In this case we conclude that a law enforcement entity that spends money to purchase illegal drugs does not thereby become a "direct victim of a crime" entitling it to receive direct restitution reimbursing it for the cash it spent on the drugs. Defendant Alberto Garcia Torres appeals from a judgment of conviction entered upon his guilty pleas to four counts of selling methamphetamine (Health & Saf....
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