SENTENCING MEMORANDUM
HORNBY, District Judge.
This 49-year-old defendant has no prior criminal history, either convictions or arrests. What he does have is a history of mental illness. In the year 2000 he was involuntarily committed to a mental institution. Although he did not know it, he thereupon became prohibited from possessing firearms. see 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(4). He pleaded Guilty to violating this prohibition (a federal felony) after police...
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