United States v. Carpenter’s Empirical Analysis
611 F.2d 113 · 1980
Citation profile
27 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions — most recently August 2007 · most notably United States v. De Parias (1986), United States v. Alessandrello (1980)
27 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1951 (Hobbs Act) · 18 U.S.C. § 2113
Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Glasser v. United States · Blockburger v. United States · Brewer v. Williams · Starnes v. Penrod Drilling Co.
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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The fundamental import of the privilege while an individual is in custody is not whether he is allowed to talk to the police without the. benefit of warnings and counsel, but whether he can be interrogated. ... Volunteered statements of any kind are not barred by the Fifth Amendment ....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.