United States v. Marcus Dwayne McCowan

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• finding that the defendant qualified as an “unlawful user” for the purposes of the Sentencing Guidelines because the evidence showed that he “followed a pattern of use over an extended period of time”
• ruling arrest permissible when officers have probable cause to conclude suspect committed offense
• defining the term “unlawful user” in the context of “contemporaneousness and regularity,” to include use of drugs “within a matter of days or weeks before” the firearm possession and that may be inferred from “a pattern of use” (quoting 27 C.F.R. § 478.11)

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