What is the test for abuse of an order of restitution under the Victim and Witness Protection Act?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Hodge, 67 F.3d 309 (9th Cir. 1995):

We review for abuse of discretion an order of restitution that falls within the statutory limits of the Victim and Witness Protection Act of 1982 ("VWPA"). United States v. Mills, 991 F.2d 609, 611 (9th Cir.1993). We review for clear error the factual findings underlying the district court's restitution decision. United States v. Smith, 944 F.2d 618, 623 (9th Cir.1991), cert. denied, 503 U.S. 951 (1992).

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