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U.S. v. Mays, No. Crim No. 15-158-1 (E.D.Pa.) (189 F.Supp.3d 496) (May 27, 2016) (Judge Michael M. Baylson)

Loaded on Feb. 27, 2017 published in Punch and Jurists February 27, 2017
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Improper Control Over Sentencing.

This is a wonderful little gem of a sentencing decision in which a Federal judge not only expressed some real concern “about the Government’s unilateral control” (id., at 501) over the amount of drugs involved in a reverse sting operation - but he actually did something about it.

The Defendant, ...

 

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