USA v. SMITH, et al.

AO 245B 	Judgment in a Criminal Case
(Rev. 11/25) Sheet I
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
Middle District of Georgia
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
v.
Mitchell Lamar Brown
THE DEFENDANT:
JUDGMENT IN A CRIMINAL CASE
Case Number:
USM Number:
7:23-CR-65-01 l(WLS)
73498-510
Benjamin David Harrell
Defendaiu•s Attorney
IZJ 	pleaded guilty to cmmt(s) ""3"-3---------------------------'-----'---
□ 	pleaded nolo contendere to count(s)
which was acceoted bv the court.
□ 	was found guilty on count(s)
after a plea of11tit guilty.
The defendantls a<ljudi~ated guilty Qfll1ese offenses:
Title & SectionINatu.:e of Offense. 	. 	.
21 u.s.c. §§ S41(~l(l).and 84J{b)(JJ(C) 1111:il ls.v.s.c. §2-
Attempt to Possess with l!Jtent t() Distribute Coq1in~
. Offe11se Ended
1oios12022 Cou11t
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The defendant is sentenced as provided in pages ~ thtough ____ of this jutlgtnel1t. The. sente1ice is imposed pursuai\t to
(he Sentencing RefonnAct of 1984.
D The defendanrhas been.found not guilty on cowit(s)
IZ] Count(s) 	IZ] .is 	□ are dismissed on the motion of the United.States.
------=-----1t is ordered that the defen<1ant• must notify the Uni too States Attorney for this district within. 30 days of any change oJ nallle,
residence, or mailing address UJJtj!all fines,restitution, costs, an~ special assesslll.ents jtnposedby tJ1isjudg1pent~re fully paid. If ordered.to
pay restitution, the rjefondant inusinotify the cou1tand Uoi.ted States attorney pf 111ateriaJcha11ges in econotnic.circumstan.cies, ••.
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AO 2458 	Judgment in Criminal Case
(Rev. 11/25) Sheet 2-lmpdsonment
DEFENDANT:
CASE NUMBER:
Mitchell Lamar Brown
7:23-CR-65-0 l l (WLS)
Judgment- Page 	of
IMPRISONMENT
The defendant is hereby committed to the custody of the United States Bureau of Prisons to be imprisoned for a
total term of: Fo1ty-eight (48) months as to Count 33, to be served concul'l'ently to any state probation revocation sentence imposed in
Cook County, Georgia Superior Comt Docket Nos.: l 3-CR-16 and 20-CR-080.
IZI 	The court n1akes the foll9wing recommendations to the Bureau of Prisons:
The Courtrecommends the.defendant paiticipate in the RDAPpr"gra1i1 to the extent he qualifies
The Cou1trecommends the defendant be placed as close as possible to Cook Comity, Georgia ..
IZI 	·•The defe11dant isre1mu1dedto the custody of the United StatesMatih~J.
D 	The defendant shall surrender to the United States Ma!'shalfotJhis distifot:
D 	p.m. 	on
D 	as notifjed by the U11iied. States Marshal.
D 	The defendant shall surrender for service of sentence at the institution designated by the Bureau ofPrisons:
D
D
D
before 2 p.m. on
as notified by the Uni.led States Marshal.
as notified b)' the Probation or Pretrial Services Otlice.
RETURN ..
I have executed this judgment as follows:
Defe,idantde)lyei'ed 011 .·• 	Ji\ 	~--,.-, ••c•c -,.,,-- ---~~, -·,'
at
• UNITED STATES MARSHAL
By DEPUTY UNITED STATES MARSHAL
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AO 2458 	Judgment in a Criminal Case
(Rev. 11/25) Sheet 3 -Supervised Release
DEFENDANT:
CASE NUMBER:
Mitchell Lamar Brown
7:23-CR-65-01 l(WLS)
SUPERVISED RELEASE
Judgment-Page
Upon 1·elease from imprisonment, you will be on supervised release for a term of: Three (3) Years as to Count 33.
I.
2.
3.
MANDATORY CONDITIONS
You must not commit another federal, state or local crime.
You must not unlawfully possess a controlled substance.
You must refrain from any unlawful use of a controlled substance. You must submit to one drug test within 15 days of
release from Imprisonment and at least two periodic drug tests thereafter, as deten\1ined by the comi.
of
4.
O 	The above drug testing condition is suspended, based 011the court's detennination that you
pqse aJ9w risk of future substance abuse. (checkif;pp/ic~bl~) 	, .· . . 	.. 	. 	. . 	.
O 	You 1nust 111a~e restitution in accordance with 1. 8 U,S,<:. §§ 366l~nq 3,6~3A .or any other stat11te auth9rizing asenten9e. of·.
S,
6.
restillltion. i(clwck if app/icable) 	••... •.· . 	; 	•. , 	. • 	·.· .· 	.
~ 	You must cooperate in the collection of DNA as directed by the,pt,(}bation officer. (check if applicable)
□ 	You 111uico1nplywith the requirements of the Sex Offe11dei'Reglsli'a(foi1 'llhd Notification Act (:i4 IJ.$;C, § 20901, dseii}
as directed lly~1e probation officer, !he Bureau of P1•isois,9r aJJ)' st~til~i,; offe11der registration agency in t11e loc/l:tio1k
whereyouJ-eside, work, are a student, or were convictMofii qualifyh1g offense. (check if applicable)
7. 	D 	You must participate in an approved program for domestic Violen~e. (cl1eck ifapplicable) 	••
You must comply with the standard conditions that have been adoptedby this cou1tas well as with any other conditions on the
attached page.
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AO 245B 	Judgment in a Criminal Case
(Rev. 11/25) Sheet 3A- Supervised Release
DEFENDANT:
CASE NUMBER:
Mitchell Lamar Brown
7:23-CR-65-01 l(WLS)
Judgment-Page
STANDARD CONDITIONS OF SUPERVISION
of
As part of your supervised release, you must comply with the following standard conditions of supervision. These conditions are imposed
because they establish the basic expectations for your behavior while on supervision and identify the minimum tools needed by probation
officers to keep informed, report to the court about, and bring about improvements in your conduct and condition.
I. You must repo11 to the probation office in the federal judicial district where you are authorized to reside within 72 hours of your
release from imprisonment, unless the probation officer instructs you to repo11 to a different probation office or within a different time
frame. 	•
•2. After initially rep91ting to the probation office, you will receive instructi~ns from the comt 01·.the probation office1· about how and
when you must repo11-19 the. probation officer, and you mustl'eportto the probatio~ officer as _instructed. • 	.
3. You must not ki10,vin,1;!y .leave the federaU4d.!cial. districtwhereyou are authorized to reside witho11t first getting permission. from the,
court or the probation officer. 	• 	• 	•
4. You must answer tn1(1ifully the questions askeohyyour probation officer, . 	. . 	.. 	.
5. You must live ata place approved by the probatfon officei'. !fyou plai\ to change where you Jive or any(hing about )'ou1· living
arrangemems (such as lhe veople you live with), you ni\lst Mtlfy t\1e pl'()baliori officer at least lO days before the ch~lige. If J\otifying
the probation ._;fficefin atjyatice is not possl~ledl)e._lli.UJlandcipated cil'~liinstai!ces,you must notify'th~_~i'()~ati()IJ6fQbeJ'\vilhin72'_•
hours of becoming aware Qf a change or expected cH.ange. 	. •••. • ·.•· .. •..·.•·.•.. . . .·.. 	. 	. .. •• _· _·.·.·. •... ·····•· _.· •.. > 	. _· _... •·••-•··•• ·. ·..·
6.. You must a1l9W the pr()batiOli, officer lo vl~ltyo!l !Kifoytin1eatyour hotiir QI' ~1&¢wlwre, and you lniJst p~nnit theprohaf.i9n qfficei'to take
any items prohibited by the. conditions ofyoui• siijiei:vl~iQh tllaih_i;pi' sl1e o_bserves in plain vieiv. 	. •. 	, 	•• 	• .· ••.. 	•• ·••·· .
7. You must work fuHtime (at least 30 hours per week) ara lawful type of employment, unless the probation officer excuses you from
doing so. If you do riothaye full-time eniploynfoiityou tnust try t9 find fuH-time employment, unless theprobation officer excuses
you from doing so. If you plan to change where you work oranything about )'our work (such as your. position or your job 	•
responsibilities), you must notify the probation officer at least _IO days before the change. If notifying the probation office\ at. least 10
days in advance is not possible due to unanticipated circumstm1ces, you must notify the probation office!' within 12houts of
becoming aware of a chm1ge or expected change. 	• 	• 	• • 	• 	• 	• • 	• 	• 	• 	•
8. You must not communicate or interact with solileoneyou know is eiigaged .in crithinal activizy, Ifyou khow soine6ne has been
convicted of a felony, you must not ktiowingly communicate or interact with that person without first geUing the permission of the
probation officer, 	• 	•
9. If you are arrested or questioned by a law enforcement officer, you must notify the probation officer within 72 hours.
I0. You must not own, possess, or have access to afii'eann, ainmtinition, destructive device, or dangerous ,veapon (i.e., anything th.at was
designed, or was modifiec/for, the specific purpose ofcl\using bodilyinju1y?rdeath to. another p~rson s.ttch aniu11chakt1s pr tasers). •
11. You must not actor make aiiy agreement with a law e11forcen1entagency to.act as a confidential human source or informant without ilrst
getting the permission. of the court; 	• 	. 	••. 	.. • •. 	. 	.. 	. 	•. . 	• . 	_·. 	. •·· . 	• 	.. •.• •• . . 	, 	••
12. If the prnbation officerdetennines that you pose ariskto.anoth.erp,1"Son (includii1g an organization),the pro~ation officer may.
require you to_nQtify tlie pe1·son about the d$k an\l you-1m1~t comply witfi thatJnstr.uctio11, The probiJtlon oft1c¢i' may ,ontac(·die ·.
person and confil'mtbat)'ou have notified the pei'son abo\JMherisk. < • . ·. 	. 	. 	•
13. You must follo1v theh\sftu.ctions oft!Wp!'\ibailoh <>ffi~ertelat¢d tolhfcot\ditjbns of siipeiyisio\f.
U.S. J>t{)batioll Qffi~e Use Olllf
A U.S. probation officer has instructed 111e 9n the eonditions ;;pecified by th(;) court and has provided me with a written
copy of this judgment containing these col).ditions, Forfurthe1· information regarding these conditions, see .Overview 	•
of Probation and Supervised Release Conditions, available at: www.uscourts.gov.
Defendant's Signature
USPO Officer's Signature
Date
Date
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•\O 2458 	Judgment in a Criminal Case
:Rev. 11/25) 	Sheet 3D ~ Supervised Release
DEFENDANT:
CASE NUMBER:
Mitchell Lamar Brown
7:23-CR-65-01 l(WLS)
Judgment-Page
SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF SUPERVISION
of
You shall participate in a progr1un of drug and alcohol testing and treatment. The U.S. Probation Office shall
administratively supervise your participation in the program by approving the program, administering the testing, and
supervising the treatment. You shall contribute to the costs of such treatment not to exceed an amount determined
reasonable by the court approved ".U.S. Probation Office's Sliding Scale for Services", and shall cooperate fo securing
any applicable third-party payment, such as insw-ance or Medicaid.
You shall participate in a niental health treatment program and comply with the treatme1.1t regimen of your
mental health provider, The lJ.S. Propation Office shalladministratiyely supervise your participation in the program
by approving the program and monitoring your pa1ticipation in the program .. You shall contribute to the cps ts of such
treatment not to excee.d l)llamountqetem,ii1ed reaso11ahl(;) by the COUit llpproved ''U.S. Prob.atfon Office's SHding
Scale for Services", llfld shaU cooperate in secMdng any applicable thfrd-p11rtyPayment, spdi as ii1sur1Jnce pr. 	•
Medicaid. 	• 	• 	•
'.· 	' 	·' 	' 	. 	_, 	. 	. 	. 	' 	. 	,• •, ·, 	. ; 	·, 	- 	. - . '
You shall submit.YolifPet~◊~, p1:ope11y,hou$e,1'esidence, ... vehicle, papers, eotnputets(asdef111edi1\ 1s.U,S,C.
§ I 030(e)(I)), otherelectrp~ic<:0Iiu11μ11iqflti91#pr (lata §lgragti devic~spr111.~(l{ll;<>foffi.1:e; t9is.t1{1l'.cl1 crin(l4ctt1(l by f •
United. StatesProb~tioif{)fficef. f ailtlte tQ stibil.'lft to J1.• search 111ay btgroundsJofteyoc1.1.tton oftefoase, •You sliall
warn a11y othet occupants thatthe p1·en1,ises may be subject to searches pursuant to this cond.ition. 	•
You are. prohibited fron1 possessing or Msing alcoholic bevernges while enrolled in treatment such as menial
health, sex offender or substanceabtlse treatn1ent.
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AO 245B 	Judgment in a Criminal Case
(Rev. l l/25) Sheet 5 ~ Criminal Monetary Penalties
DEFENDANT:
CASE NUMBER:
Mitchell Lamar Brown
7:23-CR-65-01 l(WLS)
Judgment - 	Page
CRIMINAL MONETARY PENALTIES
The defendant must pay the total criminal moneta1y penalties under the schedule of payments on Sheet 6.
of
Assessment 	Restitutio.n 	Fine 	AVAA Assessment* 	JVTA Assessment**
TOTALS 	$l00 	$0 	$0 	$0 	$0
D 	The determination of restitution is deferred until 	_______ AnAmendedJudgmmt in a Criminal Case (A0245C) will.be
entered after sucl1 <!ete1·111.ination,
□ 	The defendant mustmakel'estitution (including community restitution) 10 the following payees in the amount listed.below.
• 	-. 	-- 	., . 	. . 	.';, 	,_ -· 	. 	•
If the defenda1_~cni_Uk~s __ a _p11_rti.a_l ·'r.aYirien_t-_ea~h payee shall receive an flpp1:oxi_111.~1i1yjJ_r9p9i1J_O~_¢d ·p_a)'.ln~ilt,. ~nte_~s spec_i_iJ_Cd" oih_Crn:ise·_in
the priority ord~r ·cff pe_rceniage p_oy~entColumn .below. However, pursuant ~O 18'. U.S,.C. § }_6640), .all _non_fed~ral \'.ictims i1iust'_be p_aid •
before the ui,lted States is pt,itl. 	• 	•
0 	Restitution amou11\orde1'ed pu\wa11tto.plea agreement $
D 	The defe11danrtnus.t pa)'intereStpli restitutiOti and a fine of more thai1 $2,5()0,\,nl~s(ih~ 1·estfruJio11 <ir fiiie is paid i~ }~II befqi'e
the fifteenth day;after the date oftheJudg,inent, pursuant to J 8 U.S.C. :§3612(!). •All,if thepayment 01nions on SJ1ee.t 6 111ay. be
subject to penalties for delinquency and default, pursuant to l 8 U.S.C. § 36 I 2(g). 	.
0 	The cou,t determined that the defendant does nothave the ability 10 pay interest ancl it is ordered_ that
O 	the interest requirement is waived for the 	D 	fine 	O 	restitution
□ 	the interest requirement for the 	□ 	fine 	O 	restitution is modified as follows:
* Amy, Vicky, and Andy Child Pornography Victim Assistance Act of 2018, Pub.L. No. 115-299.
** Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of20l5,Pub. L. No. 114-22.
*** Findings for the total umount of losses are required under Chapters 109A, I IO, I IOA, and I lJAofTitle 18 for offenses committed on or at\er September
13, 1994, but before April 23, I996. 	•
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AO 245B 	Judgment in a Criminal Case
(ReY. 11/25) Sheet 6-Schcdule of Payments
DEFENDANT:
CASE NUMBER:
Mitchell Lamar Brown
7:23-CR-65-01 l(WLS)
SCHEDULE OF PAYMENTS
Judgment~ Page
Having assessed the defendant's ability lo pay, payment of the total criminal monetary penalties is due as follows:
A 	D 	Lump sum payment of$ 	____________ _
□
□
not later than
in accordance with 	D 	C, 	D
due immediately, balance due
, or
D 	□ 	E,or 	D 	F below; or
B 	IZI 	Payment to begin immediately (may be combined with 	□ 	C, 	D 	D,or 	IZI 	F below); or
of
C 	D 	Payment in equal _______ (e.g., weekly, monthly, quarter/)~ instalhnents of $ 	______ over a period of
. (e.g., months or yew's), to commence 	. . 	(e.g., 30.or 60 days) after the date of this judgmen.t; or	---~-------~---:-- 	' 	·----··--·-···--·-·-·· ' 	. ; 	'
D 	D 	Payment in equal ·-· ___ -·-· ... __ (e.g., weekly, monthly, quarte1·1!1 installnwnts of.$ 	------~---- over a period oC
... (e.g., months or years), to commence 	- 	- '· . (e,g,,30 <JI' 60 days) after release from impt'iso11men(to a.
ten11 ofsuper~ision; or
E 	O 	Payment dtJl'ingJhe term of supervised release will c0111mencewiihlf 	> ·.· ,·.·. ·. ... . .·. ·. (e.g., 30 or 60 days) a!J¢i•rele~se fron1
imprisonll1,nt The court will set the payment plan based 01\ _till a$St!~Sl!lelit ofthedefe11dMt's ability to pay atJhat tini~; 01'
F 	IZI 	Spedai'liistructio1is regarding the payment of criminal 1i1C11i¢tary pf1falti~k •
Any criminal moiletai;y penalty ordered by the couti shall be due line! payable fo ((;II i1llmediately. Present a~d future As~efi ~r; subJec! to
enforcement and may be included in the treasmy offset program allo,ving qualified federal benefits to be applied to the balat1ce of cl'i111inal
monetary penalties. 	• 	•
Payment during thetenn of supervised release will commence within Oo days after release from imprisonment, The courtwill set the payment·.·
plan based 011 an assessme11t of the defendant's ability to pay at that time. (fine/restitution) payment shall be due doi'in& the perio<j of
imprisonment at the rate of not less than $25 per quarter and pursuant to the bureau of prisons' financial responsibility program. The value of •
any future assets may be applied to offset the balance of criminal _m011eta1y penalties. The defendant may be inclu_ded in the_ treasun' offset
program, allowing qualified benefits to be applied to offset the balance of any. criminal monetaty penalties .
. 	' 	. 	-
Unless the court has.expressly ordered otherwise, if this judgment imposesilllprisonment, payment of criminal monetmy penalties is due during
the period of impl'isbnment. All criminal monetmy peiialties, excep\ those payments ,nade through _the Federal Bureau of Prisons' Inmate
Financial Responsiblllti Progra111, are made to the clerk of the couii. • 	• 	•• 	• 	• 	•
The defendant shaU rece_ive credit fot all payments previously madetowarl:! an); cdU1inal monetary penalties i111pose~. ·•·
□ 	Joint and Sevel'al
Defendant andco-pefendant Names and Case Numbers (i11cludi11id~(e11cla1iiilw,ibe11, Total A111oμi1t, _Joint aiidSe{,e;rill Amotinl;
and co1'resP;()ndiog payee, if appropr_iate. 	- 	• • 	• 	•
□ 	The defendant shall pay the cost of prosecution.
D 	The defendants!iallpay the following court cost(s):
D 	The defendant shall forfeit the defendant's interest in the followhig p1'operty:to the United States:
Payments.shall be applied In the following order: (1) assessment, (2) restitution.principal, (3) 1'estitu_tion interest, (4) AVAA assess1J\ent, ..
(5) fine principal, (6) fine interest, (7) coinmunity restitution, (8) JVTA assessment, (9) penalties, and (I 0) costs, including cost of
prosecution and court costs.
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