Chapter 21 - Sentencing

Factors against her:
Planning.
Falsified document.
Position of trust within family administration.
Financial motive.
Repeated use of misleading succession language.
Factors in mitigation:
No prior felony record.
Most investor principal remained invested in legitimate assets.
No collapse of Crane Legacy.
Restitution and civil settlement.
Acceptance of responsibility before trial.
Sentence:
Thirty months federal custody.
Fourteen suspended.
Sixteen months to serve.
Two years supervised release.
Financial-compliance restrictions.
Fine.
Restitution tied to provable investor loss and professional costs under the plea structure.
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No ten-year melodrama.
Enough to matter.