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Summary
This document is a page from a court transcript dated June 29, 2023, where a government prosecutor is arguing for an above-guideline sentence for a female defendant. The prosecutor contends that the defendant's dishonesty, the severe and predatory nature of her sex-trafficking crimes, and the acknowledged inadequacy of the 2003 sentencing guidelines all justify a sentence longer than the calculated 188-235 months.
People (1)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Your Honor | Judge |
Addressed by the speaker during a court proceeding, being asked to impose an above-guideline sentence.
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Organizations (6)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| the Court | government agency |
Mentioned as the body that calculated the sentencing guidelines and has the power to impose a sentence.
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| the government | government agency |
The entity arguing for a sentence that is higher than the calculated guidelines.
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| Sentencing Commission | government agency |
Mentioned in the context of the 2003 manual it enacted for sentencing guidelines.
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| Congress | government agency |
Mentioned as one of the bodies that has recognized the seriousness of sex crimes against children.
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| Supreme Court | government agency |
Cited as having held that sentencing courts can vary upwards from the guidelines.
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| SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. | company |
Listed at the bottom of the page, likely the court reporting service that transcribed the proceeding.
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Timeline (1 events)
2023-06-29
A government representative makes an argument to a judge for imposing an above-guideline sentence on a female defendant for sex-trafficking offenses.
Courtroom
Your Honor
government representative
Key Quotes (3)
"Our country now recognizes how woefully inadequate the 2003 guidelines were, and the Supreme Court has expressly held that sentencing courts can vary upwards for exactly that reason."Source
— government representative
(Providing legal justification for requesting a sentence that exceeds the standard guidelines.)
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"This case calls out for an above-guideline sentence because of the breathtaking scope of the defendant's conduct, the length of her crimes, the number of victims, the vulnerability of her victims, the sophistication of the defendant's predatory conduct and the degree to which she psychologically manipulated her victims."Source
— government representative
(Summarizing the aggravating factors of the defendant's crimes to justify a harsher sentence.)
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Quote #2
"Her conduct was shockingly predatory, and it"Source
— government representative
(Describing the nature of the defendant's actions.)
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Quote #3
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