PRELIMINARY MEMORANDUM & ORDER
WEINSTEIN, Senior District Judge.
Defendant was indicted as a member of a criminal organization and charged with engaging in murder, assault, narcotics trafficking, and other related crimes. Some of these crimes are punishable by death. The government has the discretion to proceed without seeking the death penalty. 18 U.S.C. § 3591. A trial was set to begin on August 30, 2004.
The accused was brought to this...
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