United States v. Hansen

Decided June 23, 2023. Amy Coney Barrett delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 22-179 · 599 U.S. 762 · Cited 187 times

Title 8 U. S. C. §1324(a)(1)(A)(iv)—which criminalizes “encouraging or inducing” illegal immigration—forbids only the purposeful solicitation and facilitation of specific acts known to violate federal law and is not unconstitutionally overbroad.

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