United States v. George Clemons, Jr.

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• concluding that defendant had not waived his Fifth Amendment argument when he cited cases in which courts considered the precise Fifth Amendment argument he wished to make on appeal and held in the defendants’ favor
• characterizing U.S.S.G. § 3E1.1, which provides for a reduced offense level upon acceptance of responsibility, as offering a benefit that may be denied to a defendant who does not plead guilty without violating the Fifth Amendment
• adopting ‘‘the rationale of [Frazier], a [well balanced] opinion’’
• affirming the constitutionality of the acceptance-of-responsibility reduction

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