United States v. Norman Breedlove

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• explaining contingent obligations do not preclude “executoriness” because contingent obligations are “continuing dut[ies] to stand ready to perform” should the contingency occur
• “the maximum statutory penalty reflects at least some measure of legislative judgment regarding the seriousness of a crime”

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