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U.S. v. Edwards, No. 98-1055 (3rd Cir.) (162 F.3d 87) (November 27, 1998) (Judge Marjorie O. Rendell)

Case held that the application of the MVRA to the defendant violated the ex post facto prohibitions of the Constitution since it was not enacted until after the defendant's crimes were committed and since restitution is deemed punishment.

The Court observed: "Most of the Courts of Appeals that have considered ...

 

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