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U.S. v. AMARO-SANTIAGO

No. 14-2065.

824 F.3d 154 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Ricardo AMARO-SANTIAGO, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 31, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luis Angel Guzman-Dupont argued, with whom Mark E. Howard and Howard & Ruoff, PLLC, were on brief, for appellant.

Nina Goodman , Attorney, Appellate Section, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, with whom Leslie R. Caldwell , Assistant Attorney General, Sung-Hee Suh , Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, and Nelson Pérez-Sosa , Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

Before Lynch, Kayatta, and Barron, Circuit Judges.

Ricardo Amaro-Santiago was convicted, after a jury trial, of drug and weapons offenses committed in connection with the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Operation Guard Shack, which targeted corrupt Puerto Rico police officers. The District Court sentenced Amaro, who was not himself a police officer, to fifteen years in prison...

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