Federal SB3483 prohibits federal courts from considering acquitted conduct at sentencing.
Federal SB3483 amends title 18, United States Code, to prohibit federal courts from considering acquitted conduct at sentencing, except for purposes of mitigating a sentence. The bill defines "acquitted conduct" as acts for which a person was found not guilty after trial in a federal, state, or tribal court, or acts underlying charges dismissed in federal court. The amendment applies to judgments entered after the bill's enactment.
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