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Animal rights and the First Amendment, due process and a confession of error

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Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit upholding a similar Iowa law. Section 924(c) defines crime of violence as a felony offense that either “has as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force” (the “elements clause”) or that “by its nature, involves a substantial risk [of] physical force” (the “residual clause”).

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