Case Summary
The defendant, McCloud, received a 70-month sentence for robbery in federal court. The sentencing judge considered McCloud's extensive criminal history and significant substance use disorder, characterized by daily heroin and cocaine use. Despite these mitigating factors, the court imposed a sentence consistent with the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.
Case Summary
The defendant, McCloud, received a 70-month sentence in federal court for robbery. Judicial consideration included a review of McCloud's criminal history and documented severe substance use disorders, characterized by daily heroin and cocaine consumption. Despite these mitigating factors, the court imposed a sentence consistent with federal sentencing guidelines.
The McCloud Case
McCloud received a 70-month prison sentence for robbery in federal court. The judge acknowledged his past criminal offenses and serious drug problems—McCloud used heroin and cocaine daily—but still gave him a sentence within the usual guidelines.
Summary
McCloud got 70 months in prison for robbery. The judge looked at his past crimes and his severe drug use problem, as he used heroin and cocaine every day. Ultimately, the judge still decided to give him a regular sentence.