United States v. Jose Henriquez

There is much with which I agree in the fine majority opinion. I agree that “generic burglary” has been deemed a crime of violence sufficient to support an enhanced federal sentence. I agree that we employ the categorical approach to determine whether first-degree burglary in Maryland criminalizes no more than “generic burglary.” I agree that the majority correctly states the elements of “generic burglary” and correctly applies those elements to the Guidelines context. Finally, I agree that, as a federal court, we have no authority “to place a construction on a state statute different from…