Judge Thomas Lee Robinson Parker — Federal Sentencing Patterns
U.S. District Judge Thomas Lee Robinson Parker sits in the Western District of Tennessee (WDTN) and granted a downward variance in 93 of 167 federal sentencings (55.7%) from FY2020–FY2025. This page shows aggregate sentencing patterns for Judge Thomas Lee Robinson Parker, including the most common reasons cited on the Statement of Reasons (SOR) for granting a downward variance.
Top reasons Judge Thomas Lee Robinson Parker grants downward variances
Reasons included across all guideline chapters (93 below-guideline cases out of 167 cases identified)
- 1.Criminal History Issues (aggregated reason)31-37.6%
- 2.(5H1.1) Age (Defendant's youth or old age)26-39.3%
- 3.(5H1.6) Family ties and responsibilities24-56.8%
- 4.(5H1.4) Drug dependence and alcohol abuse19-35.9%
- 5.Mental and Emotional Conditions (aggregated reason)11-33.5%
- 6.(5H1.5) Previous employment record9-50.8%
- 7.Acceptance of responsibility7-70.7%
- 8.Cooperation without motion (not §5K1.1) (aggregated reason)7-26.2%
- 9.(5H1.4) Physical condition6-54.9%
- 10.(5K2.20) Aberrant Behavior5-44.7%
Zone D sentencing variance — Judge Thomas Lee Robinson Parker
Imprisonment-only recommended sentencing zone (offense level 14+ at any criminal history). Of Judge Thomas Lee Robinson Parker's 138 Zone D sentencings, 80 (58.0%) fell below range.
- Within range53(38.4%)
- Below range80(58.0%)avg −36.1% below min
- Above range5(3.6%)avg +132.6% above max
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