MERRITT, Circuit Judge.
The defendant appeals his three and one-half year sentence for mail fraud. The record reveals that defendant refused to provide police with a sample of his handwriting which the police needed to identify handwriting on various checks, allegedly fraudulently signed by defendant. When the government produced at trial a six year old fingerprint card with the defendant's signature on it, the defendant excused himself temporarily from the courtroom...
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