Argument preview: Growing pains in the mass incarceration and deportation movements

On Tuesday, April 26, the United States Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Mathis v. United States, likely to be the Term’s most important federal sentencing case, and its second-most important immigration case after United States v. Texas. It involves the surprisingly complicated question of how to determine which state convictions qualify for federal … Continue reading Argument preview: Growing pains in the mass incarceration and deportation movements