Where a defendant challenged his sentence imposed upon the revocation of supervised release, the district court properly considered the defendant’s history and characteristics, and the court properly exercised its discretion in weighing the sentencing factors, so the judgment is affirmed. ...

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Where a defendant challenged his sentence following the revocation of his supervised release, the revocation sentence was not substantively unreasonable, and the district court properly explained the reasons for the decision, so the judgment is affirmed. Judgment is affirmed. U.S. ...

Tagged with: Revocation Sentence sentencing Substantive Unreasonableness

Where a defendant in a felon-in-possession case challenged the finding of a supervised-release violation and argued that the revocation sentence was unreasonable, the district court did not err in revoking the supervised release even though the domestic-assault victim recanted her ...

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Where a defendant challenged the second revocation of her supervised release and the sentence imposed upon revocation, the district court did not clearly err in holding that the defendant did not participate in sex-offender treatment and acted within its discretion ...

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Where a defendant challenged the substantive reasonableness of his sentence following the revocation of supervised release, the district court did not abuse its discretion in imposing an above-guidelines sentence, and the court properly justified the sentence with reference to the ...

Tagged with: Failed Drug Test Revocation Sentence sentencing

Where a defendant challenged his sentence following the revocation of supervised release, the district court did not err in determining that a prior federal conviction qualified as a controlled-substance offense, and the judgment is affirmed because the court also did ...

Tagged with: Controlled Substance Offense Revocation Sentence sentencing

  Where a defendant challenged the order revoking his supervised release, arguing that the sentence imposed was greater than necessary to comply with the relevant statutory purposes, the judgment is affirmed because the district court did not abuse its discretion ...

Tagged with: Criminal Law Revocation Sentence Supervised Release

Where a defendant challenged the imposition of the statutory maximum for violations of supervised release, the judgment is affirmed because the district court explained that it properly considered her testimony and the statutory goals of sentencing. Judgment is affirmed. U.S. ...

Tagged with: Revocation Sentence sentencing Supervised Release Violation

Where a defendant, who challenged a 60-month revocation sentence, argued that the district court failed to consider the policy-statement range of imprisonment, the facts showed that the court properly considered the range, and the judgment is affirmed because the defendant ...

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