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U.S. v. Rioux, No. 95-1542(L), No. 1717 (2nd Cir.) (97 F.3d 648) (October 2, 1996) (Judge Joseph M. McLaughlin)

Court affirmed a downward departure on the basis of the defendant's kidney failure and charitable good works.

Decisions like this one usually don't get published. First of all, they raise the disturbing question whether law enforcement officers of our nation are accorded special treatment - even when they go bad. ...

 

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