First National Bank of Hopkins v. Trzecinski

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• holding district court did not abuse its discretion in denying departure when defendant accepted responsibility for his actions and pleaded guilty
• upholding denial of departure motion despite defendant's claims, in part, that his criminal history was unrelated to the current offense and that he accepted responsibility for his actions by pleading guilty
• upholding denial of departure motion under Jessica's Law despite defendant's insubstantial criminal history, he did not dispute the seriousness of the crime, and he took responsibility by pleading guilty and saving his victims from testifying at trial
• parole is separate and distinct from the sentence; if defendant with hard 25 life sentence ever leaves prison, it will be because parole was granted
• parole is separate and distinct from the sentence; if defendant with hard 25 life sentence ever leaves prison, it will be because parole was granted
• parole is separate and distinct from the sentence; if defendant with off-grid indeterminate life sentence ever leaves prison, it will be because parole was granted

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