The 1988 Guidelines Manual (effective June 15, 1988) is available in Adobe PDF formats (large file and broken into chapters), which can be viewed, downloaded or printed via the website.
Complete Guidelines Manual (Title Page, Table of Contents, Chapters 1–7, and Appendices A–C)
Individual Chapters 1–7 and Appendices A–C in PDF Format
CHAPTER ONE — Introduction and General Application Principles
CHAPTER TWO — Offense Conduct
CHAPTER THREE — Adjustments
CHAPTER FOUR — Criminal History and Criminal Livelihood
CHAPTER FIVE — Determining the Sentence
CHAPTER SIX — Sentencing Procedures and Plea Agreements
CHAPTER SEVEN — Violations of Probation and Supervised Release
APPENDIX A — Statutory Index
APPENDIX B — Authorizing Legislation and Related Sentencing Provisions
APPENDIX C — Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines Manual of October 1987
(EFFECTIVE June 15, 1988)