U.S. Supreme Court: Can a Below-Guidelines Sentence Be Reasonable?
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Absent special circumstances, is it reasonable for a federal district court judge to sentence a defendant to a term below the federal sentencing guidelines range?
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U.S. Supreme Court: Can a Below-Guidelines Sentence Be Reasonable?
The Court heard oral argument on this issue during the current term in Claiborne v. U.S., No. 06-5618. Howeve...
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