On the recordJuly 10, 1986
I am concerned by the extremely wide latitude allowed the United States Sentencing Commission in setting guidelines for offenses carrying a maximum penalty of 2 years imprisonment.
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presidency.ucsb.eduRonald Reagan: “I am concerned by the extremely wide latitude allowed the United States Sentencing Commission in setting guidelines for…”
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Statement on Signing the Sentencing Guidelines Act of 1986
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