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	<title>Criminal Activity: Thoughts on a Life of Crime from NOLA Criminal Law &#187; Federal Criminal Law</title>
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		<title>Supreme Court Clarifies Armed Career Criminal Act</title>
		<link>http://nolacriminallaw.com/blog/2011/06/06/supreme-court-clarifies-armed-career-criminal-act/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 21:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, the United States Supreme Court decided McNeill v. United States.  In a unanimous opinion written by Justice Thomas, the Court held that for purposes of determining whether a conviction for a prior state drug offense is a &#8220;serious drug offense&#8221; under the Armed Career Criminal Act,(i.e., the &#8220;maximum term of imprisonment&#8221; for that offense is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATE: DEA Ban on Synthetic Marijuana Finalized</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 06:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Townsend Myers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued a final order today to temporarily place five synthetic cannabinoids into the Controlled Substances Act pursuant to the temporary scheduling provisions. The substances are 1-pentyl-3-(1- naphthoyl)indole (JWH-018), 1-butyl-3-(1-naphthoyl)indole (JWH-073), 1- [2-(4-morpholinyl)ethyl]-3-(1-naphthoyl)indole (JWH-200), 5-(1,1- dimethylheptyl)-2-[(1R,3S)-3-hydroxycyclohexyl]-phenol (CP-47,497), and 5-(1,1-dimethyloctyl)-2-[(1R,3S)-3-hydroxycyclohexyl]-phenol (cannabicyclohexanol; CP-47,497 C8 homologue). The full text of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Former NOPD Officer Sentenced to Three Years in Danziger Bridge Case</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 21:37:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Townsend Myers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A former NOPD officer who pled guilty to covering up some of the facts surrounding the shootings of civilians on the Danziger Bridge was sentenced to three years in prison today. Jefferey Lehrmann was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Lance Africk in connection with the incident that occurred just days after Katrina. The three years was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big News in Federal Sentencing Computation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:20:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Townsend Myers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent email I received from Virginia Schlueter, Chief Federal Defender in the Eastern District of Louisiana, details some big news regarding sentencing in Federal Court. I have copied the email in full: On April 7, 2010, the U.S. Sentencing Commission voted to amend the Guidelines Manual by deleting §4A1.1(e) (Two points are added to [...]]]></description>
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