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U.S. v. Knox, No. 96-50340 (5th Cir.) (112 F.3d 802) (May 1, 1997) (Judge Harold R. Jr. DeMoss)

Loaded on June 1, 1997 published in Punch and Jurists June 09, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Predisposition/Inducement.

Case held that a preacher was entrapped as a matter of law, holding the Government had attempted to turn two harmless, though weak, foolish and greedy men into felons.

The Government continues to flaunt the Supreme Court's warning in Jacobson v. U.S., 503 U.S. 540, 551 (1992) that "[w]hen the ...

 

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