violence?*
  • Did the offense(s) result in serious bodily injury or death?*
  • Was the offense a sex crime?*
  • Did the defendant cause substantial financial hardship to any victim of the offense?*
  • Was a firearm involved in any way with the offense?*
  • Did the offense involve the violation of another’s civil rights?*
  • Did the offense(s) involve terrorism?*
  • Did defendant receive either a 3A1.1 hate crime adjustment or a 3A1.5 serious human rights offense adjustment?*
  • Did defendant recieve a role adjustment under 3B1.1 - or found to be engaged in a continuing criminal enterprise?***
  • Did defendant receive status points pursuant to §4A1.1(d)?*
  • Offense was comitted while under prior sentence (parole, probation, in prison, etc)*
  • Defendant received exactly the following number of criminal history points: 2 or 3 or 4 or 5 or 7 or 8 or 10 or 13?*
  • Has defendant been sentenced AND currently incarcerated?*
  • Did defendant receive a downward departure OR variance at sentencing?
  • Is the original sentence imposed, LOWER than the new range?
  • Does 2 point reduction LOWER criminal history category?

  • Submit your information and we'll run the calculations to determine if you qualify for a reduction.

  • *NOTE: This is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice.  Only your attorney can provide you with a legal opinion about whether you do, in fact, qualify for an Amendment 821 Reduction.

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