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Type
Dissent
Filed
Jan. 24, 2019
Case
United States v. Joseph Simms
Case status
Decided

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WILKINSON, Circuit Judge, dissenting: Once upon a time, now seemingly a geologic age ago, the federal judiciary appeared sold on the inherent advantages that trial courts and trial juries bring to fact-finding in our criminal justice system. No longer. My colleagues in the majority ably demonstrate that application of the categorical approach to…

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