State of Iowa v. Mary Ann Strickler

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• holding that a trial court did not err in refusing to give a “true threats” instruction when “[t]he element of inducing the witness not to report supplies the [required] mens rea”
• finding that “snitches get stitches” was a “threat of physical harm [that] would without doubt deter an individual of ordinary firmness” from cooperating in an investigation

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