United States v. Fields’s Empirical Analysis
777 F.3d 799 · 2015
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 3553 · 18 U.S.C. § 3583 · 42 U.S.C. § 16901 (Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006)
Relies on Puckett v. United States · National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius · United States v. Paul · United States of America v. Larry Peterson · United States v. Alcantar
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 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Fields’s restrictions can be justified either because his history of noncompli- anee with punitive restrictions requires a harsher response, the second statutory-consideration, or because the defendant, who has shown an unwillingness to comply with a provision designed to protect the general populace, poses a greater risk to the public, the third statutory consideration.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“we must decide whether controlling circuit or Supreme Court precedent has reached the issue in question, or whether the legal question would be subject to 'reasonable dispute’ ”). Additionally, a lifetime duration of supervised release is not, itself, plainly erroneous, here; indeed, the Guidelines recommend it, and there is no ' indication that the district court”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“To offer this defendant the opportunity of resentencing, in my view, is what actually, seriously affects the fairness, integrity or public reputation of this court's proceedings.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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