In re Nybo’s Empirical Analysis

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1. ““The court is called upon to use a different set of scales in weighing conduct on a petition for naturalization from those used in weighing conduct in a criminal ease. Conduct may not be sufficiently bad to justify criminal prosecution and still fall far short of being good enough to reward with citizenship. We are not here dealing with the question of enforcing the criminal law, but with the question of whether or not this petitioner has earned, by his conduct, the high reward of citizenship in the United States of America.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In re Zycholc