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U.S. v. Jarvis, No. 00-1514 (3rd Cir.) (258 F.3d 235) (July 19, 2001) (Judge Julio M. Fuentes)

In this case, the Third Circuit gave a broad and far-reaching interpretation of the conditions under which a district court may impose an upward departure at sentencing because a victim has suffered “extreme psychological injury” within the meaning of U.S.S.G. § 5K2.3. That provision, a policy statement, provides that an ...

 

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