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U.S. v. Rodriguez, No. 08-2805-cr (L) (2nd Cir.) (587 F.3d 573) (November 30, 2009) (Judge Jon O. Newman)

Loaded on Nov. 1, 2009 published in Punch and Jurists November 16, 2009
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Alien Smuggling/Transportation.

This is am interesting decision that speaks volumes about the Government’s consuming propensity to convert nearly every criminal statute into some “elastic, sprawling and pervasive offense whose development exemplifies . . . the tendency of a principle to expand beyond the limit of its logic - and perhaps beyond." (Quoting ...

 

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