Euclides Dos Santos v. Alberto Gonzales

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• holding that a conviction under a Connecticut statute crimi- nalizing “contact with the intimate parts . . . of a child under the age of sixteen years” is a “crime of violence”
• holding that a conviction under a Connecticut statute crimi- nalizing “contact with the intimate parts . . . of a child under the age of sixteen years” is a “crime of violence”
• “[B]ecause ‘[a] child has very few, if 11 any, resources to deter the use of physical force by an adult intent on touching the child[,] there is 12 a significant likelihood that physical force may be used to perpetrate the crime.’” (second alteration 13 in original

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