ORDER
GIERBOLINI, District Judge.
Before the court is an issue of first impression in the First Circuit: whether 18 U.S.C. § 3651 authorizes suspension of sentencing and the imposition of probation for a conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 242 in a case in which the victim of the constitutional deprivation was killed.
I. BACKGROUND
On October 9, 1990, defendant Gregorio Nieves Rivera was found guilty of willfully depriving Juan Falc...
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