AMENDMENT 57

Amendment: Section 5K2.0 is amended by deleting "an aggravating or mitigating circumstance exists that was" and inserting in lieu thereof "there exists an aggravating or mitigating circumstance of a kind, or to a degree".

Reason for Amendment: The purpose of this amendment is to conform the quotation in this section to the wording in the Sentencing Act of 1987.

Effective Date: The effective date of this amendment is June 15, 1988.