Cases & Decisions, Amicus Briefs/Alerts

AILA and Partners Submit Amicus Brief on Whether a Crime with a Mens Rea of Recklessness Counts as a “Violent Felony”

1/13/20 AILA Doc. No. 20012831. Crimes, Removal & Relief
AILA and partners submitted an amicus brief in the Supreme Court case of Walker v. United States discussing the severe consequences that will arise in immigration cases if the court determines that a crime with a mens rea of recklessness qualifies as a “violent felony” under the ACCA.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 20012831.