So I found this article:
[...]
NOW WHAT?
The federal probation office will conduct a pre-sentence investigation, which involves interviewing defendants and gathering investigative materials from the government, said John Marti, a former federal prosecutor.
The defendants' histories, educations, criminal records, financial histories and family situations are among the factors that will be considered, Marti said. Probation officials will then look at federal guidelines to make preliminary determinations about potential sentences.
Defense lawyers and prosecutors can object, and if there are factual disputes, the judge will hold an evidentiary hearing. He'll ultimately make the final decision on guidelines and the sentence.
The process can take months. Chauvin pleaded guilty in mid-December and no sentencing date has been set. In one recent
Minnesota case involving a defendant convicted in a mosque bombing, the sentencing happened nine months later.
[...]
@Niner - I don't think it's happening this week. moo.
ETA Link to Article:
https://www.usnews.com/news/us/arti...tate-trial-loom-for-ex-cops-in-floyds-killing
