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U.S. v. Footman, No. Crim. 98-CR-10067-NG (D.Mass.) (66 F.Supp.2d 83) (June 1, 1999) (Judge Nancy Gertner)

Here, in commenting on her power to determine whether a defendant's past criminal history adequately reflects the seriousness of the crimes, Judge Gertner commented: "[J]ust because the Guidelines seem to give a judge the discretion to look to criminal conduct rather than convictions, it does not mean that a judge ...

 

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