Bottom End Of The Guidelines For "Primary Caregiver"

United States v. Dey, No. 07-CR-725 (JBW), 2009 WL 1720956 (E.D.N.Y. June 18, 2009)

Short Note:

Dey pled guilty certain gambling offenses, and faced an advisory Guidelines range of 6 to 12 months imprisonment (Zone B).  He received a sentence of 6 months home detention.  Why?  "While the offense is serious, the defendant is the primary caregiver for his children and demonstrated a good work history prior to his becoming disables due to beng hit by a car."