United States v. Joseph Swafford

How courts have described this case

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• noting that an “unwarranted disparity” argument is an “unconventional ground for challenging a within-guidelines sentence” (emphasis omitted)
• “[A] below-guidelines sentence . . . is more likely to create disparities than eliminate them.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).