· 3/24/1997
United States v. Wardell Washington
Citations
- 109 F.3d 459
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 5496
- 1997 WL 134578
How courts have described this case
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- affirming upward departure from Category IV where defendant had resumed criminal activity promptly upon each release from prison; noting that it seemed only incarceration had kept criminal history low
- explaining that this prohibition is a bright-line rule
- \An officer is not required to believe the statements of a suspect.\
- applying the “unitary abuse of discretion standard”
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Judges: Fagg, Floyd, Gibson, Loken
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