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U.S. v. GAINES

No. 95-2374.

122 F.3d 324 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Anthony GAINES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 8, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Debold, Asst. U.S. Attorney (argued and briefed), Detroit, MI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jill Leslie Price (argued and briefed), Federal Public Defenders Office, Detroit, MI, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: JONES, SUHRHEINRICH, and SILER, Circuit Judges.

SUHRHEINRICH, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which SILER, J., joined. JONES, J. (pp. 331-36), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge.

The United States Sentencing Guidelines ("Sentencing Guidelines") have engendered much controversy since their inception in 1987. One of the most controversial provisions of the Sentencing Guidelines has been the 100:1 quantity ratio of powder cocaine to crack cocaine ("100:1 ratio"...

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