Deleted departure provisions of §2Q1.4. Tampering or Attempted Tampering with a Public Water System; Threatening to Tamper with a Public Water System

Former §2Q1.4, comment. (n.3(A)) (Downward departure based on offense not causing a risk of death or serious bodily injury and neither causing nor intending to cause bodily injury): The base offense level in subsection (a)(1) reflects that offenses covered by that subsection typically pose a risk of death or serious bodily injury to one or more victims, or cause, or are intended to cause, bodily injury. In the unusual case in which such an offense did not cause a risk of death or serious bodily injury, and neither caused nor was intended to cause bodily injury, a downward departure may be warranted. Former §2Q1.4, comment. (n.3(B)) (Upward departure based on extreme psychological injury or substantial property damage or monetary loss): If the offense caused extreme psychological injury, or caused substantial property damage or monetary loss, an upward departure may be warranted. Former §2Q1.4, comment. (n.3(B)) (Upward departure based on terrorism): If the offense was calculated to influence or affect the conduct of government by intimidation or coercion, or to retaliate against government conduct, an upward departure would be warranted. See Application Note 4 of §3A1.4 (Terrorism).[38] 2. CONSERVATION AND WILDLIFE