Joel Johnson

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Joel S. Johnson is an Associate Professor of Law at Pepperdine Caruso School of Law. He was previously an attorney in the Criminal Appellate Section of the Department of Justice, where he litigated a number of Supreme Court cases involving criminal law issues.

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An off-ramp for the court’s next big gun case

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ByJoel Johnson/Dec 18, 2025