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GOZLON-PERETZ v. UNITED STATES

No. 89-7370.

498 U.S. 395 (1991)

111 S.Ct. 840

112 L.Ed.2d 919

GOZLON-PERETZ v. UNITED STATES

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 19, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Goldberger, by appointment of the Court, post, p. 805, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Pamela A. Wilk.

Amy L. Wax argued the cause pro hac vice for the United States. With her on the brief were Solicitor General Starr, Acting Assistant Attorney General Mueller, Deputy Solicitor General Bryson, and Richard A. Friedman.

JUSTICE KENNEDY delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents a problem in the interpretation of the federal drug enforcement laws and their reference to the method of postconfinement monitoring known as "supervised release." Before 1984, drug offenders sentenced to prison were required to serve terms of special parole following their incarceration. The Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 eliminated special parole and, in its place, established conditions for the...

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