Federal Bench — Eastern District of Virginia
Judge Jerome Friedman
Eastern District of Virginia — Sentencing Profile
Aggregate sentencing patterns and caseload data for Jerome Friedman compiled from verified federal court records. Statistical frequencies only — never a prediction about a specific case or defendant.
Generated June 22, 2026
Sentencing & Caseload Snapshot
USSC Sentences
361
FY14-23 indexed
Median Sentence
21.0 mo
across indexed cases
Total Dockets
13,808
indexed in corpus
Criminal Fraction
8.6%
of indexed dockets
Aggregate frequencies from public USSC sentencing datafiles and CourtListener docket records. Not a prediction about any specific case.
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Distribution metrics from 361 indexed USSC sentences. Departure rates indicate how often sentences fell outside the calculated guideline range.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sentence | 21.0 mo |
| Mean sentence | 94.4 mo |
| Interquartile range (P25 — P75) | 1.0 mo — 56.0 mo |
| Downward departure rate | 21.0% |
| Upward departure rate | 1.0% |
| Substantial-assistance rate | — |
| Government-sponsored below-range rate | — |
Offense Mix
Top offense categories among indexed sentences. A judge's offense mix reflects the docket they were assigned, not their personal selection.
- drug trafficking87 (24.1%)
- gambling68 (18.8%)
- extortion racketeering43 (11.9%)
- prison38 (10.5%)
- fraud32 (8.9%)
- kidnapping10 (2.8%)
- robbery9 (2.5%)
- stalking harassing8 (2.2%)
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This is legal information, not legal advice. Aggregate data from verified public court records. Nothing here predicts a specific outcome.