United States v. Keith James

U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit · Decided 1996-03-04

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OPINION OF THE COURT ROSENN, Circuit Judge. This appeal primarily presents for consideration questions concerning whether a civil forfeiture of an automobile used in the sale of illegal drugs constitutes punishment under the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Constitution, and whether the Government must prove for purposes of sentence enhancement that cocaine base constitutes crack cocaine. Appellant Keith Jam…

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