United States of America,plaintiff-Appellee v. Gordon Thornton, Garrick Jackson, Kirk Reynolds, and Michael Harris

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1999-11-18

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TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge. Major federal drug cases these days follow a fairly familiar pattern. They are centered in big cities, and they usually involve a wide-ranging drug distribution network that has been operating for several years. The drug of choice is invariably cocaine, often in its most addictive form as crack. When charges are filed in these cases the first count…

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