Judge Jeff Beaverstock — Federal Sentencing Patterns

U.S. District Judge Jeff Beaverstock sits in the Southern District of Alabama (SDAL) and granted a downward variance in 61 of 177 federal sentencings (34.5%) from FY2018–FY2025. This page shows aggregate sentencing patterns for Judge Jeff Beaverstock, including the most common reasons cited on the Statement of Reasons (SOR) for granting a downward variance.

Top reasons Judge Jeff Beaverstock grants downward variances

Reasons included across all guideline chapters (61 below-guideline cases out of 177 cases identified)

ReasonCasesAvg % Below Min
  1. 1.Rehabilitation8-61.0%
  2. 2.(5K2.20) Aberrant Behavior7-83.4%
  3. 3.Reasonableness5-82.4%
  4. 4.Criminal History Issues (aggregated reason)5-79.1%
  5. 5.(5H1.6) Family ties and responsibilities5-75.5%
  6. 6.(5K2.0) General aggravating or mitigating circumstance5-68.8%
  7. 7.Remorse5-44.0%
  8. 8.(5H1.4) Physical condition4-87.6%
  9. 9.(5H1.5) Previous employment record4-84.2%
  10. 10.Advisory nature of guidelines4-78.0%

Zone D sentencing variance — Judge Jeff Beaverstock

Imprisonment-only recommended sentencing zone (offense level 14+ at any criminal history). Of Judge Jeff Beaverstock's 144 Zone D sentencings, 49 (34.0%) fell below range.

Zone D · imprisonment recommended144 cases
  • Within range
    92(63.9%)
  • Below range
    49(34.0%)
    avg −53.0% below min
  • Above range
    3(2.1%)

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