Horizon Services, Inc. v. John Henry

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• holding that even if registration requirements are not sustainable as a revenue measure, they are “sustainable under the powers granted Congress in Art. I, § 8”
• noting that of the 400,000 registered narcotics dealers in 1967, only four were reported during that year for a violation of the narcotics laws
• stating that \a flat ban on certain [drug transactions] ... is sustainable under the powers granted Congress\ by the Commerce Clause
• stating that “a flat ban on certain [drug transactions] ... is sustainable under the powers granted Congress” by the Commerce Clause
• explaining that one must show \'real and appreciable' risks to support a Fifth Amendment claim\
• rejecting a Fifth Amendment challenge because the risk of incrimination was “only imaginary and insubstantial ... rather than ... real and appreciable” (internal quotation marks omitted)

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