UNITED STATES v. JORDAN

No. 22-2153.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, v. MARK JORDAN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: March 25, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stacie M. Fahsel , [ARGUED], Renee Pietropaolo , FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, 1001 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, Counsel for Appellant.

Robert A. Zauzmer , [ARGUED] U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 615 Chestnut Street, Suite 1250, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Counsel for Appellee.

Before: JORDAN, BIBAS, and PORTER, .


OPINION OF THE COURT

Simple questions can be hard to answer. Is armed bank robbery a crime of violence? That should be a no-brainer. But because the categorical approach applies, answering this question is far from simple. Fortunately, here, the commonsense answer is also the right one.

Mark Jordan robbed...

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