Maryland Code, CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 6-210
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- Sentencing guidelines: A set of rules and principles established by the United States Sentencing Commission that trial judges use to determine the sentence for a convicted defendant. Source: U.S. Courts
The Commission shall:
(1) collect sentencing guidelines worksheets and automate the information with the help of the Administrative Office of the Courts; and
(2) monitor sentencing practice and adopt changes to the sentencing guideline matrices consistent with the intent of this part.