JURIST
APRIL 12, 2021
Navy Captain named Kirk Waits presided over the commission before becoming the Deputy Director of the Navy Office of the Judge Advocate General Criminal Law Division of the Department of Defense. He had applied to other positions while still in his role overseeing the commission as well.
SCOTUSBlog
MAY 7, 2022
Courts of Appeals for the 8th and District of Columbia Circuits have held. Issue : Whether, as in civil cases, a clear indication of congressional intent is required to rebut the presumption against extraterritorial application of a United States criminal statute. Guzman Loera v. United States.
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JonathanTurley
SEPTEMBER 30, 2023
Prosecutions for violation of the provisions of this subsection shall be on information filed in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia by the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia. (a-1) Even without addressing any attempt to cause fear or panic, here is the most obvious crime: § 22–1319.
JURIST
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. Alden Pelker of the Justice Department’s Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section and Assistant U.S. Attorney Christopher B. Brown of the U.S. The post Two New York residents arrested for alleged scheme to launder $4.5B in stolen bitcoin appeared first on JURIST - News.
JURIST
AUGUST 12, 2022
The men were sentenced in the District of Columbia. According to court documents , Robertson, 49, and co-defendent Jacob Fracker were both officers with the Rocky Mount, Virginia, Police Department and were off duty when they headed for Washington, D.C. in Robertson’s car on the morning of January 6, 2021. Attorney Matthew M.
JURIST
MARCH 9, 2023
The US Senate Wednesday blocked a Washington DC criminal law reform bill. A joint resolution to disapprove of the bill passed the Senate in a vote of 81-14, with 33 Democrats and Senator Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) joining all Senate Republicans.
SCOTUSBlog
APRIL 23, 2023
But even if the definition is unclear, the 5th Circuit concluded, it should be read to exclude bump stocks under the rule of lenity – a doctrine instructing courts to construe ambiguous criminal laws (Section 922(o)(1) carries a prison term of up to 10 years) in the manner most favorable to defendants. In both United States v.
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