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: Second Circuit Sentencing BlogFamily Circumstances And A Non-Guidelines Sentence
United States v. Clark, No. 08-CR-332 (JBW), 2009 WL 1617939 (E.D.N.Y. June 10, 2009)
Clark pled guilty to count two of a twelve-count indictment charging a scheme to defraud a bank. For his offense, Clark faced an advisory Guidelines range of imprisonment of 45 to 51 months. Yet he was sentenced to a year-and-a-day. Why? "The defendant has strong family connections, assisting his siblings who have serious psychiatric illnesses. He provides financial and other support to them and his stepson, who is a member of the armed forces."
Full post as published by Second Circuit Sentencing Blog on June 22, 2009 (boomark / email).
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