1st Circ. Backs 25-Year Sentence For Tax Evader's Standoff

By Rachel Scharf (February 17, 2022, 3:12 PM EST) -- The First Circuit has upheld a 25-year prison term for a New Hampshire man who was convicted of tax fraud before leading an armed standoff with the U.S. Marshals Service, calling the punishment reasonable even though the U.S. Supreme Court struck down an enhanced sentencing law....

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