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U.S. v. RESSAM

No. 07-455.

128 S.Ct. 1858 (2008)

553 U.S. 272

170 L.Ed.2d 640

UNITED STATES, Petitioner, v. Ahmed RESSAM.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 19, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Mukasey , for Petitioner.

Thomas W. Hillier, II , for Respondent.

Paul D. Clement , Solicitor General, Washington, D.C., for United States.

Thomas W. Hillier, II , Laura E. Mate , Lissa Wolfendale Shook , Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

Paul D. Clement , Solicitor General, Kenneth L. Wainstein , Assistant Attorney General, Michael R. Dreeben , Deputy Solicitor General, Toby J. Heytens , Assistant to the Solicitor General, John F. De Pue , Attorney Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for United States.

Respondent attempted to enter the United States by car ferry at Port Angeles, Washington. Hidden in the trunk of his rental car were explosives that he intended to detonate at the Los Angeles International Airport. After the ferry docked, respondent was questioned by a customs official, who instructed...

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