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Downward departure is a term used in criminal law to refer to departing downward from the applicable sentencing guideline range for a statutory minimum sentence. A request for downward departure is ... USLegal » Legal Definitions Home » D » Downward Departure Law & Legal Definition...
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At the first sentencing, the government did not move for a downward departure because, in the government's view, dismissal of the remaining charges resulted in a sufficient reduction in her sentence.
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Section 401(m) directed the USSC, within 180 days of the bill's enactment, to review the sentencing guidelines grounds for downward departure; amend the guidelines to "substantially reduce" ... Hamilton warned that there are substantial practical reasons for not interfering with current practices regarding these departures,
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Defendant’s Reduced Mental Capacity Alone Cannot Justify Downward Departure of 15 Levels from the Range in the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual ... Family concerns and obligations are other areas that the guidelines specifically discourage as reasons for departure. Nevertheless, there are several precedents of...
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His cooperation has already begun and forms the basis for the Government's motion for a downward departure. ... For these reasons, the Government has agreed to the Rule 11e(1)(C) agreement which is presented to the Court.
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The 17 month sentence and $1.25 million fine is below Mr. Krass's minimum guidelines. The Government is requesting a downward departure and is recommending this sentence for the following reasons:
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2d 944 (1998) (Reversing district court’s grant of downward departure based upon aberrant conduct for two reasons: first, defendant did not plea guilty and admit conduct was improper and thus aberrant, and second, defendant’s testimony that he did not intend to defraud is necessarily false based upon jury verdict...
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2d 944 (1998) (Reversing district court’s grant of downward departure based upon aberrant conduct for two reasons: first, defendant did not plead guilty and admit conduct was improper and thus aberrant, and second, defendant’s testimony that he did not intend to defraud is necessarily false based upon jury verdict...
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Therefore, providing a downward departure for genetically impaired violent offenders would require either: ... The American criminal justice system presupposes free will and autonomy while providing narrow recognition of deterministic influences in the form of excuses and mitigation of punishment.24 "For a number of reasons,
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