United States v. Joseph L. Tokash, Mitchell E. Kolb, and John Derel Usher

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 2002-03-11

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COFFEY, Circuit Judge. A systemwide search of inmates at the United States Penitentiary at Marion, Illinois, prompted by the May 18, 1999, racially motivated murder of an inmate, revealed that inmates Joseph Tokash, Mitchell Kolb, and John Derel Usher had concealed weapons in them rectal cavities. Tokash, Kolb, and Usher were charged with possessing weapons in a federal prison i…

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