Federal Sentencing Guidelines Downward Departures After Koon

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Corporate author / creator:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Imprint:	[S.l] : [s.n.], 1999.
Description:	35 p. : digital, PDF file.
Language:	English
Subject:	Judge-made law. Sentences (Criminal procedure)
Format:	E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10598288

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Other uniform titles:	ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection.
Notes:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report.
Summary:	Reviews Federal appellate case law subsequent to the Supreme Court decision in Koon v. U.S. wherein the Court clarified the circumstances under which Federal judges impose more lenient sentences, called "downward departures," than those called for by Federal sentencing guidelines.
Other form:	Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Federal Sentencing Guidelines Downward Departures After Koon

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