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U.S. v. Young, No. 13-5714 (6th Cir.) (766 F.3d 621) (September 11, 2014) (Per Curiam)

Loaded on Dec. 8, 2014 published in Punch and Jurists December 08, 2014
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Here the Court not only rejected an as-applied constitutional challenge to a 15-year mandatory minimum sentence imposed under the ACCA, it also effectively precluded any such challenge by any recidivist due to Supreme Court precedent.

This is another of the legions of cases that highlight the blatant absurdity of some ...

 

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