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U.S. v. Blackwell, No. Crim. No. 95-671 (AJL) (D.N.J.) (954 F.Supp. 944) (January 21, 1997) (Judge Alfred J. Jr. Lechner)

Here Judge Lechner angrily rejected the Government's attempt to seek a downward departure for an inner-city defendant on the basis of extraordinary family responsibilites, claiming it was attempting to set a precdent for a different case.

United States v. Perkins, 108 F.3d 512 (4th Cir. 1997) (Judge Russell)
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