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· 2/23/1994

United States v. Jeffrey Johnson, United States of America v. Thomas Ash, Also Known as Rhymale Butler

Citations

  • 12 F.3d 760

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  • considering only the danger of destruction of evidence from removal and replacement of drugs in a package identified by postal inspectors before forwarding the package to the suspects
  • finding harsher punishments for cocaine-base offenses compared to cocaine-powder offenses not unconstitutional despite evidence that blacks are prosecuted much more frequently than whites for cocaine-base offenses

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Judges: McMillian, Wollman, Arnold

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