18 U.S. Code § 3561. Sentence of probation

(a)In General.—A defendant who has been found guilty of an offense may be sentenced to a term of probation unless—

(1)

the offense is a Class A or Class B felony and the defendant is an individual;

(2)

the offense is an offense for which probation has been expressly precluded; or

(3)

the defendant is sentenced at the same time to a term of imprisonment for the same or a different offense that is not a petty offense.

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