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U.S. v. KENNARD

No. 05-12742.

472 F.3d 851 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Laboyce KENNARD, Abraham L. Kennard, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 15, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mildred Geckler Dunn and Stephanie Kearns, Fed. Pub. Defenders, Atlanta, GA, Janice Kristin Jenkins (Court-Appointed), Roswell, GA, for Defendants-Appellants.

Amy Levin Weil, John Russell Phillips, Atlanta, GA, for U.S.

Before CARNES, MARCUS and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges.

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

This case grows out of the intersection of two truths. One, articulated by the Apostle Paul, is that "the love of money is the root of all evil," 1 Timothy 6:10(KJV), and the other, often attributed to P.T. Barnum, is that "[t]here's a sucker born every minute," see A.H. Saxon, P.T. Barnum: The Legend and the Man 1 (1989). Fraudulent investment schemes are likely as old as the truths reflected in those observations, but the one...

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