U.S. v. Wilson, No. 98-1256 (7th Cir.) (159 F.3d 280) (October 16, 1998) (Judge William J. Bauer)
Loaded on Dec. 1, 1998
published in Punch and Jurists
December 07, 1998
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Knowledge of Illegality.
Quote from Judge Posner in which he argued that the general rule that ignorance of the law is no excuse should not apply to statutes that are unduly complex or obscure.
QUOTE OF THE WEEK - The Federal criminal code and its "highly technical statutes that present . . . ...
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