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U.S. v. Carillo-Ayala, No. 11-14473 (11th Cir.) (713 F.3d 82) (March 22, 2013) (Judge Donald W. Molloy)

This case explores an interesting question of first impression concerning the so-called sentencing “safety valve,” a provision enacted by Congress in 1994 that enables a Federal sentencing judge to impose a sentence on a defendant convicted of certain drug offenses that is below the otherwise applicable mandatory minimum. To qualify ...

 

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