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· 3/11/2024

The State of Texas v. Trenton Kyle Green

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  • holding that district court need not make explicit, detailed findings to establish its consideration of Chapter 7 policy statements
  • holding that a prison sentence imposed above range set forth in policy statement concerning supervision violations was reasonable, in part because of defendant’s need for substance abuse treatment
  • holding, over dissent and before Tapia, that rehabilitation needs may be taken into account in connection with supervised release sentences
  • affirming district court's consideration of defendant’s correctional needs when imposing sentence of imprisonment after revoking supervised release
  • “[T]he district court was required to consider the policy statements set forth at Chapter 7 in sentencing a defendant upon the revocation of probation.”
  • “[C]ourts will avoid statutory interpretations that render provisions superfluous.”

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