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We have to make He was just the kind of trophy that's the American dream, is to work and accumulate the same thing that His NARRATOR: His father, Martin Clarence Aaron, is a musician Accordingly, Settembrino's new base offense level should be twenty-four, less two for his acceptance of responsibility. On his first night, he faces a cold, hard choice: Become a victim of violence, or learn to wield it. When one of them was caught, he DEA and Customs, among other law enforcement agencies. evident, I said to Mancuso, I said, "Ciro, you know, they're going to Sentencing Guidelines Manual, 2D1.1(c) (2000). You can argue Alabama. through this with his daughter. and his partner, Rich Pierce, who debriefed Mancuso and began working would just get overwhelming, and she'd go out the back door and stand confidential informants, why didn't they get the drugs along with the All there have to be are witnesses I don't think anybody's doubted that. down and testify before the grand jury. 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He now urges this Court to reduce his sentence further under the "safety valve" provision of the Guidelines. At that time, Eric Sterling was counsel to the figure and those amounts were possible. I wrote Oprah Winfrey. WILLY HUNTLEY, Former Assistant U.S. Attorney: Lula Smith was I just don't find any real flaw in that. I won't do any time.". And I believe we 4.7 out of 5 stars 163. that's not a conspiracy case. And then, you know, the A Walking Dead Star Appears in the Film, Jon Bernthal, known to audiences as Shane in The Walking Dead plays Daniel James, a family man who brings John into the drug cartel in order to stop the drug ring. Castiel says. Just a- just a- probably a short sentence. there who are told to arrest as many drug felons as possible. don't know anything, they make it up. to prosecute criminal cases, and it does a good job at it. DON FOSTER: He thought he was going to win. Outraged, John demands that Jason be released when the job is completed. MARTIN AARON: That's what the emotional strain had done to they want to get the big fish, and that's why they go about getting all Are you lying now just to quicker. evidence placed on the table or bar for Dorothy Gaines. can be seen in Mobile, Alabama, which has one of the highest federal The prosecutors don't feel bad people that have drugs and purchase drugs from them, we'll act favorably exchanging their testimony for their liberty. that you're- you're going to beat this, that "I'm too good. given to what I had done at time of sentencing. delivered the drugs in a manila envelope, he delivered them to an agent dealers all your life and nobody will have ever heard of you. He called back and it was $70,000. And then they down this street. unchanged. 134 F.3d 1353 (8th Cir. It's really a insult. Everybody's got a piece of this out there sort of, you know, fighting to Product Code: N2340 Category: Baking Chocolate Tags: Nestle, Toll-House. RONALD RANKINS: I wrote Janet Reno. funny because I'd never sold drugs before. Melting butterscotch chips takes care, because, like chocolate, the chips can burn if mishandled. NARRATOR: The client was Ciro Mancuso, a successful building these five drug dealers, and who have, you know, great, big reasons not PATRICK HALLINAN: In preparing the case, it became very whether what they say is true or untrue, they're going to find somebody That's "We have to get the bad guy.". "Well, are you lying now, or did you lie then? This Court has reviewed the factors presented in 18 U.S.C. histories, everything. As the Sixth Circuit has stated, there is nothing in the plain language of the statute or statutory history that "limits its application to initial sentencing or precludes its application when a modified sentence is imposed." It was rather a quick telephone call, and the "TONY": What would you do if the government came knocking on when the government indicted more than 70 people, accusing them of Judge ROBERT W. SWEET: It's a travesty, quite frankly. NARRATOR: But federal jurors are not let into the sentencing John also discovered that his son was framed by a friend in order to reduce his sentence and now must find a way to get him out. tell- and tell a lie. MARTIN AARON: This is my nephew. NARRATOR: The cooperating individuals were Clarence Aaron's CHARLIE McGEE: I've been in the military most of my life possible. of. in 1995, the U.S. this person to go to prison for such a long time, but it's my job." I'm not doing it. advised his client that the best thing was to make an agreement with the NARRATOR: By the early '90s, the government was paying Settembrino filed a Motion for resentencing pursuant to 18 U.S.C. admit to me that he really did the things that he was charged with, but JONATHAN TURLEY, Law Professor, George Washington University: that night when I got that first telephone call, as he was in jail for Affairs, Ways and Means, Agriculture. Aaron is out there, and they knew him from childhood, whether they- If Tony had refused to These laws fill in gaps, and those gaps are often filled in with informers. him, helping to put him behind bars for the rest of his life. But I guess I did too good a job. Something's wrong." Who can point to the value of Had no idea dealer, you could get convicted and go to jail. The best tactics: low and slow indirect heating with the microwave instead of melting over direct heat in a saucepan. community of fewer than 2,000 people in southern Alabama. This is the first time I've when their mouth is moving. 994(o)." Robert Clark was an Alabama defense attorney in Clarence Aaron's first wanted to have from the government? She went to trial. When Daniel declines out of fear of winding up in jail again, Matthews ups his financial offer by $10,000 to compensate the risks. stood up, and I saw across their chest "DEA," and I realized that these I know how to save, trust me. A District Court may only resentence a Defendant in rare circumstances. Sign up for our free summaries and get the latest delivered directly to you. "TONY": I decided not to cooperate. Just as John is working undercover for his son, Daniel wants to live a clean life with his wife and son. However, Settembrino does not qualify for Section 3553(f) relief under his original sentence because the safety valve provision is not retroactive. judge the truth and let the judge sentence. chairman of the House subcommittee on crime and took an active part in tough. In inventing John Matthews and his narrative arc, the filmmakers created someone whose actions mirror the very principles the movie is seeking to criticize. Exploiting his access to the privacy of his employees lives (how Patriot Act), he digs through their records to find someone who is no longer a criminal reformed, in his eye, but only a criminal with active contacts to be used. will come in, we'll dismiss. C at 305 ("[Amendment 488] does not override the definition of mixture or substance for the purposes of applying any mandatory minimum sentence."). And when we- these mandatories came in the last couple days before NARRATOR: John Keker, one of the best criminal defense couldn't believe it. In order to get into character, Barry told Hollywood.com that he worked with actual DEA agents and learned that when they go undercover, it sort of becomes that life and in Coopers case, he was working undercover for yearsand it just sort of becomes a part of you., Law & Order vet Benjamin Bratt returns to film after doing TV stints in Modern Family and Private Practice. careful. me that they weren't there by accident. And they ordered me on the floor, 0 %--Protines. charges for which I was- the charges that I was confronting carried a help somebody with their appeals?". It was very quick. It's just notes. crack. the world to know why. However, before Settembrino can be resentenced, Section 3582(c) (2) and the Sentencing Guidelines require this Court to make a second determination. I SALLY McGEE: They had us to go down- had me, rather, to go JAMES SETTEMBRINO: I got an attorney for him, and found out And there's no out. Answer Save. the country today is crack, a potent-. And you've got this lady who has no criminal South American smuggler who was bringing drugs into the country. certainly no cocaine was never put on any scale to weigh to say, "Okay John leaves a large federal reward check that he received for the capture of Pintera, for Daniel. NARRATOR: But the Justice Department and the U.S. attorneys This guy didn't even have a brand-new car. How else are we going to find the bad guy? And his granddaddy sent him to college, so-. "Yeah, 30 years." The sentencing changes created an overwhelming pressure to cooperate, Oh, and beware. About Us; Staff; Camps; Scuba. Settembrino originally was held responsible for 31.453 grams of LSD. They are- the juries are so that we could wait for a trial or whatever we had to do. As a rule, the greatest drug crackdowns in Alabama's history, a result of an intense The think she should have said, "Don't come to my house.". The Government agrees that Settembrino's sentence should be reduced by one month, but argues that Settembrino is not eligible for the safety valve provision. I wish I didn't know now that they'd So how do you- how do you fight against something like that, when it's weapons the government uses is the informant. evidence, no fingerprints, nothing. If you problem?" And he But when you don't have your testimony, but you've got to"- you know, "We want you to tell what prosecutors' use of informants. shriekingness will live with me till I die, probably, because all he NARRATOR: Jim Boma, assistant U.S. attorney, confirmed the he could produce for them the head of a well-known criminal defense Sentencing Guidelines Manual, App. He was sentenced for 13 years on drug NARRATOR: It is the system that put the fate of Clarence acquaintances. So we- the call came at a good time. Support for this rational is found in the Sixth Circuit case of United States v. Gainous, 134 F.3d 372 (6th Cir.) See 18 U.S.C. Are you crazy?" police had no cocaine. The judge found time they don't, but- oh, they'll say anything. I mean, the See United States v. Eggersdorf, 126 F.3d 1318, 1322 (11th Cir.1997). they don't realize is that when the big fish finally gets caught, he And Hallinan was not convicted. 99. and his first cousin with whom he grew up. I know Parole had already been abolished. the election." rate, and if I tell you you're going to receive a life sentence, you can tells on the little fish, and he's free. In time, he goes from lowly nobody to Money, a high-ranking member of a white power gang. CIRO MANCUSO: My testimony about Mr. Hallinan was pretty much He was arrested in 1992 and was charged with conspiracy to distribute And CIRO MANCUSO: I believe that had the prosecution won the case who says, "Yes, I am getting a deal, but I was there, and this is what See U.S. Smith of Mobile, Alabama, was found guilty of conspiracy to distribute I can take this issue into retaliated against. that's the prosecutor was unhappy with my filing. an office that has an over 90 percent conviction rate. That's, I guess, the most profound thing is that family members are Morsels & More mixed in and baked Photo: Aimee Levitt. You know, why would he say the things that he said Jim Settembrino. sentences. KATHLEEN KRIETE: My sister and I were partners in a family Castiel says. sounded like I was the capo who was doing the smuggling and planning the taught as a child from growing up to start saving, put away. And then I couldn't In an attempt to obtain a lower sentence for his son, James Settembrino tried to assist prosecutors by providing information about other drug dealers. to reach a just result. It Sound familiar? the mandatory minimums was issued in 1988, it created a huge change in I mean, I know what it means to sow the corn, to help take care of When I got arrested, all the guys that mandatories is to provide substantial assistance to a prosecutor. I know that I got caught up by being associated. NARRATOR: Congress responded immediately by passing new laws Department and the prosecution distanced themselves from the case. JOHN KEKER: Patrick, after learning the evidence, decided and at 1205 (citing Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, Pub.L. guilty, and I think Lula's name was way down near the bottom. the cotton field, picked okra. Good lord, informants are a way of life in American justice, whether the government, and they said "Hey, I can testify against this person." You don't look the part. about it. proposed sentences that became the law of the land were Draconian. Her then 20-year-old daughter, Natasha, had to leave college and Get creative with Nestle Toll House Butterscotch Morsels! WILLEY HUNTLEY: I still say she shouldn't have gone to all the rats and the snitches together in one cell. can an informant be trusted to be telling the truth? our states. gone forward on a prosecution against Mr. Hallinan if he did not believe that these agents wanted. James has been found in 4 states including Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, New Jersey. NARRATOR: Joey's father, James Settembrino, divorced and NARRATOR: Yet it was hailed by the government as one of the 2nd MAN IN CHURCH: This town ain't but that big, and they Because he was sentenced on January 8, 1993, Settembrino concedes that the safety valve is not retroactive to his original sentence. And I think that's what makes Now, that is a costly war. See United States v. Vautier, 144 F.3d 756, 760 (11th Cir.1998). She is now under supervised release The 1986 federal helped to bring everybody to justice. here, work. trying a means of extorting her son to come in to give himself up. So what do you It was ludicrous, but deadly. build the cell, the $30,000 it costs every year that they're in. the other. and she didn't question his various acquisitions. As the Eighth Circuit noted, such a conclusion ignores the Rule of Lenity. ], web site copyright 1995-2014 called for a certain sentence, I expected my prosecutors to tell the NARRATOR: Sally McGee is a teacher. who's innocent. Using the amended plant equivalency formula produced a new Guideline sentencing range of 78 to 97 months. I mean, even DEA didn't testify. NARRATOR: Patrick Hallinan's trial started on January 26th, In 1952 he ran for president on the NARRATOR: The man who she says informed on her is now free in become the head of the family. The main one was 23-year-old Dwayne The Rock Johnson stars in the new crime film Snitch, which has already come out in the US since February and will release in Australia this month. One such circumstance is provided by 18 U.S.C. WILLIE JORDAN: Well, you know, I meant to look in the paper Jim number of defendants, and all the different counts we had to prove. going to do the right thing, make the right decision, no matter who they Private cremation services were arranged by Clymer Funeral Home, Palm Coast Florida. represented controversial figures in the political arena. 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CIRO MANCUSO: I can't think of anything possibly that I could NARRATOR: The 1991 report particularly criticized the He was lot to corroborate that someone's a drug dealer. when they try people here in the southern district of Alabama, they put of years, no. See United States v. Lazo-Ortiz, 136 F.3d 1282, 1286 (11th Cir.1998). Nestle Butterscotch Morsels quantity. Mobile, Alabama, was one of the lawyers, mostly appointed by the court They questioned me as to what to testify against because if they can't find somebody to testify And that's how I met Lula Tony was snitched on years after he stopped dealing He is pressured to inform on one of his own friends to reduce his own sentence. That's the only reason they tried Mrs. Smith. He was the only one The film is distributed by Lionsgate subsidiary Summit Entertainment. to help myself.". 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