Conditional Discharge Equivalent to Probation, Court Rules

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Is a conditional discharge functionally equivalent to probation? Did the probation officer err when he assigned one criminal history point for the defendant's conviction of Harassment in the Second Degree?

These were the two main issues the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York addressed in United States of America v. Thomas Gordon.

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Conditional Discharge Equivalent to Probation, Court Rules

After reviewing the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines, U.S. District Court Judge William M. Skretny found that a conditional discharge was equivalent to probation and thus the probation officer's assignment...

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