Sometimes the law is wrong even when it is right. Or, in the words of Judge Guido Calabresi, sometimes an otherwise substantively reasonable sentence can still be “absurd.” In United States v. Jones, 15-1518 (2d Cir. Oct. 5, 2017), the a “mentally deficient” defendant with an I.Q. of 69, appealed his 180-month sentence for biting the
Second Circuit Affirms “Absurd” 180-Month Sentence but Still Remands
