Deleted departure provisions of §2M5.3. Providing Material Support or Resources to Designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations or Specially Designated Global Terrorists, or For a Terrorist Purpose

Former §2M5.3, comment. (n.2(A)) (Departure based on certain factors present in an extreme form): In determining the sentence within the applicable guideline range, the court may consider the degree to which the violation threatened a security interest of the United States, the volume of the funds or other material support or resources involved, the extent of planning or sophistication, and whether there were multiple occurrences. In a case in which such factors are present in an extreme form, a departure from the guidelines may be warranted. See Chapter Five, Part K (Departures). Former §2M5.3, comment. (n.2(B)) (Upward departure based on violation during time of war or armed conflict): In the case of a violation during time of war or armed conflict, an upward departure may be warranted. PART N ― OFFENSES INVOLVING FOOD, DRUGS, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, CONSUMER PRODUCTS, AND ODOMETER LAWS 1. TAMPERING WITH CONSUMER PRODUCTS