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U.S. v. BROWN

No. 1391, Docket 90-1682.

937 F.2d 32 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Gregory V. BROWN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 20, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard J. Malone, Asst. U.S. Atty., N.D.N.Y. (Frederick J. Scullin, Jr., U.S. Atty., N.D.N.Y., Barbara D. Cottrell, Asst. U.S. Atty., N.D.N.Y., Albany, N.Y., of counsel), for appellee.

Jeffrey Francisco, Schenectady, N.Y., (Martin, Harding & Francisco, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Before OAKES, Chief Judge, and KAUFMAN and WALKER, Circuit Judges.

Irving R. KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:

The threat of violence prevailing in our society has proven as destructive to its morale as the commission of retaliatory acts themselves. Aware of this, Congress drafted Section 1513 of the United States Code, Title 18, with the express purpose of deterring offenders from retaliating or threatening to retaliate against government witnesses who provide law enforcement officials with information relating to federal offenses. The law...

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