Topic: the 3553(a) factors in first step act sentencing may inclu… · Go Syfert
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6 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 39 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from United States v. Antonio Harris.

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1 United States v. Antonio Harris Anchor
ca8 · 2020
green “the 3553(a) factors in first step act sentencing may include consideration of the defendant's advisory range under the current guidelines.” 8
2 United States v. Brandon Gravatt
ca4 · 2020
green “we decline to expand the limitations crafted by congress.” 7
3 United States v. Minas Litos
ca7 · 2017
green “a criminal sentence is a package composed of several parts.” 6
4 United States v. Bobby Venable
ca4 · 2019
green “drug conviction under 21 u.s.c. 841 (a) falls within the first step act's definition of 'covered offense,' meaning that so long as he is serving any part of his sentence for that offense, he is eligible for a reduction” 6
5 United States v. Smith
ca1 · 2020
green “the change in 841(b)(1)(c)'s upper bound is no small point, even for defendants guilty of distributing less than five grams of crack, because the statutory benchmarks likely have an anchoring effect on a sentencing judge's decision making.” 6
6 United States v. Terrance Shaw
ca7 · 2020
green “the statutory minimum and maximum often anchor a court's choice of a suitable sentence,” 6

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