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U.S. v. Pipes, No. 97-1074 (8th Cir.) (125 F.3d 638) (September 11, 1997) (Judge Gerald W. Heaney)

Loaded on Nov. 1, 1997 published in Punch and Jurists November 10, 1997
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It has long been accepted that motions for downward departures under U.S.S.G. § 5K1.1 have become the modern day version of Judas's Kiss: they grant the Government almost unfettered discretion to pull the rug from under those snitches who have agreed to cooperate. One reason why that power is so …

 

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