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Federal Bench — Eastern District of Michigan

Judge Linda Parker

Eastern District of Michigan — Sentencing Profile

Aggregate sentencing patterns and caseload data for Linda Parker compiled from verified federal court records. Statistical frequencies only — never a prediction about a specific case or defendant.

Generated June 22, 2026

Name-match note: Records were linked across USSC and CourtListener with a name-similarity score of 0.59. Below 0.80 the link is weaker — verify the cl_person_id matches the judge before relying on this profile.

Sentencing & Caseload Snapshot

USSC Sentences

166

FY14-23 indexed

Median Sentence

36.0 mo

across indexed cases

Total Dockets

3,520

indexed in corpus

Criminal Fraction

2.5%

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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Sentencing Distribution

Distribution metrics from 166 indexed USSC sentences. Departure rates indicate how often sentences fell outside the calculated guideline range.

Sentencing distribution from USSC FY14-23 datafiles
MetricValue
Median sentence36.0 mo
Mean sentence51.5 mo
Interquartile range (P25 — P75)14.3 mo — 62.3 mo
Downward departure rate73.0%
Upward departure rate3.0%
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.

  • extortion racketeering78 (47.0%)
  • drug trafficking21 (12.7%)
  • gambling18 (10.8%)
  • manslaughter2 (1.2%)
  • fraud1 (0.6%)
  • murder1 (0.6%)
  • prison1 (0.6%)
  • kidnapping1 (0.6%)

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This is legal information, not legal advice. Aggregate data from verified public court records. Nothing here predicts a specific outcome.