2011 2a1_3

CHAPTER TWO - OFFENSE CONDUCT


PART A - OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON


1.      HOMICIDE


§2A1.3.     Voluntary Manslaughter

(a)       Base Offense Level:  29


Commentary

Statutory Provisions:  18 U.S.C. §§ 1112, 1841(a)(2)(C), 2199, 2291, 2332b(a)(1).  For additional statutory provision(s), see Appendix A (Statutory Index).

Historical Note:  Effective November 1, 1987.  Amended effective November 1, 2002 (see Appendix C, amendment 637); November 1, 2004 (see Appendix C, amendment 663); November 1, 2006 (see Appendix C, amendment 685); November 1, 2007 (see Appendix C, amendment 699).