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Episode 28: Firearms(Published December 4, 2024) This episode takes a deep dive into the 2023 amendments to the primary firearms guideline at §2K2.1. Lori and Pete break down the changes and additions to the Guidelines Manual including new offenses and increased penalties. They answer frequently asked guideline questions about proliferation of firearm switches and auto sears, and more.Related Materials:
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Sentencing Practice Talk - Episode 27, Part 5
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Sentencing Practice Talk - Episode 27, Part 4
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Sentencing Practice Talk - Episode 27, Part 3
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Brought to you by the Office of Education & Sentencing Practice, Sentencing Practice Talk is a podcast series designed to inform those interested in federal sentencing on guideline application issues. Topics range from frequently asked questions on the HelpLine, to sentencing practice tips, to recent case law developments. The information presented is intended to aid those involved in federal sentencing in the proper application of the guidelines and relevant case law. It does not represent the official position of the Commission and should not be cited as such. Listeners are advised to conduct their own independent research.