United States v. Hodges’s Empirical Analysis
936 F.2d 371 · 1991
Citation profile
17
cited by 17 later decisions
April 2007
most recently cited
14 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Mathews v. United States · Johnson v. United States · United States v. Lard
Most-quoted passages
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“[C]ourts have ... recognized that, under certain circumstances, an unknowing middleman ... can satisfy the element of governmental inducement in another's entrapment defense.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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