Judge Denis Reagan Hurley — Federal Sentencing Patterns

U.S. District Judge Denis Reagan Hurley sits in the Eastern District of New York (EDNY) and granted a downward variance in 63 of 97 federal sentencings (64.9%) from FY2012–FY2021. This page shows aggregate sentencing patterns for Judge Denis Reagan Hurley, including the most common reasons cited on the Statement of Reasons (SOR) for granting a downward variance.

Top reasons Judge Denis Reagan Hurley grants downward variances

Reasons included across all guideline chapters (63 below-guideline cases out of 97 cases identified)

ReasonCasesAvg % Below Min
  1. 1.(5H1.6) Family ties and responsibilities15-43.5%
  2. 2.Party Motion /Agreement /Consent (Reason Unspecified)6-69.5%
  3. 3.Remorse4-48.8%
  4. 4.General Guideline Adequacy Issues (aggregated reason)3-57.9%

Zone D sentencing variance — Judge Denis Reagan Hurley

Imprisonment-only recommended sentencing zone (offense level 14+ at any criminal history). Of Judge Denis Reagan Hurley's 76 Zone D sentencings, 55 (72.4%) fell below range.

Zone D · imprisonment recommended76 cases
  • Within range
    21(27.6%)
  • Below range
    55(72.4%)
    avg −40.7% below min
  • Above range
    0(0.0%)

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