United States supervised releasevagueness

United States v. Adkins

743 F.3d 176 (7th Cir. 2014)

JurisdictionUnited States

CourtUnited States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Year2014

StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

A condition of supervised release that bans a defendant from possessing or viewing 'pornography' or 'sexually stimulating' material, without defining those terms, is unconstitutionally vague and must be vacated.

Area of Law

General

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