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U.S. v. Garcia, No. 93-2512 (7th Cir.) (79 F.3d 74) (March 22, 1996) (Judge John L. Coffey)

In this case, the Seventh Circuit proudly echos a long line of recent cases that deny that there can ever be a defense of sentencing manipulation. First, the Court distinguished sentencing manipulation and sentencing entrapment. It stated that "sentencing manipulation occurs when the government engages in improper conduct that has …

 

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