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United States v. Fields’s Empirical Analysis

832 F.3d 831 · 2016

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
June 2025
most recently cited

5 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 18 U.S.C. § 16 · 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act) · 18 U.S.C. § 924

Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Ornelas v. United States · Florida v. Bostick · United States v. Arvizu · Illinois v. Wardlow

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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “A police officer 'may, consistent with the Fourth Amendment, conduct a brief, investigatory stop when the officer has a reasonable, articulable suspicion that criminal activity is afoot.'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “committed any part of the instant offense subsequent to sustaining one felony conviction of either a crime of violence or a controlled substance offense.”
    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.