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U.S. v. RIVERA

No. 15-1228.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SILVESTRE MAYORQUI RIVERA, a/k/a Chikali, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

December 9, 2016.

ORDER AND JUDGMENT*

Eleven years ago, in the federal government's most secure prison, two inmates killed a third. Silvestre Rivera promptly admitted that he was one of the assailants. But he claimed he acted in self-defense. The government disagreed. It saw the killing...

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