Questione giuridica chiave
Whether the 3.5-year custodial sentence was excessively severe and had to be reduced.
Decisione estratta
The sentence was within the trial court's broad discretion and was not unreasonable under federal law.
Motivazione estratta
The lower court duly weighed confession, cooperation, remorse, contact with the victim, the serious and prolonged offending, the appellant's active participation, and her limited but not exceptional personal hardship. No legally relevant factor was ignored or misweighted.