Rivas v. Geo Group, Inc.

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• using the modified categorical approach to determine that Ohio Rev. Code § 2925.03 was a “controlled substance offense” despite not including a mens rea comparable to the federal offense
• “The ‘reasonable cause to believe’ language from [§ 2925.03(A)(2)] only relates to the defendant’s knowledge of a third-party’s intent to sell . . . and does not impermissibly lower the standard of intent necessary for conviction to ship, transport, deliver, etc.”

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