United States v. Halper

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1989-05-15

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Justice Kennedy, concurring. I join the opinion of the Court and write only to discuss the limits of today’s holding. As the Court points out, our holding will not undermine the Government’s efforts to enforce the laws effectively, since appropriate alternatives remain to ensure the Government’s ability to make full use of the sanctions authorized by statute. Ante, at 450-451. Our rule permits the…

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