Judge Steven Paul Logan — Federal Sentencing Patterns

U.S. District Judge Steven Paul Logan sits in the District of Arizona (DAZ) and granted a downward variance in 157 of 338 federal sentencings (46.4%) from FY2014–FY2025. This page shows aggregate sentencing patterns for Judge Steven Paul Logan, including the most common reasons cited on the Statement of Reasons (SOR) for granting a downward variance.

Top reasons Judge Steven Paul Logan grants downward variances

Reasons included across all guideline chapters (157 below-guideline cases out of 338 cases identified)

ReasonCasesAvg % Below Min
  1. 1.(5K3.1) Early Disposition. Fast Track program49-36.5%
  2. 2.Reduce Disparity (aggregated reason)19-37.8%
  3. 3.Criminal History Issues (aggregated reason)15-37.7%
  4. 4.(5H1.6) Family ties and responsibilities10-43.6%
  5. 5.(5H1.1) Age (Defendant's youth or old age)8-54.3%
  6. 6.Acceptance of responsibility8-35.4%
  7. 7.Rehabilitation7-65.8%
  8. 8.(5K2.0) General aggravating or mitigating circumstance6-55.9%
  9. 9.Mental and Emotional Conditions (aggregated reason)6-45.2%
  10. 10.Pursuant to a NONbinding (or unknown type) plea agreement6-24.3%

Zone D sentencing variance — Judge Steven Paul Logan

Imprisonment-only recommended sentencing zone (offense level 14+ at any criminal history). Of Judge Steven Paul Logan's 269 Zone D sentencings, 135 (50.2%) fell below range.

Zone D · imprisonment recommended269 cases
  • Within range
    113(42.0%)
  • Below range
    135(50.2%)
    avg −35.9% below min
  • Above range
    21(7.8%)
    avg +77.8% above max

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