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CHAPTER FIVE - DETERMINING THE SENTENCING RANGE AND OPTIONS UNDER THE GUIDELINES
§5K1.2. REFUSAL TO ASSIST (POLICY STATEMENT)

A defendant’s refusal to assist authorities in the investigation of other persons may not be considered as an aggravating sentencing factor.

Historical Note Effective November 1, 1987. Amended effective November 1, 1989 (amendment 291).