United States ex rel. Philippides v. Day

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• stating that aberrant behavior \requires more than an act which is merely a first offense or out of character for the defendant\ (internal quo- tation marks omitted)
• noting that \one isolated assault\ could be considered aberrant behavior, but not a subsequent effort to conceal the offense by coercing a witness to give false testimony
• affirming the conviction of a prison guard convicted under Section 924(c) for 81 hitting a recaptured inmate in the back of the head with his service revolver after the inmate had attempted to escape
• \[T]he Commission considered criminal acts committed by government agents to require a firmer response in order to prevent them.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).