Fourth Circuit· 3/12/1999

Pelissero v. Thompson

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170 F.3d 442

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holding that a previous version of the Statement was an interpretive statement of position and not subject to rulemaking requirements
holding that a revised version of PS 5162.02 was an interpretive statement of position and not subject to rulemaking requirements
noting that “Congress entrusted the decision whether to grant inmates early release…solely to the discretion and expertise of the BOP”
holding Bureau’s definition of crime of violence was permissible
“While the Bureau of Prisons’ definition of a crime of violence” in Program Statement 5162.027 “may not be consistent with court interpretations of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3

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Judges: Chambers, Niemeyer, Southern, Virginia, Wilkins

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