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Term Talk: Erlinger v. United States; Pulsifer v. United States

Laurie Levenson, Evan Lee, Francesca Wiilliams
November 21, 2024

Criminal Law. Fifth and Sixth Amendments. First Step Act. ACCA. Experts discuss the Supreme Court’s determination in Erlinger v. United States that the existence of a prior offense is a jury question, and the requirements for safety-valve relief under the First Step Act  in Pulsifer v. United States.

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Opinion Affirming Modified Sentence

James H. Wilkinson III
July 15, 2024

Amended Opinion, United States v. Sherifi, No. 22-4317 (4th Cir. July 15, 2024), D.E. 53, 107 F.4th 309.

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