(October 2016) There were 181 cases involving an organizational offender reported to the Commission in fiscal year 2015. These offenders can include corporations, partnerships, pension funds, and non-profits. The most common offense involved in these cases was environmental crime.
- The Commission promulgates guidelines that judges consult when sentencing federal offenders. When the guidelines are amended, a subsequent Guidelines Manual is published.
- In this section, you will find the Commission’s comprehensive archive of yearly amendments and Guidelines Manuals dating back to 1987.