Legal Opinion
United States v. McKinney
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 11, 2008No. 07-3236PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, Circuit Judge.
Kendel McKinney is no stranger to the penal system. He has three drug convictions and one conviction for aggravated robbery, plus nine pending charges in state court and twenty-one traffic violations. Although he was sentenced to eight years in prison on one of his drug convictions, he served 18 months in a “boot camp” program before he found himself facing the current federal charges for distribution of crack cocaine. As the Government tirelessly points out, by the time he faced sentencing in this case, McKinney had accumulated twice the number of convictions he needed…
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