Gonzalez v. Ashcroft’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
1 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 2251 (Child Pornography Prevention Act of 1996) · 18 U.S.C. § 3509 · 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 28 U.S.C. § 636 · 8 U.S.C. § 1101 (§ 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1227 (§ 237 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1229B (§ 240a of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1252 (§ 242 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))
Relies on Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Duncan v. Walker · Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Enrico St Cyr · Robinson v. Shell Oil Co. · Rubin v. United States
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A person is guilty of the use of a child in a sexual performance if knowing the character and content thereof . . . being a parent, legal guardian or custodian of such child, he consents to the participation by such child in a sexual performance.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“it is presumed to apply to every element of the offense unless an intent to limit its application clearly appears.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“B The parental clause is more complicated. The statute is ambiguous as to whether the requirement of”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.