NOONAN, Circuit Judge:
Increasingly, the sentence has become the principal issue in a federal criminal appeal. In this case, the sentence is the entire issue — whether the penalty provided by the Sentencing Guidelines for bank robbery may be increased by the amount the robber unsuccessfully attempted to obtain. The district court imposed the increase. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
Gregory Van Boom, a former film script writer, developed an...
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