U.S. v. Rodgers, No. 83-620 (U.S. Supreme Court) (466 U.S. 475; 104 S.Ct. 1942) (April 30, 1984) (Justice Rehnquist)
While this case held that 18 USC ยง 1001 encompasses criminal invesitgations conducted by the FBI and the Secret Service, it is noted for its holding that the rule of lenity does not apply when there is a conflict in the Circuits about a law's scope.
Here, the respondent urged ...
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