Saturday, September 30, 2023
Next week's criminal law/procedure argument
Issue summary is from ScotusBlog, which also links to papers:
- Pulsifer v. U.S.: Whether a defendant satisfies the criteria in 18 U.S.C. § 3553(f)(1) as amended by the First Step Act of 2018 in order to qualify for the federal drug-sentencing “safety valve” provision so long as he does not have (a) more than four criminal history points, (b) a three-point offense, and (c) a two-point offense, or whether the defendant satisfies the criteria so long as he does not have (a), (b), or (c).
https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/crimprof_blog/2023/09/next-weeks-criminal-lawprocedure-argument.html