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U.S. v. CONNOR

Nos. 89-30097, 89-30101.

743 F.Supp. 582 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Myles Joseph CONNOR, Jr., Defendant.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

July 20, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byron G. Cudmore, First Asst. U.S. Atty., Springfield, Ill., for plaintiff.

Gregory D. Collins, Springfield, Ill., for defendant.

OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge:

"We should understand punishment as a kind of mirror image of praise. If praise expresses gratitude and approbation, punishment expresses resentment and reprobation. If praise expresses what the political community admires and what unites it, punishment expresses what the community condemns and what threatens it. Punishment, like praise, publicly expresses our determination...

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