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U.S. v. Culpepper, No. 1:95-VR-15-1-CC (N.D.Ga.) (916 F.Supp. 1257) (November 29, 1996) (Judge Clarence Cooper)

Loaded on April 1, 1996 published in Punch and Jurists April 15, 1996
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Crack v. Powdered Cocaine.

Judge Cooper adds to the growing controversy of the fairness of the crack/cocaine sentencing disparities with this novel holding. First he held that because the molecular formula for crack and cocaine were identical, the statute was ambiguous and would not be enforced under the rule of lenity. Second, he held ...

 

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