Current and retired Supreme Court Justices, politicians, legal scholars, attorneys and journalists are among those who have paid tribute to Justice Antonin Scalia. At Thomson Reuters, some of us had the honor and privilege of working with Justice Scalia to publish Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts, his influential book with Bryan A. Garner …
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Loren Singer
Circuits split interpreting Supreme Court’s Johnson decision
It seems like a simple issue. The United States Supreme Court ruled last June that the residual clause of the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA) is unconstitutionally vague, in violation of due process. The Sentencing Guidelines use the same language. Doesn’t that mean the similar provision in the Sentencing Guidelines is unconstitutionally vague? The Tenth …
- December 2, 2015
- Alex Cook