David H. Swanson v. United States

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• Indicating that flagging an issue in a sentencing memorandum is typically sufficient to preserve an issue and meet the basic Sixth Amendment level of competence; counsel can use professional judgment when deciding whether to raise the matter again orally at sentencing
• “[T]he standard for plain error re- view and ineffective-assistance-of-counsel are comparable, and in some respects, plain error review may be less de- manding.”

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