Sentencing / Crim
Where deft was told that accomplice was about to rob a bank and deft knew that accomplice had in the past been convicted for using a gun to rob a bank, sentence may be increased for the use of the firearm.
http://media.ca8.uscourts.gov/opndir/16/01/151063P.pdf
Since 2011. An occasional commonplacing of the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal.
Neither an authoritative statement of the law nor legal advice. Quick work.