United States v. Gwendolyn Thomas

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• holding that supervised release “presupposes a period of imprisonment” and that home detention cannot be deemed “imprisonment” within the meaning of sentencing guidelines for the purpose of imposing supervised release
• sentencing judge’s “desire . . . to correct the sentence to comport with his original intentions (that were not stated at sentencing) was not enough to justify modification under Rule 36”
• “Congress has 15 imposed stringent limitations on the authority of courts to modify sentences, and courts 16 must abide by those strict confines.”

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