United States v. Stanton’s Empirical Analysis
973 F.2d 608 · 1992
Citation profile
17 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently December 2023
17 federal appellate ·
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
Relies on Mathews v. United States · Jacobson v. United States · United States v. Mendoza-Salgado · United States v. LaChapelle · United States v. O'Malley
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'create[d] a substantial risk that an undisposed person or otherwise law-abiding [person] would commit the offense.'”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[A] valid entrapment defense has two related elements: government inducement of the crime, and a lack of predisposition on the part of the defendant to engage in the criminal conduct.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“distribution " "includes any act related to distribution for pecuniary gain, including production, transportation, and possession with intent to distribute.”
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.