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BOP Prisoner Had Right to Duress Defense

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit held that the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado erred when it denied a prisoner from using the duress defense in a criminal trial for possession of escape paraphernalia in prison.

Two prisoners confined at the federal penitentiary in ...

 

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