Legal Opinion
De'Angelo Cross v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 7, 2018No. 17-2282 & 17-2724PublishedCited by 141 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wood, Chief Judge.
*291 When compliance with the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines was still understood to be mandatory, district courts were required to impose an extended term of incarceration on so-called career criminals. This class of repeat felons was limited to those previously convicted twice for drug crimes or crimes of violence. The latter offenses included any felony "involv[ing] conduct that present[ed] a serious potential risk of physical injury to another." U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2(a)(2) (1992) ; U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2(a)(2) (2000). We will call that definition of a crime of violence the "residual…
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