U.S. v. Spano, No. 06-1562 (7th Cir.) (476 F.3d 476) (February 7, 2007) (Judge Richard A. Posner)
Here the Court held that a sentencing court has no obligation to consider that defendant was a police officer (and thus subject to harsher treatment in prison) when imposing sentence.
The three defendants in this case were convicted of a variety of federal offenses, including mail fraud, RICO, and money ...
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