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April 17, 2018
Supreme Court Dismisses As Moot Case On Extraterritorial Application Of 18 U.S.C. § 2703
April 17, 2018
Habeas Win In Supreme Court On Look Through Doctrine
April 17, 2018
Supreme Court Holds 18 U.S.C. § 16’s Residual Clause Unconstitutionally Vague
April 16, 2018
Justices GVR Two ACCA Cases After Eighth Circuit Holds Missouri Second-Degree Burglary Statute Is Indivisible
April 16, 2018
Ninth Circuit Holds Intermittent Confinement Counts Against Time In Prison When Revoking Supervised Release
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Sentencing Resources

Materials that will help you argue for the best sentence possible for your clients.

Immigration Consequences of Conviction

Important resources for representing noncitizens in any case.

Immigration and Offenses Involving Noncitizens

Defenses and sentencing arguments in illegal re-entry and illegal entry, harboring, smuggling, and transporting cases.

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