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· 3/16/2004

United States v. Lawrence E. Thomas

Citations

  • 361 F.3d 653
  • 360 U.S. App. D.C. 333
  • 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 4863

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that escape is a crime of violence because the escape invites pursuit, and the pursuit invites confrontation
  • holding that escape is a crime of violence because the escape invites pursuit, and the pursuit invites confrontation
  • applying precedent selectively to two defendants’ cases based on factual similarities and dissimilarities to the prior case

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Judges: Ginsburg, Garland, Roberts

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