· 12/27/2005
United States v. Craig Allen Ladwig
Citations
- 432 F.3d 1001
- 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 28738
- 2005 WL 3527125
How courts have described this case
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- noting that requirements for the ACCA’s “violent felony” and the Guidelines’ “crime of violence” are “identical”
- noting that courts treat the term “violent felony” under the ACCA as identical to the term of “crime of violence” under the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines
- “By using the disjunctive ‘or,’ Congress explicitly provided that the [elements clause] applies to the ‘threatened use of physical force against the person of another,’ even absent actual or attempted physical force against the person of another.” (citation omitted)
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Judges: Gould, Berzon, Schwarzer
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