United States v. Walker’s Empirical Analysis
828 F.3d 352 · 2016
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act) · 18 U.S.C. § 924 · 21 U.S.C. § 846 (§ 406 of the Controlled Substances Act)
Relies on United States of America v. Javier Ceballos-Torres · United States of America v. Betty Louise Marek · United States v. Charles · United States v. Palmer · United States v. Adams
Most-quoted passages
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“[T]he type of drug activity that is being conducted, accessibility of the firearm, the type of weapon, whether the weapon was stolen, the status of the possession (legitimate or illegal), whether the gun is loaded, proximity to the drugs or drug profits, and the time and circumstances under which the gun is found.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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