Does a reduction in a defendant's offender level for acceptance of responsibility constitute an entitlement to reduction in his offense level for accepting responsibility?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. McKinney, 15 F.3d 849 (9th Cir. 1994):
6 We review for clear error a district court's determination that a defendant is not entitled to a reduction in his offense level for acceptance of responsibility. United States v. Gonzalez, 897 F.2d 1018, 1019 (9th Cir.1990).
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