Recidivism Sentencing

Discover how courts determine enhanced sentences for repeat offenders under federal law

1. Wooden v. United States

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 7, 2022)
3. Original Case: Wooden v. United States, 595 U.S. ___ (2022)
4. DefendantsWilliam Dale WoodenPlaintiffsUnited StatesJudgesElena KaganInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
5. Case Tags: Armed Career Criminal Act;Supreme Court Cases;Recidivism Sentencing;Occasions Different Clause