Judge Jeffrey Marc Bryan — Federal Sentencing Patterns

U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Marc Bryan sits in the District of Minnesota (DMN) and granted a downward variance in 10 of 17 federal sentencings (58.8%) from FY2021–FY2025. This page shows aggregate sentencing patterns for Judge Jeffrey Marc Bryan, including the most common reasons cited on the Statement of Reasons (SOR) for granting a downward variance.

Top reasons Judge Jeffrey Marc Bryan grants downward variances

Reasons included across all guideline chapters (10 below-guideline cases out of 17 cases identified)

ReasonCasesAvg % Below Min
  1. 1.Remorse7-41.4%
  2. 2.Acceptance of responsibility6-50.3%
  3. 3.Lack of Youthful Guidance6-44.0%
  4. 4.Rehabilitation4-58.1%
  5. 5.Provide Restitution to any victims of the offense4-48.7%
  6. 6.Reduce Disparity (aggregated reason)4-39.2%
  7. 7.(5H1.6) Family ties and responsibilities4-30.1%
  8. 8.Mental and Emotional Conditions (aggregated reason)3-44.6%
  9. 9.Nonviolent Offense3-44.6%
  10. 10.Early Plea3-44.4%

Zone D sentencing variance — Judge Jeffrey Marc Bryan

Imprisonment-only recommended sentencing zone (offense level 14+ at any criminal history). Of Judge Jeffrey Marc Bryan's 16 Zone D sentencings, 9 (56.3%) fell below range.

Zone D · imprisonment recommended16 cases
  • Within range
    6(37.5%)
  • Below range
    9(56.3%)
    avg −41.9% below min
  • Above range
    1(6.3%)
    avg +2.4% above max

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