Can a Tax Crime Sentence Impact the Sentence for a Related Crime?

If someone commits a financial crime and, at the same time, commits a tax crime, can the tax crime sentence be used to enhance the sentence for the financial crime?  The court addresses this in United States v. Smith, No. 18-3222 (8th Cir. 2019).  The answer may surprise you. Facts & Procedural History The defendant…

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