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U.S. v. Alvarez, No. 08-50345 (9th Cir.) (617 F.3d 1198) (August 17, 2010) (Judge Milan D. Jr. Smith)

Loaded on June 1, 2010 published in Punch and Jurists December 13, 2010
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Stolen Valor Act.

This case involves another one of those quick-fix, meddling and intrusive Federal statutes that seems to be about the only type of legislation that the current Congress can enact - namely, ever more mindless - but crowd-pleasing - regulation. The statute in question is the Stolen Valor Act, 18 U.S.C. ...

 

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