EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:
This case involves the issue of burden of proof under Fed.R.Crim.P. 32(c)(3)(D) as to matters contested at a sentencing hearing. Defendants-appellants appeal their sentencing, asserting that once they have disputed points raised by the government, it is the government's burden to advance clear and convincing evidence to support the allegations of the presentence investigation report (PSI). Because we find that the government had only to support...
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