OPINION
SILVERMAN, Circuit Judge:
In United States v. Evanston, we recently held that a district court abuses its discretion and impermissibly coerces a jury verdict where, "over defense objection and after the administration of an unsuccessful Allen charge, [the court] inquire[s] into the reasons for a trial jury's deadlock and then permit[s] supplemental argument focused on those issues, where the issues in dispute are factual rather than...
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