U.S. v. Alexander, No. 04-CR-253 (E.D.Wisc.) (381 F.Supp.2d 884) (August 9, 2005) (Judge Lynn S. Adelman)
Loaded on July 1, 2005
published in Punch and Jurists
July 25, 2005
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The defendant, Samuel Alexander,was first arrested and charged by state officials for drug and weapon possession; but those charges were later dropped in favor of a Federal prosecution because it carried higher penalties. The Federal charges resulted in a three count indictment: carrying a firearm during a drug trafficking offense ...
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