Rios v. Wiley, No. 1:CV-98-1507 (M.D.Pa.) (29 F.Supp.2d 232) (December 8, 1998) (Judge William W. Caldwell)
Loaded on Feb. 1, 1999
published in Punch and Jurists
February 15, 1999
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Vagueness/Overbreadth.
Quote from Judge Posner in which he criticized the maze of conflicting, contradictory and imprecise Federal criminal statutes that now number more than 10,000.
QUOTE OF THE WEEK - The hodgepodge of conflicting, contradictory and imprecise Federal criminal statutes.
"Criminal statutes are enacted at different times, in different moral and ...
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