2024 Defender Comment on Possible Retroactive Application of Recent Guidelines Amendments

On June 21, 2024, the Federal Public and Community Defenders submitted its comment to the USSG Commission advocating in favor of the retroactive application of 2024 Amendment 1 (Acquitted Conduct), Part A of Amendment 3 (§2K2.1(b)(4)(B) enhancement), Part B of Amendment 3 (Grouping: §2K2.4, application note 4), and Part D of Amendment 5 (§2D1.1(a)(1)–(4) enhanced base offense levels).