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.E.C. v. Johnson, 534 F.Supp.2d 63, 66-67 (D.D.C. 2008), quoting United States v. Davis, 617 F.2d 677,683 (D.C.Cir. 1980). See, M,, United States v. Mezzanatto, 513 U.S. 196,205,207 (l 995)(purpose of the rules is to encourage plea bargaining, and rules "creat[ e ], in effect, a privilege of the defendant,

purposes underlying Rule 408 are essentially the same as those underlying Rules ll(f) and 410: "to encourage non-litigious solutions to disputes." Reichenbach v. Smith, 528 F.2d 1072, 1074 (I Ith Cir. 1976). See, M-, Stockman v. Oakcrest Dental Center, P. C., 480 F.3d 791, 805 (6th Cir. 2007)("the purpose

C. v. Johnson, 534 F.Supp.2d 63, 66-67 (D.D.C. 2008), quoting United States v. Davis, 617 F.2d 677, 683 (D.C.Cir. 1980). See, Q,g., United States v. Mezzanatto, 513 U.S. 196, 205, 207 (1995)(purpose of the rules is to encourage plea bargaining, and rules "creat[e], in effect, a privilege of the defendant,"

derlying Rule 408 are essentially the same as those underlying Fed. R. Crim, P. 11 (f) and 410: "to encourage non- litigious solutions to disputes." Reichenbach v. Smith, 528 F.2d 1072, 1074 (11th Cir. 1976). See, Lls·, Stockman v. Oakcrest Dental Center, P.C., 480 F.3d 791, 805 (6th Cir. 2007)("the purpose

development of testimonial privileges .. . `governed by the principles of common law as they may be interpreted ... in the light of reason and 6 In Mezzanatto, the defendant challenged the admissibility of plea negotiation statements he made to a prosecutor, who had conditioned his willingness to enter int

cial efficiency it fosters is lost. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Chiles Power Supply, Inc., 332 F.3d 976, 980 (6th Cir. 2003)(emphasis added)! See Reichenbach v. Smith, 528 F.2d 1072, 1074 (11th The Federal Circuit declined to recognize a settlement negotiation privilege in In re MTSG, Inc., 675 F.3d 1337