United States v. Nanci Carter Woods

RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Pursuant to an agreement with the United States, Nanci Carter Woods pleaded guilty to one count of bankruptcy fraud under 18 U.S.C. § 152 and one count of money laundering under 18 U.S.C. § 1957. The District Court 2 sentenced Ms. Woods to a three-year term of probation, six months of which were required to be served in home confinement. The government appeals the sentence, arguing that the Court erred by using the fraud provision of the Sentencing Guidelines, rather than the money-laundering provision, to determine the offense level for sentencing. The…