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U.S. v. Gaither, No. Crim. No. 08-03 J (W.D.Pa.) (533 F.Supp.2d 540) (February 5, 2008) (Judge Kim R. Gibson) by This is an interesting decision in which the Court approved a plea agreement that provided for the conviction of the defendant, Sheila Gaither, for a misdemeanor under 18 U.S.C. § …

U.S. v. Holder, No. 00-7133 (10th Cir.) (256 F.3d 959) (July 10, 2001) (Judge John C. Porfilio) by This case addresses the application of the present version of 18 U.S.C. § 1114 to a private citizen who was not being formally compensated for his efforts. Section 1114 makes it a …