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U.S. v. Spears, No. 05-4468 (8th Cir.) (469 F.3d 1166) (December 5, 2006) (Judge William J. Riley)

Loaded on Nov. 1, 2006 published in Punch and Jurists November 13, 2006
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Crack v. Powdered Cocaine.

In a decision that contains an excellent review of the history and purpose of the 100:1 crack vs. power cocaine ration, the Eighth Circuit declined to grant en banc review of that ratio based on the Supreme Court's decision in U.S. v. Booker.

U.S. v. Spears, 469 F.3d 1166 (8th ...

 

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