U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
United States v. Lawrence Lynde
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- Type
- Opinion
- Author
- Eric Earl Murphy
- Filed
- June 7, 2019
- Case
- United States v. Lawrence Lynde
- Case status
- Decided
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MURPHY, Circuit Judge. Section 2G2.2 of the Sentencing Guidelines increases the recommended sentence in child-pornography cases if the offense involves a minor under the age of 12, the use of a computer, or other aggravating factors. This Guideline has repeatedly been subject to the criticism that its enhancements apply in most child-pornography cases and generate unduly harsh sentences…
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