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U.S. v. Snyder, No. 97-1233 (1st Cir.) (136 F.3d 65) (February 12, 1998) (Judge Bruce M. Selya)

QUOTE OF THE WEEK - The unfettered power of Federal prosecutors to determine the fates of criminal defendants.

"The decision to prosecute this state case as a federal case lies in the unfettered and unreviewable discretion of the United States Attorney to select certain state defendants from among vast numbers …

 

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