What is the appropriate amount of restitution ordered by the Department of Justice in a civil case?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Hutchison, 22 F.3d 846 (9th Cir. 1993):
The amount of restitution ordered is reviewed for an abuse of discretion. United States v. Smith, 944 F.2d 618, 624 (9th Cir.1991), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 112 S.Ct. 1515, 117 L.Ed.2d 651 (1992).
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