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U.S. v. Begay

Ruling by

Morgan B. Christen

Lower Court

USDC Arizona

Lower Court Judge

Neil V. Wake

dissenting Judge(s)

Kim M. Wardlaw
Sandra S. Ikuta

concurring Judge(s)

Mary H. Murguia
Second-degree murder constituted a crime of violence because defendant who acted with requisite mens rea to commit second-degree murder necessarily acted with at least extreme disregard for human life.



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