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U.S. v. GORDON

Crim. A. Nos. 85-50048-01, 85-50048-02.

638 F.Supp. 1120 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America v. Karen Ruth GORDON. UNITED STATES of America v. David R. WOODCOCK.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

July 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

U.S. Atty., Joseph S. Cage Jr. and Asst. U.S. Atty., Joseph G. Jarzabek, Department of Justice, Shreveport, La., for plaintiff.

Alfred R. Beresko, Rebecca L. Hudsmith, Shreveport, La., for Gordon.

E. Daniel Burt Jr., Kim Hanson LaVigne, Shreveport, La., for Woodcock.

MEMORANDUM RULING

STAGG, Chief Judge.

To borrow the words of Chief Justice Earl Warren, "[t]his is another in a long line of cases presenting the question whether a confession [is] properly admitted into evidence.... As in all such cases, [the Court is] forced to resolve a conflict between two fundamental interests of society; its interest in prompt and efficient law enforcement, and its interest in preventing the rights of its individual members from being...

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