United States v. D.J. Cooper

How courts have described this case

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• observing that “mens rea requirements typically do not extend to the jurisdictional elements of a crime”
• describing “intrinsic” evidence as what is necessary “to provide context relevant to the criminal charges”
• “Rule 404(b) only applies, however, to evidence relating to acts extrinsic to the conduct being prosecuted.”
• “It is well settled that mens rea requirements typically do not extend to the No. 23-1557 21 jurisdictional elements of a crime[.]”
• “The fact that the evidence is intrinsic establishes its probative nature”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).