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United States Vs. Comstock

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  • US Supreme Court
  • May 17, 2010

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  9. Syllabus October Term, 2009 United States V. Comstock
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  10. McCulloch v. Maryland
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  11. between the enacted statute and the source of federal power. Sabri v. United
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  12. Burroughs v. United
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  13. s constitutionality, see, e.g., Walz v. Tax
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  14. power to act as a responsible federal custodian. United States v. Darby
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  15. including the powers delegated by the Necessary and Proper Clause. See, e.g., New York v. United
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  16. d)(1). In Greenwood v. United
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  17. b. United States v. Comstock
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  18. Opinion of the Court United States V. Comstock
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  19. Supreme Court of the United States No. 08-1224 United States, Petitioner V. Graydon
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  20. examined similar statutes enacted under state law to determine whether they violate the Due Process Clause. See Kansas v. Hendricks
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  21. cf. Sullivan v. Freeman
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  22. a), and the fourth had pleaded guilty to sexual abuse of a minor, see United States v. Vigil
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  23. United States v. Catron
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  24. s favor, thereby creating a split of authority among the Circuits. See United States v. Volungus
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  25. United States v. Tom
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  26. those powers, United States v. Morrison
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  27. Jinks v. Richland
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  28. constitutes a means that is rationally related to the implementation of a constitutionally enumerated power. Sabri v. United
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  29. see Gonzales v. Raich
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  30. see also United States v. Lopez
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  31. Hodel v. Virginia
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  32. to implement. Gonzales , supra, at 37 (Scalia, J., concurring in judgment) (quoting United States v. Darby
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  33. see also United States v. Fox
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  34. across the country as well as with the Department of Justice. Greenwood v. United
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  35. Greenwood v. United
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  36. of James v. Bennett
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  37. see also Royal v. United
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  38. to act in order to protect nearby (and other) communities from the danger federal prisoners may pose. Cf. Youngberg v. Romeo
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  39. in an area typically left to state control. New York v. United
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  40. Thomas, J., dissenting). See also Jackson v. Indiana
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  41. respondents here, that the statute improperly interfered with state sovereignty. See Brief for Petitioner in Greenwood v. United
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  42. Ibid. Similarly, in United States v. Hall
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  43. anyone who fraudulently appropriated such pensions, id., at 346. See also Stewart v. Kahn
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  44. the case is remanded for further proceedings consistent with this opinion. It is so ordered. United States v. Comstock
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  45. Kennedy, J., Concurring in Judgment United States V. Comstock
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  46. causal chain of federal powers is merely the beginning, not the end, of the constitutional inquiry. See United States v. Lopez
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  47. see also United States v. Patton
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  48. Sabri v. United
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  49. Walz v. Tax
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  50. New York v. United
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