U.S. Sentencing Guidelines

242 guidelines from the annotated 2025 manual

e.g. 2D1.1 · role in offense · "acceptance of responsibility"

Chapter 1 — General Application Principles

14 guidelines

Chapter 2 — Offense Conduct

70 guidelines
§2A1.1 First Degree Murder §2A1.2 Second Degree Murder §2A1.3 Voluntary Manslaughter §2A1.4 Involuntary Manslaughter §2A1.5 Conspiracy or Solicitation to Commit Murder §2A2.1 §2A2.2 Aggravated Assault §2A2.3 Assault §2A2.4 Obstructing or Impeding Officers §2A3.1 Criminal Sexual Abuse; Attempt to Commit Criminal Sexual Abuse §2A3.2 Criminal Sexual Abuse of a Minor Under the Age of Sixteen Years (Statutory Rape) or Attempt to Commit Such Acts §2A3.3 Criminal Sexual Abuse of a Ward or Attempt to Commit Such Acts; Criminal Sexual Abuse of an Individual in Federal Custody §2A3.4 Abusive Sexual Contact or Attempt to Commit Abusive Sexual Contact §2A3.5 Failure to Register as a Sex Offender §2A3.6 Aggravated Offenses Relating to Registration as a Sex Offender §2A4.1 Kidnapping, Abduction, Unlawful Restraint §2A4.2 Demanding or Receiving Ransom Money §2A5.1 Aircraft Piracy or Attempted Aircraft Piracy §2A5.2 Interference with Flight Crew Member or Flight Attendant; Interference with Dispatch, Navigation, Operation, or Maintenance of Mass Transportation Vehicle; Unsafe Operation of Unmanned Aircraft §2A5.3 Committing Certain Crimes Aboard Aircraft §2A6.1 Threatening or Harassing Communications; Hoaxes; False Liens §2A6.2 Stalking or Domestic Violence §2B1.1 Larceny, Embezzlement, and Other Forms of Theft; Offenses Involving Stolen Property; Property Damage or Destruction; Fraud and Deceit; Forgery; Offenses Involving Altered or Counterfeit Instruments Other than Counterfeit Bearer Obligations of the United States §2B1.2 §2B1.3 §2B1.4 Insider Trading §2B1.5 Theft of, Damage to, or Destruction of, Cultural Heritage Resources or Paleontological Resources; Unlawful Sale, Purchase, Exchange, Transportation, or Receipt of Cultural Heritage Resources or Paleontological Resources §2B1.6 Aggravated Identity Theft §2B2.1 Burglary of a Residence or a Structure Other than a Residence §2B2.2 §2B2.3 Trespass §2B3.1 Robbery §2B3.2 Extortion by Force or Threat of Injury or Serious Damage §2B3.3 Blackmail and Similar Forms of Extortion §2B4.1 Bribery in Procurement of Bank Loan and Other Commercial Bribery §2B5.1 Offenses Involving Counterfeit Bearer Obligations of the United States §2B5.2 §2B5.3 Criminal Infringement of Copyright or Trademark §2B5.4 §2B6.1 Altering or Removing Motor Vehicle Identification Numbers, or Trafficking in Motor Vehicles or Parts with Altered or Obliterated Identification Numbers §2C1.1 Offering, Giving, Soliciting, or Receiving a Bribe; Extortion Under Color of Official Right; Fraud Involving the Deprivation of the Intangible Right to Honest Services of Public Officials; Conspiracy to Defraud by Interference with Governmental Functions §2C1.2 Offering, Giving, Soliciting, or Receiving a Gratuity §2C1.3 Conflict of Interest; Payment or Receipt of Unauthorized Compensation §2C1.4 §2C1.5 Payments to Obtain Public Office §2C1.6 §2C1.7 §2C1.8 Making, Receiving, or Failing to Report a Contribution, Donation, or Expenditure in Violation of the Federal Election Campaign Act; Fraudulently Misrepresenting Campaign Authority; Soliciting or Receiving a Donation in Connection with an Election While on Certain Federal Property §2D1.1 Unlawful Manufacturing, Importing, Exporting, or Trafficking (Including Possession with Intent to Commit These Offenses); Attempt or Conspiracy §2D1.2 Drug Offenses Occurring Near Protected Locations or Involving Underage or Pregnant Individuals; Attempt or Conspiracy §2D1.3 §2D1.4 §2D1.5 Continuing Criminal Enterprise; Attempt or Conspiracy §2D1.6 Use of Communication Facility in Committing Drug Offense; Attempt or Conspiracy §2D1.7 Unlawful Sale or Transportation of Drug Paraphernalia; Attempt or Conspiracy §2D1.8 Renting or Managing a Drug Establishment; Attempt or Conspiracy §2D1.9 Placing or Maintaining Dangerous Devices on Federal Property to Protect the Unlawful Production of Controlled Substances; Attempt or Conspiracy §2D1.10 Endangering Human Life While Illegally Manufacturing a Controlled Substance; Attempt or Conspiracy §2D1.11 Unlawfully Distributing, Importing, Exporting or Possessing a Listed Chemical; Attempt or Conspiracy §2D1.12 Unlawful Possession, Manufacture, Distribution, Transportation, Exportation, or Importation of Prohibited Flask, Equipment, Chemical, Product, or Material; Attempt or Conspiracy §2D1.13 Structuring Chemical Transactions or Creating a Chemical Mixture to Evade Reporting or Recordkeeping Requirements; Presenting False or Fraudulent Identification to Obtain a Listed Chemical; Attempt or Conspiracy §2D1.14 Narco-Terrorism §2D2.1 Unlawful Possession; Attempt or Conspiracy §2D2.2 Acquiring a Controlled Substance by Forgery, Fraud, Deception, or Subterfuge; Attempt or Conspiracy §2D2.3 Operating or Directing the Operation of a Common Carrier Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs §2D3.1 Regulatory Offenses Involving Registration Numbers; Unlawful Advertising Relating to Scheduled Substances; Attempt or Conspiracy §2D3.2 Regulatory Offenses Involving Controlled Substances or Listed Chemicals; Attempt or Conspiracy §2D3.3 §2D3.4 §2D3.5

Chapter 3 — Adjustments

21 guidelines

Chapter 4 — Criminal History and Criminal Livelihood

8 guidelines

Chapter 5 — Determining the Sentence

67 guidelines
§5B1.1 Imposition of a Term of Probation §5B1.2 Term of Probation §5B1.3 Conditions of Probation §5B1.4 §5C1.1 Imposition of a Term of Imprisonment §5C1.2 Limitation on Applicability of Statutory Minimum Sentences in Certain Cases §5D1.1 Imposition of a Term of Supervised Release §5D1.2 Term of Supervised Release §5D1.3 Conditions of Supervised Release §5D1.4 Modification, Early Termination, and Extension of Supervised Release (Policy Statement) §5E1.1 Restitution §5E1.2 Fines for Individual Defendants §5E1.3 Special Assessments §5E1.4 Forfeiture §5E1.5 Costs of Prosecution §5F1.1 Community Confinement §5F1.2 Home Detention §5F1.3 Community Service §5F1.4 Order of Notice to Victims §5F1.5 Occupational Restrictions §5F1.6 Denial of Federal Benefits to Drug Traffickers and Possessors §5F1.7 Shock Incarceration Program §5F1.8 Intermittent Confinement §5G1.1 Sentencing on a Single Count of Conviction §5G1.2 Sentencing on Multiple Counts of Conviction §5G1.3 Imposition of a Sentence on a Defendant Subject to an Undischarged Term of Imprisonment or Anticipated State Term of Imprisonment §5H1.1 §5H1.2 §5H1.3 §5H1.4 §5H1.5 §5H1.6 §5H1.7 §5H1.8 §5H1.9 §5H1.10 §5H1.11 §5H1.12 §5J1.1 Relief from Disability Pertaining to Convicted Persons Prohibited from Holding Certain Positions §5K1.1 Substantial Assistance to Authorities §5K1.2 Refusal to Assist §5K2.0 §5K2.1 §5K2.2 §5K2.3 §5K2.4 §5K2.5 §5K2.6 §5K2.7 §5K2.8 §5K2.9 §5K2.10 §5K2.11 §5K2.12 §5K2.13 §5K2.14 §5K2.15 §5K2.16 §5K2.17 §5K2.18 §5K2.19 §5K2.20 §5K2.21 §5K2.22 §5K2.23 §5K2.24 §5K3.1

Chapter 6 — Sentencing Procedures, Plea Agreements, and Crime Victims

9 guidelines

Chapter 7 — Violations of Probation and Supervised Release

11 guidelines

Chapter 8 — Sentencing of Organizations

42 guidelines