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Opinion
Author
Amul Roger Thapar
Filed
Oct. 22, 2018
Case
United States v. Jeffery Havis
Case status
Decided

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THAPAR, Circuit Judge. *441 What we do is sometimes less important than how we do it. The United States Sentencing Commission has the power to promulgate the Sentencing Guidelines. But Congress has limited how it may exercise that power. Those limits are important-not only because Congress t…

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