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Sentencing turmoil flusters full 8th Circuit

After Supreme Court remand, court OKs sentence it once rejected as too lenient

A chastened 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last week affirmed a lenient prison sentence it had once thrown out, following a U.S. Supreme Court decision that has helped roil the world of sentencing guidelines. On Thursday, the court en banc issued a divided opinion on the fate of Travis Ray Burns, a defendant in Iowa ...

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