MEMORANDUM
ADELMAN, District Judge.
Defendant Fred Mitchell pled guilty to participation in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine, contrary to 21 U.S.C. § 846. Because the offense carried a maximum penalty of ten years or more, he was subject to detention pending sentencing under 18 U.S.C. § 3143(a)(2). However, defendant argued that there were "exceptional reasons" justifying continuation of his bond. I agreed and therefore allowed him to...
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