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United States v. Booker 543 U.S. 220, 125 S. Ct. 738 (2005) . Constitutional Holding: 5th
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1. Post-United States v. Booker, 543 U.S. 220, 125 S. Ct. 738 (2005) A Discussion of Post-Booker Variances;
Kimbrough v. United States, 128 S. Ct. 558 (2007);
and
Gall v. United States, 128 S. Ct. 586 (2007).
Tracy Dreispul
Assistant Federal Public Defender
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2. United States v. Booker 543 U.S. 220, 125 S. Ct. 738 (2005)
Constitutional Holding:
5th & 6th Amendments Require All Facts Essential to Punishment to be Proven Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (“BARD”)
Remedial Holding:
Courts must consider the Guidelines, but are not bound to apply them in every case.
“Reasonableness Review”
3. U.S. Sentencing Commission Preliminary Quarterly Data Report1st Quarter 2008