Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit December 4, 1996, 96-1405 (United States v. Connell Steve Hardy)

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Hiding a 7-inch knife, Connell Hardy walked into the Dirksen Federal Building in Chicago, Illinois, in the summer of 1994. He stepped through the metal detectors undetected and proceeded to the 19th floor, where some of the district judges have chambers.