Analysis of real court-martial records: charges, verdicts, sentences, counsel experience, and law changes.
The Eastern District of Wisconsin sentenced 10 people for commercialized vice offenses in fiscal years 2016 to 2025. 9 (90%) received a prison term, with a median of 14 months, compared with 18 months across all 94 federal districts. All 10 pleaded guilty.
In the Eastern District of Wisconsin, 12 people were sentenced for stalking and harassment offenses in fiscal years 2016 to 2025. 10 (83%) received a prison term, with a median of 31 months, compared with 24 months across all 94 federal districts. All 12 pleaded guilty.
The Eastern District of Wisconsin sentenced 12 people in the U.S. Sentencing Commission's "Other" offense type in fiscal years 2016 to 2025. 6 (50%) received prison and 6 (50%) received probation only. Prison terms were very short, with a median of 0.1 months.
The Eastern District of Wisconsin sentenced 14 people for national defense offenses in fiscal years 2016 to 2025. 13 (93%) received a prison term, with a median of 30 months, compared with 24 months across all 94 federal districts. None were sentenced within the guideline range.
The Eastern District of Wisconsin sentenced 14 people for prison offenses in fiscal years 2016 to 2025. 11 (79%) received a prison term, with a median of 5.7 months, compared with 10 months across all 94 federal districts. 13 of the 14 were sentenced in fiscal years 2020 to 2025.
Of 20 people sentenced for arson in the Eastern District of Wisconsin in fiscal years 2016 to 2025, 19 (95%) received a prison term. The median was 72 months (6 years), compared with 60 months across all 94 federal districts. A mandatory minimum applied to 17 of the 20 (85%).
Of 23 people sentenced for obscenity and other sex offenses in the Eastern District of Wisconsin in fiscal years 2016 to 2025, 19 (83%) received a prison term and 4 (17%) received probation only. The median prison term was 12 months, compared with 18 months across all 94 federal districts. Most sent
The Eastern District of Wisconsin sentenced 42 people for administration of justice offenses in fiscal years 2016 to 2025. 30 (71%) received a prison term, with a median of 7 months, compared with 12 months across all 94 federal districts. Only 1 person was convicted after a trial.
In the Eastern District of Wisconsin, 45 people were sentenced for assault offenses in fiscal years 2016 to 2025. 38 (84%) received a prison term, with a median of 35 months, compared with 42 months across all 94 federal districts. All 45 pleaded guilty.
All 49 people sentenced for tax offenses in the Eastern District of Wisconsin in fiscal years 2016 to 2025 pleaded guilty. 29 (59%) received prison, with a median term of 12 months, and 69% were sentenced below the guideline range without a government request.
Of 52 people sentenced for money laundering in the Eastern District of Wisconsin in fiscal years 2016 to 2025, 34 (65%) received prison and 17 (33%) received probation only. The median prison term was 24.7 months, compared with 40 months across all 94 federal districts.
In the Eastern District of Wisconsin, 88 people were sentenced for immigration offenses in fiscal years 2016 to 2025, and all 88 pleaded guilty. The median prison term was 3.9 months, compared with 7 months across all 94 federal districts. The most common guideline was §2L1.2, used for 73 people.
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