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U.S. v. Ramos, No. 06-51489 (5th Cir.) (537 F.3d 439) (July 28, 2008) (Judge E. Grady Jolly)

Loaded on June 1, 2008 published in Punch and Jurists June 30, 2008
Filed under: Excessive Force, Punch And Jurists.

Here the Court affirmed for the most part the highly-publicized convictions and sentences of two former Border Patrol agents who were convicted and sentenced to mandatory minimum sentences for their roles in a controversial shooting of an unarmed Mexican.

Few criminal prosecutions in the last decade have generated more emotion ...

 

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  1. U.S. v. Cope, No. 06-50441 (9th Cir.) (527 F.3d 944) (June 4, 2008) (Judge Sidney R. Thomas)
  2. U.S. v. Ramos, No. 06-51489 (5th Cir.) (537 F.3d 439) (July 28, 2008) (Judge E. Grady Jolly)
  3. Redding v. Safford United School District # 1, No. 05-15759 (9th Cir.) (531 F.3d 1071) (July 11, 2008) (Judge Kim McLane Wardlaw)
  4. U.S. v. Gilbert, No. 07-30153 (9th Cir.) (286 Fed.Appx. 383) (July 15, 2008) (Per Curiam)
  5. Warshak v. U.S., No. 06-4092 (6th Cir.) (532 F.3d 521) (July 11, 2008) (Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton)
  6. A.C.L.U. v. Mukasey, No. 07-2539 (3rd Cir.) (534 F.3d 181) (July 22, 2008) (Judge Morton I. Greenberg)
  7. Redding v. Safford United School District, No. 05-15759 (9th Cir.) (504 F.3d 828) (September 21, 2007) (Judge Richard R. Clifton)

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