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U.S. v. Bad Marriage, No. 03-30404 (9th Cir.) (392 F.3d 1103) (December 30, 2004) (Judge Warren J. Ferguson)

Here both the majority and dissenting judges acknowledged the serious problem of alcohol abuse on Indian reservations, but they failed to take any meaningful steps to deal with that problem at sentencing - other than to accuse each other of ignoring it.

First, the setting. In its opening paragraph, the ...

 

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