United States v. Brian K. Thompson, Also Known as Brian Keith Thompson

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• explaining that “a judge may draw reasonable inferences from the totality of the circumstances in determining whether probable cause exists to issue a warrant”
• holding that the terms “organizer” and “leader” are to be interpreted broadly
• concluding the defendant’s gestures and attempts to influence witnesses supported the district court’s application of the obstruction of justice enhancement
• concluding the defendant’s -7- gestures and attempts to influence witnesses supported the district court’s application of the obstruction of justice enhancement
• explaining that “a judge may draw reasonable inferences from the totality of the circumstances in determining whether probable cause exists to issue a warrant”
• noting that both issuing judges and affiant officers “may draw reasonable inferences from the totality of the circumstances in determining whether probable cause exists”

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