U.S. v. Broderson, No. 94-1586(L) (2nd Cir.) (67 F.3d 452) (September 29, 1995) (Judge Ralph K. Jr. Winter)
This case is important not only because it contains a rare discussion about what the Guidelines means when they talk about circumstances that fall outside the "heartland", thereby justifying a downward departure, but also it gives credence to the concept that while individual circumstances may not be sufficient on their …
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