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" + "Fri, Feb 5 2010 - 11:56 PM" + "

" + "SCOTUS To Decide Whether Court May Impose Sentence Below Revised R..." + "

" + "Speaking of sentence reductions pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) based on the retroactive amendments to the crack guidelines, the Supreme Court in December granted cert on questions that have divide..." + "

" + "Fri, Feb 5 2010 - 11:09 PM" + "

" + "Defendant Who Got 5K1.1 Departure Below Statutory Minimum Not Elig..." + "

" + "United States v. Carter, No. 08-20235 (5th Cir. Jan. 28, 2010) (per curiam) (Jones, Smith, Elrod)The short answer (because the long one requires close examination of statutory and guideline language):..." + "

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" + "Fri, Feb 5 2010 - 10:21 PM" + "

" + "Each Receipt of Money Is Separate Offense Under 18 U.S.C. § 641" + "

" + "United States v. Reagan, No. 08-11006 (5th Cir. Feb. 4, 2010) (King, Barksdale, Elrod)Ever wondered what the unit of prosecution is under the theft of public money statute, 18 U.S.C. § 641? Then read ..." + "

" + "Thu, Feb 4 2010 - 6:01 AM" + "

" + "No Error In Letting Government Amend Indictment to Conform Serial ..." + "

" + "United States v. Midkiff, No. 07-30981 (5th Cir. Feb. 3, 2010) (Garza, DeMoss, Clement)Although not otherwise breaking any new ground, this opinion does address one question that the Fifth Circuit has..." + "

" + "Wed, Feb 3 2010 - 9:34 PM" + "

" + "Court Must Accept or Reject Entire (c)(1)(C) Agreement, May Not Ac..." + "

" + "United States v. Self, No. 08-40624 (5th Cir. Feb. 3, 2010) (Garza, DeMoss, Clement)Self finds the court confronting an issue of first impression in the Fifth Circuit: whether a court can accept or re..." + "

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