2001 Federal Sentencing Guideline Manual
§5H1.10.Race, Sex, National Origin, Creed, Religion, and Socio-Economic Status (Policy Statement)
These factors are not relevant in the determination of a sentence.
The Federal Sentencing Guidelines
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