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U.S. v. Costello, No. CR. 97-10103-NG (D.Mass.) (16 F.Supp.2d 36) (January 8, 1998) (Judge Nancy Gertner)

Loaded on Nov. 1, 1998 published in Punch and Jurists November 09, 1998
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Quote from a 1998 speech by Justice Breyer in which he criticized some of the inherent weaknesses of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.

QUOTE OF THE WEEK - The Federal Sentencing Guidelines are "too long", "too complicated" and are "suffering from administrative neglect."

On November 21, 1998, the New York Times ...

 

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