Topic: guarantee anyone a lower sentence. · Go Syfert
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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 6 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. Javier Hart.

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1 United States v. Javier Hart Anchor
ca3 · 2020
green “guarantee anyone a lower sentence.” 3
2 United States v. Clifton Shields
ca3 · 2022
green “lessened sentencing disparities between convictions involving crack cocaine and convictions involving powder cocaine . . . by, among other things, increasing the amount of crack cocaine necessary to trigger higher statutory minimum sentences (section 2) . . . .” 3

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