Judge Daniel D. Crabtree — Federal Sentencing Patterns

U.S. District Judge Daniel D. Crabtree sits in the District of Kansas (DKS) and granted a downward variance in 195 of 370 federal sentencings (52.7%) from FY2012–FY2025. This page shows aggregate sentencing patterns for Judge Daniel D. Crabtree, including the most common reasons cited on the Statement of Reasons (SOR) for granting a downward variance.

Top reasons Judge Daniel D. Crabtree grants downward variances

Reasons included across all guideline chapters (195 below-guideline cases out of 370 cases identified)

ReasonCasesAvg % Below Min
  1. 1.Pursuant to a NONbinding (or unknown type) plea agreement54-40.6%
  2. 2.Reduce Disparity (aggregated reason)30-35.0%
  3. 3.Criminal History Issues (aggregated reason)26-50.6%
  4. 4.(5H1.1) Age (Defendant's youth or old age)15-44.6%
  5. 5.Mule/Role in the offense14-56.0%
  6. 6.(5K2.0) General aggravating or mitigating circumstance14-45.0%
  7. 7.Rehabilitation12-37.7%
  8. 8.(5H1.6) Family ties and responsibilities11-63.9%
  9. 9.Conduct on Release/Bond/Supervision10-53.1%
  10. 10.Acceptance of responsibility10-48.9%

Zone D sentencing variance — Judge Daniel D. Crabtree

Imprisonment-only recommended sentencing zone (offense level 14+ at any criminal history). Of Judge Daniel D. Crabtree's 307 Zone D sentencings, 173 (56.4%) fell below range.

Zone D · imprisonment recommended307 cases
  • Within range
    123(40.1%)
  • Below range
    173(56.4%)
    avg −38.3% below min
  • Above range
    11(3.6%)
    avg +59.9% above max

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