Legal Opinion

United States v. White

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided November 29, 2011No. 10-13654PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

“Kleptocraey” is a term used to describe “[a] government characterized by rampant greed and corruption.” The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language 968 (4th ed.2000); see also New Oxford American Dictionary 963 (3d ed.2010); Random House Webster’s College Dictionary 724 (2d ed.1998). To that definition dictionaries might add, as a helpful illustration: “See, for example, Alabama’s Jefferson County Commission in the period from 1998 to 2008.” During those years, five members or former members of the commission that governs Alabama’s most populous county…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  4. United States v. John Kevin TalleyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
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3Cited by34 opinions

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