Williams v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1992-03-09

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Justice O’Connor delivered the opinion of the Court. The Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 (Act), as amended, 18 U.S.C. §3551 et seq., 28 U.S.C. §§991-998 , created the United States Sentencing Commission and empowered it to promulgate guidelines establishing sentencing ranges for different categories of federal offenses and defen…

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