To: Perdogg
First decision 8-1 11-9540, Descamps. Per Kagan. The modified categorical approach does not apply to statutes that contain a single indivisible set of elements.
10 posted on
06/20/2013 7:02:46 AM PDT by
Perdogg
(Sen Ted Cruz, Sen Mike Lee, and Sen Rand Paul are my adoptive Senators)
To: Perdogg
In Plain English, it is now harder for the government to use the facts of a prior conviction to enhance a federal criminal sentence.
11 posted on
06/20/2013 7:03:18 AM PDT by
Perdogg
(Sen Ted Cruz, Sen Mike Lee, and Sen Rand Paul are my adoptive Senators)
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