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· 2/7/1991

United States v. Joel Burns

Citations

  • 925 F.2d 18
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 1678
  • 1991 WL 12288

How courts have described this case

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  • affirming the sentence imposed despite defendant’s sincere remorse after recognizing the sentencing court “drew a distinction between remorse and acceptance of responsibility
  • defendant entered Alford plea; court properly denied section 3E1.1 reduction where evidence as a whole indicated a lack of acceptance of responsibility

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Judges: Campbell, Torruella, Bownes

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