Criminal Defense of Immigrants



 
 

§ 10.1 (C)

 
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(C)  Probation Violation Sentence Proceedings.  This chapter discusses probation violation proceedings, which often result in a second sentence, as they affect noncitizen defendants.  See § § 10.44-10.49, infra.

 

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Eleventh Circuit

SENTENCE IMPOSED " CUMULATIVE ORIGINAL SENTENCE PLUS PROBATION VIOLATION SENTENCE
Dixon v. U.S. Atty. Gen., 768 F.3d 1339 (11th Cir. Oct. 1, 2014) (Florida conviction for aggravated fleeing, Fla. Stat. 316.1935(4)(a), is categorically a crime of violence aggravated felony, under INA 101(a)(43)(F), 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(43)(F), because the original sentence to incarceration, plus the additional sentence to incarceration imposed as a result of a probation violation, totalled one year or more).

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CRIMINAL DEFENSE - SENTENCE
M. Shein, Cultural Issues in Sentencing, in L. FRIEDMAN RAMIREZ, ED., CULTURAL ISSUES IN CRIMINAL DEFENSE 625 (2d ed. 2007).

 

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