Criminal Purpose (Policy Statement)

United States Sentencing Guidelines Manual

Rule: 5K2.9

Jurisdiction: US

Bluebook Citation: U.S.S.G. 5K2.9

If the defendant committed the offense in order to facilitate or conceal the com- mission of another offense, the court may increase the sentence above the guide- line range to reflect the actual seriousness of the defendant’s conduct. Historical Note Effective November 1, 1987.

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