Chapter 2 Adjustments

Set base offense level and special offense characteristics (SOCs).

Total Offense Level:8

Selected Guideline: 2D2.1 - Unlawful Possession; Attempt or Conspiracy

If the substance is heroin or any Schedule I or II opiate, an analogue of these, or cocaine base
Level 8
If the substance is cocaine, flunitrazepam, LSD, or PCP
Level 6
If the substance is any other controlled substance or a list I chemical
Level 4
Total Offense Level:8

Statutory Provisions:

  • 21 U.S.C. § 841(a), (b)(1)-(3), (7), 960(a), (b); 49 U.S.C. § 46317(b)

Cross References:

If If the offense involved possession of a controlled substance in a prison, correctional facility, or detention facility, apply §2P1.2 (Providing or Possessing Contraband in Prison):
Apply

Chapter 2 Offense Level Calculation:

Base Offense Level:0
Current Total:8