United States v. Cruz-Salas

*222MEMORANDUM *

Isabel Cruz-Salas appeals her conviction of possession with intent to distribute marijuana. Around 9:30 P.M. on the night she was arrested, while still incarcerated, Cruz-Salas initiated contact with officers, confessed to the crime, and suggested that she would show them the drop house in return for leniency. At trial, Cruz-Salas argued that the confession was coerced because, in previous interviews earlier that day, the officers had made various statements suggesting that it would be better for her to confess. The district court denied Cruz-Salas’s motion to suppress the 9:30…