United States v. Mehanna

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON GOVERNMENT’S MOTION FOR DETENTION

SOROKIN, United States Magistrate Judge.

The United States has moved to detain the Defendant on the grounds of danger to the community pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3142(f)(1)(A) (crime of violence) and (f)(1)(B) (maximum punishment of life), risk of flight pursuant to subsection (f)(2)(A) and obstruction of justice pursuant to subsection (f)(2)(B). The Defendant may be detained only if the Government establishes, by clear and convincing evidence, that the Defendant is a danger to the community under either (f)(1) subsection or, by a…