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Richardson Vs. United States

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 01, 1999

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  1. United States Vs. Garcia US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1859
  2. United States Vs. Moorman US Supreme Court · Jan 09, 1950
  3. Richardson v. United
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  4. States - 526 U.S. 813 (1999) October Term, 1998 Syllabus Richardson V. United
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  5. about means, at least where that definition risks serious unfairness and lacks support in history or tradition. Schad v. Arizona
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  6. Recognizing a split in the Circuits on the matter, we granted certiorari. Compare United States v. Edmonds
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  7. constitute the series), with United States v. Hall
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  8. is not required), and United States v. Anderson
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  9. carries certain legal consequences. Almendarez-Torres v. United
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  10. federal criminal case cannot convict unless it unanimously finds that the Government has proved each element. Johnson v. Louisiana
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  11. Andres v. United
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  12. a particular element, say, which of several possible means the defendant used to commit an element of the crime. Schad v. Arizona
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  13. Andersen v. United
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  14. the Government had proved the necessary related element, namely, that the defendant had threatened force. See McKoy v. North
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  15. crimes the defendant committed. A When interpreting a statute, we look first to the language. United States v. Wells
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  16. violation as a means, for that breadth aggravates the dangers of unfairness that doing so would risk. Cf. Schad v. Arizona
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  17. Congress intended to come close to, or to test, those constitutional limits when it wrote this statute. See Garrett v. United
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  18. cf. Gomez v. United
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  19. in violation of the law. E. g., People v. Gear
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  20. People v. Reynolds
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  21. State v. Spigarolo
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  22. Soper v. State
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  23. The state practice may well respond to special difficulties of proving individual underlying criminal acts, People v. Gear
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  24. federal but state, where this Court has not held that the Constitution imposes a jury-unanimity requirement. Johnson v. Louisiana
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  25. they do not represent a general 822 tradition or a rule. People v. Gear
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  26. treatment of recidivism offers a competing analogy no more distant than the analogy the Government offers. See Garrett v. United
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  27. which suggests that any such statute would represent a lesser known exception to ordinary practice. Cf. Schad v. Arizona
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  28. and design its trial strategy. The elements of the offenses charged must be set forth in the indictment, see Hamling v. United
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  29. it is settled that jurors need not agree on all of the means the accused used to commit an offense. Schad v. Arizona
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  30. Garrett v. United
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  31. enterprises of a certain size, so the identity of the individual supervisees is irrelevant. See, e. g., United States v. Harris
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  32. United States v. English
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  33. United States v. Jackson
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  34. United States v. Tarvers
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  35. United States v. Markowski
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  36. instances may be difficult to prove, as in cases of child molestation or promoting prostitution. See, e. g., People v. Adames
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  37. State v. Molitor
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  38. State v. Doogan
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  39. Almendarez-Torres v. United
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  40. Syllabus Richardson V. United
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  41. Schad v. Arizona
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  42. Compare United States v. Edmonds
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  43. United States v. Hall
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  44. and United States v. Anderson
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  45. Johnson v. Louisiana
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  46. See McKoy v. North
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  47. Cf. Schad v. Arizona
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  48. See Garrett v. United
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  49. Gomez v. United
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  50. People v. Gear
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