Congressional Research Service Issues Legal Sidebar White Paper on Supreme Court Rules on Jury Determination for Prior Offenses for ACCA Sentencing Purposes
July 03, 2024
July 03, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 3 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11191) on July 2, 2024, by Charles Doyle, American public law senior specialist:
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Erlinger v. United States: Supreme Court Rules on Jury Determination for Prior Offenses for ACCA Sentencing Purposes
Introduction
Near the end of its term, the Supreme Court in Erlinger v. United States held that the right to a jury trial, complete . . .
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Erlinger v. United States: Supreme Court Rules on Jury Determination for Prior Offenses for ACCA Sentencing Purposes
Introduction
Near the end of its term, the Supreme Court in Erlinger v. United States held that the right to a jury trial, complete . . .