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U.S. v. Wright, No. 98-1148 (2nd Cir.) (160 F.3d 905) (November 18, 1998) (Judge Amalya Lyle Kearse)

Here the Court held that a "vulnerable victim" enhancement under USSG ยง 3A1.1(b) is appropriate even when the economic effect of the offense is felt by a non-vulnerable entity such as the government.

The defendants, husband and wife, operated a residence for mentally retarded adults, which was funded in part ...

 

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