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CHAPTER TWO - OFFENSE CONDUCT
§2P1.3. ENGAGING IN, INCITING OR ATTEMPTING TO INCITE A RIOT INVOLVING PERSONS IN A FACILITY FOR OFFICIAL DETENTION

(a) Base Offense Level:

(1) 22, if the offense was committed under circumstances creating a substantial risk of death or serious bodily injury to any person.

(2) 16, if the offense involved a major disruption to the operation of an institution.

(3) 10, otherwise.

Commentary

Statutory Provision: 18 U.S.C. § 1792.

Application Note:

1. If death or bodily injury resulted, an upward departure may be warranted. See Chapter Five, Part K (Departures).

Historical Note Effective November 1, 1987.