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SELECTED SENTENCING STATUTES

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UNITING AND STRENGTHENING AMERICA BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE TOOLS REQUIRED TO INTERCEPT AND OBSTRUCT TERRORISM ACT OF 2001 OR USA PATRIOT ACT (PUB. L. 107-56)

Computer Fraud and Abuse (Section 1030 Offenses). Pub. L. 107–56, Title VIII, § 814(f), Oct. 26, 2001, 115 Stat. 384, provided:

“(f) Amendment of Sentencing Guidelines Relating to Certain Computer Fraud and Abuse.Pursuant to its authority under section 994(p) of title 28, United States Code, the United States Sentencing Commission shall amend the Federal sentencing guidelines to ensure that any individual convicted of a violation of section 1030 of title 18, United States Code, can be subjected to appropriate penalties, without regard to any mandatory minimum term of imprisonment.”

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