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[MR. CHAITEN]21LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Thank22VVthank you23PPyou ,24,, Mr25NPMr .26SENT. Chief27NPChief Justice28NPJustice ,29,, and30CCand may31MDmay it32PPit please33VVplease the34DTthe Court35NPCourt :36:: The37DTthe separate38JJseparate sovereigns39NNSsovereign exception40NNexception to41TOto the42DTthe Double43NPDouble Jeopardy44NNjeopardy Clause45NNclause is46VBZbe inconsistent47JJinconsistent with48INwith the49DTthe text50NNtext and51CCand original52JJoriginal meaning53NNmeaning of54INof the55DTthe Double56NPDouble Jeopardy57NNjeopardy Clause58NNclause .59SENT. There60EXthere is61VBZbe no62DTno dispute63NNdispute that64IN/thatthat the65DTthe text66NNtext of67INof the68DTthe clause69NNclause was70VBDbe understood71VVNunderstand to72TOto incorporate73VVincorporate English74JJEnglish practice75NNpractice .76SENT. 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[CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS]166LOC[CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS] Your167PP$your leading168VVGlead authority169NNauthority is170VBZbe a171DTa foreign172JJforeign prosecution173NNprosecution in174INin England175NPEngland of176INof the177DTthe ...178:... the179DTthe ...180:... in181INin ...182:... in183INin the184DTthe Spanish185JJSpanish case186NNcase .187SENT. And188CCand the189DTthe argument190NNargument on191INon the192DTthe other193JJother side194NNside ,195,, which196WDTwhich has197VHZhave some198DTsome traction199NNtraction ,200,, I201PPI think202VVPthink ,203,, is204VBZbe that205IN/thatthat it206PPit would207MDwould be208VBbe quite209RBquite unusual210JJunusual or211CCor surprising212JJsurprising for213INfor the214DTthe new215JJnew American216JJAmerican republic217NNrepublic to218TOto look219VVlook to220TOto Europe221NPEurope in222INin a223DTa question224NNquestion like225INlike that226DTthat because227INbecause the228DTthe one229CDone concern230NNconcern ,231,, and232CCand applies233VVZapply both234DTboth in235INin the236DTthe English237JJEnglish situation238NNsituation as239INas well240RBwell ,241,, is242VBZbe that243IN/thatthat it244PPit would245MDwould be246VBbe a247DTa significant248JJsignificant intrusion249NNintrusion on250INon sovereignty251NNsovereignty ,252,, a253DTa particular254JJparticular concern255NNconcern of256INof the257DTthe new258JJnew ...259:... new260JJnew American261JJAmerican republic262NNrepublic ,263,, to264TOto allow265VVallow a266DTa foreign267JJforeign prosecution268NNprosecution to269TOto limit270VVlimit the271DTthe authority272NNauthority of273INof ...274:... of275INof the276DTthe ...277:... the278DTthe United279NPUnited States280NPSStates .281SENT. It's282NNSIt's ...283:... and284CCand ,285,, frankly286RBfrankly ,287,, it288PPit 's289VBZbe ...290:... would291MDwould be292VBbe surprising293JJsurprising even294RBeven in295INin the296DTthe ...297:... the298DTthe English299JJEnglish case300NNcase .301SENT. I302PPI mean303VVPmean ,304,, the305DTthe ...306:... the307DTthe relations308NNSrelation between309INbetween Spain310NPSpain and311CCand England312NPEngland were313VBDbe not314RBnot exactly315RBexactly the316DTthe ...317:... the318DTthe best319JJSgood .320SENT. And321CCand why322WRBwhy ...323:... I324PPI mean325VVPmean ,326,, if327INif it328PPit ...329:... if330INif it331PPit were332VBDbe a333DTa Spanish334JJSpanish case335NNcase involving336VVGinvolve the337DTthe murder338NNmurder of339INof Englishmen340NNSEnglishman ,341,, would342MDwould the343DTthe English344JJEnglish court345NNcourt really346RBreally have347VHPhave said348VVNsay ,349,, well350RBwell ,351,, he352PPhe was353VBDbe tried354VVNtry in355INin Spain356NPSpain ,357,, so358RBso we're359JJwe're ...360:... our361PP$our hands362NNShand are363VBPbe tied364VVNtie ?365SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]366LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well367UHwell ,368,, there369EXthere 's370VBZbe overwhelming371JJoverwhelming evidence372NNevidence ,373,, as374INas I375PPI said376VVDsay ,377,, that378IN/thatthat that379DTthat is380VBZbe the381DTthe English382JJEnglish rule383NNrule ,384,, and385CCand there386EXthere 's387VBZbe no388DTno dispute389NNdispute that390IN/thatthat the391DTthe framers392NNSframer were393VBDbe incorporating394VVGincorporate English395JJEnglish practice396NNpractice into397INinto the398DTthe Double399NPDouble Jeopardy400NNjeopardy Clause401NNclause .402SENT. And403CCand ...404:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]405LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] Any406DTany ...407:... any408DTany country409NNcountry in410INin the411DTthe world412NNworld ?413SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]414LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Any415DTany country416NNcountry in417INin the418DTthe world419NNworld ?420SENT? [JUSTICE GINSBURG]421LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] Yes422NPYes .423SENT. If424INif there425EXthere 's426VBZbe ...427:... [MR. CHAITEN]428LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well429UHwell ,430,, it431PPit ...432:... I'm433NNI'm ...434:... I435PPI 'm436VBPbe sorry437JJsorry .438SENT. [JUSTICE GINSBURG]439LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] If440INif there441EXthere 's442VBZbe a443DTa ...444:... a445DTa prior446JJprior criminal447JJcriminal proceeding448NNproceeding ,449,, either450CCeither an451DTan acquittal452NNacquittal or453CCor a454DTa conviction455NNconviction ,456,, any457DTany country458NNcountry in459INin the460DTthe world461NNworld ,462,, that463WDTthat would464MDwould count465VVcount ?466SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]467LOC[MR. CHAITEN] So468RBso ...469:... so470RBso there471EXthere are472VBPbe a473DTa few474JJfew requirements475NNSrequirement .476SENT. One477CDOne ,478,, it479PPit would480MDwould have481VHhave to482TOto be483VBbe the484DTthe same485JJsame offense486NNoffense ,487,, so488RBso you489PPyou would490MDwould have491VHhave to492TOto meet493VVmeet the494DTthe English495JJEnglish standard496NNstandard ,497,, which498WDTwhich is499VBZbe ,500,, in501INin fact502NNfact ,503,, the504DTthe standard505NNstandard of506INof this507DTthis Court508NPCourt today509NNtoday .510SENT. [JUSTICE BREYER]511LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] It512PPit is513VBZbe n't514RBn't clear515JJclear .516SENT. I517PPI mean518VVPmean ,519,, I520PPI thought521VVDthink when522WRBwhen I523PPI read524VVPread your525PP$your brief526NNbrief ,527,, well528RBwell ,529,, you530PPyou 're531VBPbe absolutely532RBabsolutely right533JJright .534SENT. But535CCbut then536RBthen I537PPI read538VVPread the539DTthe other540JJother side541NNside on542INon the543DTthe practice544NNpractice .545SENT. [546SYM[ LAUGHTER547NNlaughter ]548SYM] [JUSTICE BREYER]549LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] And550CCand now551RBnow I552PPI 'm553VBPbe not554RBnot going555VVGgo to556TOto say557VVsay you558PPyou 're559VBPbe absolutely560RBabsolutely wrong561JJwrong ,562,, but563CCbut three564CDthree times565NNStime the566DTthe Court567NPCourt has568VHZhave considered569VVNconsider your570PP$your arguments571NNSargument ,572,, looked573VVNlook at574INat those575DTthose cases576NNScase ,577,, the578DTthe English579JJEnglish case580NNcase ,581,, Hutchinson582NPHutchinson ,583,, no584DTno report585NNreport .586SENT. Later587JJRlater cases588NNScase refer589VVPrefer to590TOto it591PPit .592SENT. There593EXthere was594VBDbe a595DTa complexity596NNcomplexity involving597VVGinvolve a598DTa special599JJspecial commission600NNcommission designed601VVNdesign to602TOto try603VVtry people604NNSpeople who605WPwho had606VHDhave committed607VVNcommit murder608NNmurder outside609INoutside the610DTthe country611NNcountry .612SENT. 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And804CCand the805DTthe one806CDone ...807:... the808DTthe one809CDone case810NNcase you811PPyou mentioned812VVDmention that813WDTthat is814VBZbe ...815:... potentially816RBpotentially leans817VVZlean the818DTthe other819JJother way820NNway is821VBZbe Gage822NPGage ,823,, but824CCbut it825PPit 's826VBZbe a827DTa civil828JJcivil case829NNcase and830CCand it831PPit 's832VBZbe analogizing833VVGanalogize to834TOto Hutchinson835NPHutchinson for836INfor the837DTthe purposes838NNSpurpose of839INof ...840:... of841INof ...842:... of843INof how844WRBhow ...845:... a846DTa rule847NNrule about848INabout recognition849NNrecognition of850INof civil851JJcivil judgments852NNSjudgment .853SENT. 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[JUSTICE GINSBURG]924LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] May925MDmay I926PPI ask927VVask you928PPyou to929TOto just930RBjust step931VVstep back932RBback and933CCand so934RBso you935PPyou can936MDcan complete937VVcomplete your938PP$your answer939NNanswer to940TOto my941PP$my question942NNquestion ?943SENT? I944PPI had945VHDhave asked946VVNask you947PPyou any948DTany country949NNcountry in950INin the951DTthe world952NNworld ,953,, the954DTthe judgment955NNjudgment from956INfrom any957DTany country958NNcountry in959INin ...960:... in961INin the962DTthe world963NNworld .964SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]965LOC[MR. 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[JUSTICE ALITO]1278LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] What1279WPWhat 's1280VBZbe the1281DTthe third1282JJthird ...1283:... what1284WPwhat 's1285VBZbe the1286DTthe third1287JJthird requirement1288NNrequirement ?1289SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]1290LOC[MR. CHAITEN] The1291DTthe third1292JJthird requirement1293NNrequirement is1294VBZbe that1295IN/thatthat it1296PPit can1297MDcan 't1298RB't be1299VBbe a1300DTa sham1301JJsham prosecution1302NNprosecution or1303CCor a1304DTa collusive1305JJcollusive prosecution1306NNprosecution .1307SENT. But1308CCbut then1309RBthen you1310PPyou 're1311VBPbe never1312RBnever really1313RBreally ...1314:... [JUSTICE ALITO]1315LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] All1316DTall right1317NNright ,1318,, it1319PPit can1320MDcan 't1321RB't be1322VBbe a1323DTa sham1324NNsham .1325SENT. 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And1411CCand your1412PP$your position1413NNposition is1414VBZbe that1415IN/thatthat there1416EXthere could1417MDcould not1418RBnot be1419VBbe a1420DTa prosecution1421NNprosecution here1422RBhere in1423INin the1424DTthe United1425NPUnited States1426NPSStates under1427INunder the1428DTthe statute1429NNstatute enacted1430VVNenact by1431INby Congress1432NPCongress to1433TOto permit1434VVpermit the1435DTthe prosecution1436NNprosecution of1437INof individuals1438NNSindividual who1439WPwho murder1440VVPmurder Americans1441NPSAmericans abroad1442RBabroad ?1443SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]1444LOC[MR. CHAITEN] So1445RBso ...1446:... so1447RBso let1448VVlet me1449PPme address1450VVaddress that1451IN/thatthat in1452INin a1453DTa few1454JJfew different1455JJdifferent ways1456NNSway .1457SENT. One1458CDOne ,1459,, the1460DTthe original1461JJoriginal understanding1462NNunderstanding was1463VBDbe that1464IN/thatthat it1465PPit applied1466VVDapply between1467INbetween countries1468NNScountry .1469SENT. [JUSTICE ALITO]1470LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] Yeah1471UHYeah ,1472,, well1473UHwell ...1474:... [MR. CHAITEN]1475LOC[MR. CHAITEN] But1476CCbut that1477DTthat ...1478:... and1479CCand that1480WDTthat 's1481VBZbe ...1482:... [JUSTICE ALITO]1483LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] ...1484:... could1485MDcould you1486PPyou just1487RBjust answer1488VVanswer whether1489INwhether that1490WDTthat 's1491VBZbe correct1492JJcorrect or1493CCor not1494RBnot ?1495SENT? And1496CCand if1497INif it1498PPit 's1499VBZbe not1500RBnot correct1501JJcorrect ,1502,, why1503WRBwhy is1504VBZbe it1505PPit not1506RBnot correct1507JJcorrect ?1508SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]1509LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Under1510INunder the1511DTthe original1512JJoriginal understanding1513NNunderstanding ,1514,, it1515PPit would1516MDwould be1517VBbe up1518RBup to1519TOto the1520DTthe U1521NPU .1522SENT. S1523NPS .1524SENT. court1525NNcourt to1526TOto determine1527VVdetermine whether1528INwhether it1529PPit 's1530VBZbe going1531VVGgo to1532TOto recognize1533VVrecognize the1534DTthe competent1535JJcompetent and1536CCand concurrent1537JJconcurrent jurisdiction1538NNjurisdiction of1539INof that1540DTthat other1541JJother country1542NNcountry .1543SENT. What1544WPWhat I1545PPI 'm1546VBPbe saying1547VVGsay is1548VBZbe ,1549,, in1550INin the1551DTthe case1552NNcase of1553INof federal1554JJfederal and1555CCand state1556NNstate relations1557NNSrelation ,1558,, there1559EXthere is1560VBZbe no1561DTno dispute1562NNdispute about1563INabout that1564DTthat .1565SENT. [JUSTICE ALITO]1566LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] But1567CCbut I1568PPI really1569RBreally do1570VVPdo n't1571RBn't think1572VVthink you1573PPyou 're1574VBPbe ...1575:... [MR. CHAITEN]1576LOC[MR. CHAITEN] There1577EXthere 's1578VBZbe binding1579JJbinding law1580NNlaw on1581INon that1582DTthat .1583SENT. [JUSTICE ALITO]1584LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] I1585PPI mean1586VVPmean ,1587,, I1588PPI do1589VVPdo n't1590RBn't think1591VVthink this1592DTthis is1593VBZbe in1594INin ...1595:... a1596DTa surprise1597NNsurprise question1598NNquestion or1599CCor a1600DTa particularly1601RBparticularly difficult1602JJdifficult one1603CDone .1604SENT. It1605PPit is1606VBZbe a1607DTa court1608NNcourt of1609INof competent1610JJcompetent jurisdiction1611NNjurisdiction .1612SENT. It1613PPit is1614VBZbe the1615DTthe court1616NNcourt that1617IN/thatthat ,1618,, in1619INin that1620DTthat case1621NNcase ...1622:... in1623INin that1624DTthat country1625NNcountry has1626VHZhave jurisdiction1627NNjurisdiction to1628TOto try1629VVtry offenses1630NNSoffense for1631INfor murder1632NNmurder .1633SENT. No1634DTno question1635NNquestion about1636INabout that1637DTthat .1638SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]1639LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well1640UHwell ,1641,, it1642PPit 's1643VBZbe not1644RBnot ...1645:... it1646PPit 's1647VBZbe ...1648:... [JUSTICE ALITO]1649LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] So1650INso your1651PP$your answer1652NNanswer is1653VBZbe ?1654SENT? Can1655MDcan they1656PPthey be1657VBbe prosecuted1658VVNprosecute here1659RBhere or1660CCor can1661MDcan they1662PPthey not1663RBnot be1664VBbe prosecuted1665VVNprosecute here1666RBhere ?1667SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]1668LOC[MR. CHAITEN] The1669NPThe ...1670:... the1671DTthe ...1672:... the1673DTthe answer1674NNanswer ,1675,, it1676PPit 's1677VBZbe not1678RBnot just1679RBjust that1680IN/thatthat the1681DTthe particular1682JJparticular court1683NNcourt is1684VBZbe competent1685JJcompetent jurisdiction1686NNjurisdiction ;1687:; it1688PPit 's1689VBZbe that1690IN/thatthat we1691PPwe 're1692VBPbe going1693VVGgo to1694TOto recognize1695VVrecognize the1696DTthe jurisdiction1697NNjurisdiction of1698INof the1699DTthe other1700JJother country1701NNcountry over1702INover the1703DTthe crime1704NNcrime .1705SENT. This1706DTthis was1707VBDbe the1708DTthe point1709NNpoint that1710IN/thatthat Furlong1711NPFurlong was1712VBDbe making1713VVGmake about1714INabout the1715DTthe ...1716:... the1717DTthe murder1718NNmurder of1719INof a1720DTa British1721JJBritish subject1722NNsubject by1723INby a1724DTa British1725JJBritish subject1726NNsubject on1727INon a1728DTa British1729JJBritish ship1730NNship ,1731,, and1732CCand Furlong1733NPFurlong says1734VVZsay it1735PPit 's1736VBZbe pretty1737RBpretty doubtful1738JJdoubtful that1739IN/thatthat England1740NPEngland would1741MDwould actually1742RBactually recognize1743VVrecognize a1744DTa U1745NPU .1746SENT. S1747NPS .1748SENT. acquittal1749NNacquittal in1750INin that1751DTthat case1752NNcase because1753INbecause England1754NPEngland would1755MDwould say1756VVsay you1757PPyou have1758VHPhave no1759DTno basis1760NNbasis for1761INfor concurrent1762JJconcurrent jurisdiction1763NNjurisdiction over1764INover that1765DTthat crime1766NNcrime .1767SENT. So1768RBso that1769DTthat 's1770VBZbe the1771DTthe determination1772NNdetermination the1773DTthe U1774NPU .1775SENT. S1776NPS .1777SENT. court1778NNcourt would1779MDwould make1780VVmake .1781SENT. You1782PPyou do1783VVPdo n't1784RBn't have1785VHhave to1786TOto reach1787VVreach that1788DTthat question1789NNquestion in1790INin this1791DTthis case1792NNcase .1793SENT. Our1794PP$our point1795NNpoint is1796VBZbe that1797IN/thatthat if1798INif that1799WDTthat was1800VBDbe the1801DTthe rule1802NNrule at1803INat the1804DTthe ...1805:... at1806INat the1807DTthe ...1808:... if1809INif that1810WDTthat was1811VBDbe the1812DTthe original1813JJoriginal understanding1814NNunderstanding at1815INat the1816DTthe time1817NNtime of1818INof the1819DTthe framing1820NNframing ...1821:... [JUSTICE KAVANAUGH]1822LOC[JUSTICE KAVANAUGH] Well1823UHwell ...1824:... well1825UHwell ,1826,, we1827PPwe do1828VVPdo have1829VHhave to1830TOto reach1831VVreach ...1832:... [MR. CHAITEN]1833LOC[MR. CHAITEN] ...1834:... if1835INif the1836DTthe rule1837NNrule ...1838:... [JUSTICE KAVANAUGH]1839LOC[JUSTICE KAVANAUGH] ...1840:... we1841PPwe do1842VVPdo have1843VHhave to1844TOto reach1845VVreach that1846DTthat question1847NNquestion because1848INbecause your1849PP$your position1850NNposition logically1851RBlogically would1852MDwould extend1853VVextend to1854TOto Justice1855NPJustice Alito1856NPAlito 's1857POS's hypothetical1858JJhypothetical ,1859,, and1860CCand if1861INif prosecution1862NNprosecution is1863VBZbe part1864NNpart of1865INof the1866DTthe national1867JJnational security1868NNsecurity efforts1869NNSeffort of1870INof the1871DTthe United1872NPUnited States1873NPStates ,1874,, federal1875JJfederal prosecution1876NNprosecution ,1877,, and1878CCand your1879PP$your position1880NNposition would1881MDwould substantially1882RBsubstantially hamper1883VVhamper those1884DTthose national1885JJnational security1886NNsecurity efforts1887NNSeffort .1888SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]1889LOC[MR. CHAITEN] So1890RBso ...1891:... so1892INso I1893PPI ...1894:... I1895PPI 'm1896VBPbe saying1897VVGsay the1898DTthe reason1899NNreason you1900PPyou do1901VVPdo n't1902RBn't have1903VHhave to1904TOto reach1905VVreach the1906DTthe questions1907NNSquestion ,1908,, obviously1909RBobviously ,1910,, this1911DTthis is1912VBZbe a1913DTa case1914NNcase involving1915VVGinvolve an1916DTan Alabama1917NPAlabama crime1918NNcrime and1919CCand ...1920:... and1921CCand ...1922:... and1923CCand a1924DTa federal1925JJfederal crime1926NNcrime ,1927,, and1928CCand there1929EXthere is1930VBZbe ...1931:... [JUSTICE KAVANAUGH]1932LOC[JUSTICE KAVANAUGH] But1933CCbut the1934DTthe logic1935NNlogic of1936INof your1937PP$your position1938NNposition ...1939:... [MR. CHAITEN]1940LOC[MR. CHAITEN] The1941DTthe logic1942NNlogic of1943INof our1944PP$our position1945NNposition ,1946,, though1947RBthough ...1948:... but1949RBbut ...1950:... but1951CCbut the1952DTthe point1953NNpoint is1954VBZbe whatever1955JJwhatever ...1956:... whatever1957WDTwhatever the1958DTthe court1959NNcourt 's1960POS's ruling1961NNruling in1962INin that1963DTthat case1964NNcase ,1965,, were1966VBDbe it1967PPit ever1968RBever to1969TOto come1970VVcome up1971RPup ,1972,, which1973WDTwhich I1974PPI think1975VVPthink is1976VBZbe exceedingly1977RBexceedingly unlikely1978JJunlikely ,1979,, this1980DTthis is1981VBZbe a1982DTa different1983JJdifferent case1984NNcase because1985INbecause it1986PPit 's1987VBZbe so1988RBso much1989RBmuch stronger1990JJRstrong .1991SENT. If1992INif the1993DTthe ...1994:... if1995INif the1996DTthe original1997JJoriginal understanding1998NNunderstanding was1999VBDbe the2000DTthe rule2001NNrule applied2002VVNapply between2003INbetween foreign2004JJforeign countries2005NNScountry ,2006,, then2007RBthen ,2008,, a2009DTa fortiori2010NNfortiori ,2011,, it2012PPit should2013MDshould apply2014VVapply between2015INbetween a2016DTa state2017NNstate and2018CCand federal2019JJfederal government2020NNgovernment that2021WDTthat ...2022:... [JUSTICE ALITO]2023LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] Yeah2024NPYeah ,2025,, a2026DTa fortiori2027NNfortiori ,2028,, but2029CCbut ...2030:... but2031CCbut your2032PP$your ...2033:... your2034PP$your ...2035:... you2036PPyou say2037VVPsay ...2038:... I2039PPI ...2040:... I2041PPI wonder2042VVPwonder whether2043INwhether you2044PPyou have2045VHPhave perhaps2046RBperhaps exaggerated2047VVNexaggerate in2048INin saying2049VVGsay there2050EXthere 's2051VBZbe a2052DTa mountain2053NNmountain of2054INof support2055NNsupport for2056INfor your2057PP$your position2058NNposition .2059SENT. But2060CCbut your2061PP$your main2062JJmain support2063NNsupport is2064VBZbe a2065DTa ...2066:... a2067DTa rumor2068NNrumor of2069INof a2070DTa decision2071NNdecision involving2072VVGinvolve a2073DTa prior2074JJprior prosecution2075NNprosecution in2076INin Portugal2077NPPortugal and2078CCand then2079RBthen the2080DTthe possibility2081NNpossibility of2082INof a2083DTa subsequent2084JJsubsequent prosecution2085NNprosecution in2086INin England2087NPEngland .2088SENT. So2089RBso it2090PPit 's2091VBZbe a2092DTa foreign2093JJforeign prosecution2094NNprosecution .2095SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]2096LOC[MR. CHAITEN] So2097RBso ...2098:... [JUSTICE ALITO]2099LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] It2100PPit ...2101:... it2102PPit 's2103VBZbe true2104JJtrue ,2105,, that2106WDTthat 's2107VBZbe not2108RBnot what2109WPwhat 's2110VBZbe involved2111VVNinvolve here2112RBhere ,2113,, but2114CCbut your2115PP$your ...2116:... your2117PP$your argument2118NNargument is2119VBZbe based2120VVNbase on2121INon foreign2122JJforeign prosecutions2123NNSprosecution .2124SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]2125LOC[MR. CHAITEN] The2126DTthe original2127JJoriginal understanding2128NNunderstanding was2129VBDbe based2130VVNbase on2131INon foreign2132JJforeign prosecutions2133NNSprosecution .2134SENT. The2135DTthe point2136NNpoint is2137VBZbe ,2138,, in2139RBin ...2140:... on2141INon the2142DTthe question2143NNquestion presented2144VVDpresent here2145RBhere ,2146,, a2147DTa fortiori2148NNfortiori ,2149,, it2150PPit should2151MDshould apply2152VVapply between2153INbetween federal2154JJfederal and2155CCand state2156NNstate government2157NNgovernment .2158SENT. There2159EXthere is2160VBZbe a2161DTa principled2162JJprincipled basis2163NNbasis for2164INfor limiting2165VVGlimit this2166DTthis to2167TOto governments2168NNSgovernment bound2169VVNbind by2170INby the2171DTthe Double2172NPDouble Jeopardy2173NNjeopardy Clause2174NNclause if2175INif the2176DTthe Court2177NPCourt ...2178:... [JUSTICE KAGAN]2179LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] But2180CCbut ...2181:... [MR. CHAITEN]2182LOC[MR. CHAITEN] ...2183:... wanted2184VVDwant to2185TOto do2186VVdo that2187DTthat .2188SENT. [JUSTICE KAGAN]2189LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] ...2190:... but2191CCbut ,2192,, Mr2193NPMr .2194SENT. Chaiten2195RBChaiten ,2196,, I2197PPI think2198VVPthink ...2199:... [MR. CHAITEN]2200LOC[MR. CHAITEN] It2201PPit did2202VVDdo that2203IN/thatthat in2204INin ...2205:... [JUSTICE KAGAN]2206LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] ...2207:... I2208PPI think2209VVPthink the2210DTthe point2211NNpoint is2212VBZbe that2213IN/thatthat you2214PPyou 're2215VBPbe asking2216VVGask us2217PPus to2218TOto write2219VVwrite an2220DTan opinion2221NNopinion which2222WDTwhich is2223VBZbe based2224VVNbase on2225INon this2226DTthis original2227JJoriginal understanding2228NNunderstanding ,2229,, and2230CCand the2231DTthe original2232JJoriginal understanding2233NNunderstanding ,2234,, as2235INas you2236PPyou put2237VVPput it2238PPit ,2239,, applies2240VVZapply between2241INbetween foreign2242JJforeign countries2243NNScountry ,2244,, and2245CCand ,2246,, a2247DTa fortiori2248NNfortiori ,2249,, it2250PPit must2251MDmust be2252VBbe that2253IN/thatthat our2254PP$our decision2255NNdecision would2256MDwould apply2257VVapply between2258INbetween foreign2259JJforeign countries2260NNScountry .2261SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]2262LOC[MR. CHAITEN] The2263NPThe ...2264:... the2265DTthe original2266JJoriginal understanding2267NNunderstanding is2268VBZbe it2269PPit would2270MDwould .2271SENT. [JUSTICE KAGAN]2272LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] And2273CCand that2274DTthat 's2275VBZbe what2276WPwhat ...2277:... [MR. CHAITEN]2278LOC[MR. CHAITEN] In2279INin Murphy2280NPMurphy v2281NNv .2282SENT. Waterfront2283NNwaterfront Commission2284NPCommission ...2285:... [JUSTICE KAGAN]2286LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] That's2287NPThat's ...2288:... that2289WDTthat 's2290VBZbe ...2291:... that2292WDTthat 's2293VBZbe what2294WPwhat your2295PP$your brief2296NNbrief is2297VBZbe all2298RBall about2299RBabout .2300SENT. That2301DTthat 's2302VBZbe what2303WPwhat you2304PPyou 're2305VBPbe asking2306VVGask us2307PPus to2308TOto say2309VVsay ,2310,, that2311IN/thatthat the2312DTthe original2313JJoriginal understanding2314NNunderstanding was2315VBDbe that2316IN/thatthat there2317EXthere would2318MDwould be2319VBbe no2320DTno double2321JJdouble jeopardy2322NNjeopardy bar2323NNbar between2324INbetween different2325JJdifferent sovereigns2326NNSsovereign when2327WRBwhen those2328DTthose sovereigns2329NNSsovereign are2330VBPbe foreign2331JJforeign countries2332NNScountry .2333SENT. So2334RBso how2335WRBhow could2336MDcould we2337PPwe avoid2338VVavoid that2339DTthat consequence2340NNconsequence ?2341SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]2342LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well2343UHWell ,2344,, first2345JJfirst of2346INof all2347DTall ,2348,, I2349PPI 'm2350VBPbe not2351RBnot sure2352JJsure the2353DTthe case2354NNcase is2355VBZbe ever2356RBever going2357VVGgo to2358TOto arise2359VVarise ,2360,, but2361CCbut ...2362:... and2363CCand this2364DTthis is2365VBZbe State2366NNstate of2367INof Alabama2368NPAlabama and2369CCand federal2370JJfederal government2371NNgovernment and2372CCand its2373PP$its undisputed2374JJundisputed concurrent2375JJconcurrent jurisdiction2376NNjurisdiction .2377SENT. The2378DTthe rule2379NNrule is2380VBZbe a2381DTa rule2382NNrule of2383INof concurrent2384JJconcurrent jurisdiction2385NNjurisdiction .2386SENT. So2387RBso it2388PPit 's2389VBZbe when2390WRBwhen is2391VBZbe the2392DTthe U2393NPU .2394SENT. S2395NPS .2396SENT. going2397VVGgo to2398TOto recognize2399VVrecognize the2400DTthe current2401JJcurrent ...2402:... concurrent2403JJconcurrent jurisdiction2404NNjurisdiction of2405INof another2406DTanother country2407NNcountry .2408SENT. And2409CCand ,2410,, again2411RBagain ,2412,, I2413PPI want2414VVPwant ...2415:... just2416RBjust wanted2417VVDwant to2418TOto say2419VVsay that2420DTthat Murphy2421NPMurphy v2422NNv .2423SENT. Waterfront2424NNwaterfront Commission2425NPCommission is2426VBZbe a2427DTa case2428NNcase where2429WRBwhere the2430DTthe court2431NNcourt held2432VVDhold that2433IN/thatthat the2434DTthe self-incrimination2435NNself-incrimination privilege2436NNprivilege applies2437VVZapply cross-jurisdictionally2438RBcross-jurisdictionally .2439SENT. The2440DTthe Court2441NPCourt subsequently2442RBsubsequently limited2443VVDlimit that2444IN/thatthat to2445TOto parties2446NNSparty bound2447VVNbind by2448INby the2449DTthe Double2450NPDouble Jeopardy2451NNjeopardy Clause2452NNclause .2453SENT. So2454RBso there2455EXthere is2456VBZbe a2457DTa principled2458JJprincipled way2459NNway of2460INof doing2461VVGdo this2462DTthis if2463INif the2464DTthe Court2465NPCourt ever2466RBever gets2467VVZget such2468PDTsuch a2469DTa case2470NNcase and2471CCand wants2472VVZwant to2473TOto do2474VVdo that2475DTthat .2476SENT. And2477CCand I2478PPI would2479MDwould like2480VVlike to2481TOto emphasize2482VVemphasize that2483WDTthat is2484VBZbe ...2485:... it2486PPit would2487MDwould be2488VBbe ...2489:... no2490RBno one2491CDone in2492INin any2493DTany of2494INof these2495DTthese briefs2496NNSbrief has2497VHZhave pointed2498VVNpoint to2499TOto a2500DTa pattern2501NNpattern of2502INof intersovereign2503JJintersovereign successive2504JJsuccessive prosecutions2505NNSprosecution between2506INbetween nations2507NNSnation that2508WDTthat is2509VBZbe going2510VVGgo to2511TOto be2512VBbe disrupted2513VVNdisrupt by2514INby our2515PP$our rule2516NNrule ,2517,, even2518RBeven if2519INif the2520DTthe Court2521NPCourt were2522VBDbe to2523TOto suggest2524VVsuggest that2525IN/thatthat it2526PPit 's2527VBZbe ...2528:... it2529PPit would2530MDwould also2531RBalso apply2532VVapply between2533INbetween foreign2534JJforeign nations2535NNSnation .2536SENT. [JUSTICE KAGAN]2537LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] Well2538UHWell ,2539,, can2540MDcan I2541PPI ask2542VVask you2543PPyou a2544DTa different2545JJdifferent ...2546:... [CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS]2547LOC[CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS] We2548PPwe 've2549VHPhave been2550VBNbe through2551INthrough ...2552:... we2553PPwe 've2554VHPhave been2555VBNbe through2556INthrough all2557PDTall this2558DTthis in2559INin Bartkus2560NPBartkus ,2561,, right2562RBright ?2563SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]2564LOC[MR. CHAITEN] I2565PPI do2566VVPdo n't2567RBn't think2568VVthink the2569DTthe Court2570NPCourt has2571VHZhave been2572VBNbe ...2573:... ever2574RBever given2575VVNgive this2576DTthis question2577NNquestion a2578DTa full2579JJfull and2580CCand fair2581JJfair opportunity2582NNopportunity ,2583,, certainly2584RBcertainly post-incorporation2585NNpost-incorporation ,2586,, and2587CCand it2588PPit 's2589VBZbe important2590JJimportant to2591TOto understand2592VVunderstand how2593WRBhow the2594DTthe holding2595NNholding of2596INof this2597DTthis Court2598NPCourt arose2599VVDarise .2600SENT. There2601EXthere was2602VBDbe ,2603,, of2604INof course2605NNcourse ,2606,, a2607DTa suggestion2608NNsuggestion in2609INin Fox2610NPFox v2611NNv .2612SENT. Ohio2613NPOhio in2614INin 18472615CD@card@ that2616IN/thatthat there2617EXthere might2618MDmight be2619VBbe a2620DTa separate2621JJseparate sovereigns2622NNSsovereign exception2623NNexception .2624SENT. It2625PPit was2626VBDbe based2627VVNbase on2628INon a2629DTa non-incorporation2630NNnon-incorporation rationale2631NNrationale ,2632,, but2633CCbut no2634DTno one2635CDone actually2636RBactually ...2637:... it2638PPit 's2639POS's dicta2640NNdicta .2641SENT. It2642PPit 's2643VBZbe the2644DTthe purest2645JJSpure dicta2646NNdicta ,2647,, because2648INbecause there2649EXthere were2650VBDbe no2651DTno intersovereign2652JJintersovereign successive2653JJsuccessive prosecutions2654NNSprosecution ,2655,, not2656RBnot only2657RBonly not2658RBnot in2659INin that2660DTthat case2661NNcase but2662CCbut no2663DTno practice2664NNpractice of2665INof them2666PPthem .2667SENT. The2668DTthe first2669JJfirst time2670NNtime this2671DTthis Court2672NPCourt had2673VHDhave a2674DTa chance2675NNchance to2676TOto actually2677RBactually hold2678VVhold whether2679INwhether that2680WDTthat 's2681VBZbe permissible2682NNpermissible was2683VBDbe Lanza2684NPLanza .2685SENT. And2686CCand I2687PPI think2688VVPthink it2689PPit 's2690VBZbe worth2691JJworth reading2692VVGread the2693DTthe respondent2694NNrespondent 's2695POS's brief2696NNbrief in2697INin ...2698:... in2699INin Lanza2700NPLanza ,2701,, Lanza2702NPLanza 's2703POS's brief2704NNbrief .2705SENT. There2706EXthere was2707VBDbe no2708DTno representation2709NNrepresentation ,2710,, the2711DTthe position2712NNposition we2713PPwe 're2714VBPbe presenting2715VVGpresent here2716RBhere .2717SENT. The2718DTthe brief2719NNbrief was2720VBDbe incoherent2721JJincoherent ,2722,, and2723CCand the2724DTthe Court2725NPCourt said2726VVDsay I2727PPI think2728VVPthink what2729WPwhat counsel2730NNcounsel is2731VBZbe arguing2732VVGargue is2733VBZbe that2734IN/thatthat the2735DTthe separate2736JJseparate sovereigns2737NNSsovereign exception2738NNexception does2739VVZdo n't2740RBn't apply2741VVapply in2742INin the2743DTthe particular2744JJparticular context2745NNcontext of2746INof the2747DTthe Eighteenth2748JJeighteenth Amendment2749NPAmendment ,2750,, given2751VVNgive the2752DTthe concurrent2753JJconcurrent powers2754NNSpower of2755INof the2756DTthe states2757NNSstate and2758CCand the2759DTthe federal2760JJfederal government2761NNgovernment .2762SENT. But2763CCbut the2764DTthe ...2765:... [CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS]2766LOC[CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS] None2767NNnone of2768INof these2769DTthese concerns2770NNSconcern were2771VBDbe presented2772VVNpresent in2773INin Bartkus2774NPBartkus ,2775,, though2776RBthough ,2777,, right2778RBright ?2779SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]2780LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Excuse2781NNexcuse me2782PPme ?2783SENT? [CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS]2784LOC[CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS] None2785NNnone of2786INof the2787DTthe concerns2788NNSconcern you2789PPyou 've2790VHPhave been2791VBNbe talking2792VVGtalk about2793INabout there2794EXthere were2795VBDbe presented2796VVNpresent in2797INin Bartkus2798NPBartkus ?2799SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]2800LOC[MR. CHAITEN] So2801RBso ...2802:... so2803INso I2804PPI ...2805:... I2806PPI 'm2807VBPbe just2808RBjust ...2809:... I2810PPI ...2811:... Bartkus2812NPBartkus was2813VBDbe decided2814VVNdecide at2815INat the2816DTthe same2817JJsame time2818NNtime as2819INas Abbate2820NPAbbate .2821SENT. Abbate2822NPAbbate is2823VBZbe the2824DTthe case2825NNcase that2826WDTthat answers2827VVZanswer this2828DTthis particular2829JJparticular question2830NNquestion .2831SENT. Abbate2832NPAbbate remarkably2833RBremarkably says2834VVZsay we2835PPwe 're2836VBPbe just2837RBjust going2838VVGgo to2839TOto adhere2840VVadhere to2841TOto Lanza2842NPLanza because2843INbecause none2844NNnone of2845INof the2846DTthe issues2847NNSissue that2848WDTthat are2849VBPbe presented2850VVNpresent today2851NNtoday are2852VBPbe different2853JJdifferent from2854INfrom what2855WPwhat was2856VBDbe presented2857VVNpresent in2858INin Lanza2859NPLanza ,2860,, which2861WDTwhich is2862VBZbe a2863DTa really2864RBreally remarkable2865JJremarkable statement2866NNstatement .2867SENT. And2868CCand Abbate2869NPAbbate is2870VBZbe also2871RBalso pre-incorporation2872NNpre-incorporation .2873SENT. Bartkus2874NPBartkus obviously2875RBobviously is2876VBZbe a2877DTa due2878JJdue process2879NNprocess case2880NNcase under2881INunder the2882DTthe burden2883NNburden of2884INof Palko2885NPPalko v2886NNv .2887SENT. Connecticut2888NPConnecticut ,2889,, and2890CCand the2891DTthe ...2892:... the2893DTthe evidence2894NNevidence that2895IN/thatthat we2896PPwe 're2897VBPbe presenting2898VVGpresent here2899RBhere was2900VBDbe not2901RBnot fully2902RBfully presented2903VVNpresent in2904INin Bartkus2905NPBartkus .2906SENT. The2907DTthe Court2908NPCourt in2909INin ...2910:... [JUSTICE KAGAN]2911LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] Could2912MDcould you2913PPyou say2914VVsay a2915DTa little2916JJlittle bit2917NNbit more2918RBRmore about2919RBabout why2920WRBwhy you2921PPyou think2922VVPthink incorporation2923NNincorporation or2924CCor the2925DTthe lack2926NNlack of2927INof incorporation2928NNincorporation had2929VHDhave anything2930NNanything to2931TOto do2932VVdo with2933INwith this2934DTthis question2935NNquestion ?2936SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]2937LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Yeah2938NPYeah ,2939,, so2940INso I2941PPI ...2942:... I2943PPI ...2944:... Fox2945NPFox v2946NNv .2947SENT. Ohio2948NPOhio ,2949,, it2950PPit ...2951:... its2952PP$its lead2953JJlead rationale2954NNrationale is2955VBZbe non-incorporation2956NNnon-incorporation .2957SENT. And2958CCand ,2959,, I2960PPI mean2961VVPmean ,2962,, I2963PPI think2964VVPthink it2965PPit 's2966VBZbe wrong2967JJwrong ,2968,, but2969CCbut it2970PPit clearly2971RBclearly said2972VVDsay that2973IN/thatthat and2974CCand then2975RBthen Lanza2976NPLanza picked2977VVDpick it2978PPit up2979RPup and2980CCand then2981RBthen Abbate2982NPAbbate picked2983VVDpick it2984PPit up2985RPup .2986SENT. And2987CCand I2988PPI think2989VVPthink what2990WPwhat the2991DTthe Court2992NPCourt ...2993:... [JUSTICE KAGAN]2994LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] I2995PPI mean2996VVPmean ,2997,, there2998EXthere is2999VBZbe that3000DTthat reference3001NNreference in3002INin Fox3003NPFox ,3004,, but3005CCbut it3006PPit honestly3007RBhonestly makes3008VVZmake no3009DTno sense3010NNsense that3011IN/thatthat incorporation3012NNincorporation would3013MDwould be3014VBbe the3015DTthe basis3016NNbasis of3017INof the3018DTthe doctrine3019NNdoctrine ,3020,, because3021RBbecause ,3022,, if3023INif incorporation3024NNincorporation were3025VBDbe the3026DTthe basis3027NNbasis of3028INof the3029DTthe doctrine3030NNdoctrine ,3031,, you3032PPyou would3033MDwould have3034VHhave a3035DTa doctrine3036NNdoctrine that3037WDTthat only3038RBonly cuts3039VVZcut one3040CDone way3041NNway .3042SENT. In3043INin other3044JJother words3045NNSword ,3046,, it3047PPit would3048MDwould ...3049:... it3050PPit would3051MDwould ...3052:... the3053DTthe Court3054NPCourt would3055MDwould have3056VHhave held3057VVNhold that3058IN/thatthat the3059DTthe federal3060JJfederal government3061NNgovernment can3062MDcan 't3063RB't prosecute3064VVprosecute an3065DTan individual3066NNindividual for3067INfor the3068DTthe same3069JJsame offense3070NNoffense after3071INafter a3072DTa state3073NNstate prosecution3074NNprosecution ,3075,, but3076CCbut not3077RBnot the3078DTthe other3079JJother way3080NNway around3081RBaround .3082SENT. So3083INso the3084DTthe fact3085NNfact that3086IN/thatthat there3087EXthere 's3088VBZbe not3089RBnot a3090DTa one-way3091JJone-way ratchet3092NNratchet but3093CCbut that3094IN/thatthat ,3095,, in3096INin fact3097NNfact ,3098,, it3099PPit 's3100VBZbe a3101DTa symmetrical3102JJsymmetrical rule3103NNrule suggests3104VVZsuggest that3105IN/thatthat incorporation3106NNincorporation has3107VHZhave nothing3108NNnothing to3109TOto do3110VVdo with3111INwith it3112PPit at3113INat all3114DTall .3115SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]3116LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well3117UHwell I3118PPI think3119VVPthink what3120WPwhat the3121DTthe Court3122NPCourt was3123VBDbe getting3124VVGget at3125INat was3126VBDbe the3127DTthe ...3128:... I3129PPI think3130VVPthink the3131DTthe ...3132:... it3133PPit was3134VBDbe the3135DTthe ...3136:... the3137DTthe baronial3138JJbaronial logic3139NNlogic of3140INof it3141PPit was3142VBDbe that3143IN/thatthat "3144``" offense3145NNoffense "3146''" must3147MDmust mean3148VVmean federal3149JJfederal offense3150NNoffense because3151INbecause the3152DTthe Double3153NPDouble Jeopardy3154NNjeopardy Clause3155NNclause only3156RBonly applies3157VVZapply to3158TOto the3159DTthe federal3160JJfederal government3161NNgovernment .3162SENT. That3163DTthat 's3164VBZbe what3165WPwhat this3166DTthis Court3167NPCourt was3168VBDbe getting3169VVGget at3170INat .3171SENT. That3172DTthat 's3173VBZbe what3174WPwhat was3175VBDbe picked3176VVNpick up3177RPup in3178INin Abbate3179NPAbbate and3180CCand Lanza3181NPLanza ,3182,, and3183CCand that3184DTthat 's3185VBZbe what3186WPwhat 's3187VBZbe no3188RBno longer3189RBRlonger true3190JJtrue .3191SENT. So3192RBso as3193INas a3194DTa ...3195:... as3196INas a3197DTa pure3198JJpure ...3199:... I3200PPI ...3201:... I3202PPI do3203VVPdo n't3204RBn't think3205VVthink it3206PPit was3207VBDbe a3208DTa legitimate3209JJlegitimate rationale3210NNrationale to3211TOto begin3212VVbegin with3213INwith because3214INbecause it3215PPit conflates3216VVZconflate two3217CDtwo things3218NNSthing that3219WDTthat are3220VBPbe different3221JJdifferent :3222:: to3223TOto which3224WDTwhich government3225NNgovernment does3226VVZdo the3227DTthe clause3228NNclause apply3229VVapply and3230CCand what3231WPwhat prior3232JJprior offenses3233NNSoffense count3234VVPcount for3235INfor double3236JJdouble jeopardy3237NNjeopardy purposes3238NNSpurpose .3239SENT. That3240DTthat was3241VBDbe the3242DTthe rationale3243NNrationale .3244SENT. It3245PPit 's3246VBZbe interesting3247JJinteresting ,3248,, I3249PPI do3250VVPdo n't3251RBn't know3252VVknow that3253IN/thatthat the3254DTthe government3255NNgovernment is3256VBZbe defending3257VVGdefend that3258DTthat rationale3259NNrationale .3260SENT. They3261PPthey ...3262:... they3263PPthey ...3264:... they3265PPthey completely3266RBcompletely ignore3267VVPignore the3268DTthe non-incorporation3269NNnon-incorporation rationale3270NNrationale .3271SENT. [JUSTICE KAGAN]3272LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] I3273PPI ...3274:... I3275PPI guess3276VVPguess what3277WPwhat strikes3278VVZstrike me3279PPme ,3280,, Mr3281NPMr .3282SENT. Chaiten3283NPChaiten ,3284,, is3285VBZbe that3286IN/thatthat you3287PPyou can3288MDcan say3289VVsay ,3290,, well3291UHwell ,3292,, you3293PPyou know3294VVPknow ,3295,, this3296DTthis case3297NNcase was3298VBDbe a3299DTa little3300JJlittle bit3301NNbit different3302JJdifferent .3303SENT. And3304CCand this3305DTthis case3306NNcase ,3307,, the3308DTthe arguments3309NNSargument were3310VBDbe n't3311RBn't properly3312RBproperly presented3313VVNpresent .3314SENT. In3315INin this3316DTthis case3317NNcase ,3318,, there3319EXthere 's3320VBZbe something3321NNsomething else3322NNelse that3323WDTthat 's3324VBZbe the3325DTthe matter3326NNmatter .3327SENT. But3328CCbut ,3329,, you3330PPyou know3331VVPknow ,3332,, this3333DTthis is3334VBZbe an3335DTan 170-year-old3336JJ170-year-old rule3337NNrule ,3338,, and3339CCand it3340PPit 's3341VBZbe an3342DTan 170-year-old3343JJ170-year-old rule3344NNrule that3345WDTthat 's3346VHZhave been3347VBNbe relied3348VVNrely on3349INon by3350INby close3351NNclose on3352INon 303353CD@card@ Justices3354NPSJustices have3355VHPhave voted3356VVNvote at3357INat one3358CDone time3359NNtime or3360CCor another3361DTanother specifically3362RBspecifically for3363INfor this3364DTthis rule3365NNrule ,3366,, not3367RBnot an3368DTan application3369NNapplication of3370INof this3371DTthis ...3372:... but3373CCbut for3374INfor this3375DTthis rule3376NNrule .3377SENT. And3378CCand ,3379,, you3380PPyou know3381VVPknow ,3382,, part3383NNpart of3384INof what3385WPwhat stare3386VVPstare decisis3387NNdecisis is3388VBZbe ,3389,, is3390VBZbe a3391DTa kind3392NNkind of3393INof doctrine3394NNdoctrine of3395INof humility3396NNhumility where3397WRBwhere we3398PPwe say3399VVPsay we3400PPwe are3401VBPbe really3402RBreally uncomfortable3403JJuncomfortable throwing3404NNthrowing over3405INover 170-year-old3406JJ170-year-old rules3407NNSrule that3408IN/thatthat 303409CD@card@ Justices3410NPSJustices have3411VHPhave approved3412VVNapprove just3413RBjust because3414INbecause we3415PPwe think3416VVPthink we3417PPwe could3418MDcould kind3419RBkind of3420INof do3421VVdo it3422PPit better3423JJRgood .3424SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]3425LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well3426UHwell ,3427,, I3428PPI mean3429VVPmean ,3430,, I3431PPI disagree3432VVPdisagree with3433INwith the3434DTthe 1703435CD@card@ years3436NNSyear because3437RBbecause ,3438,, again3439RBagain ,3440,, it3441PPit 's3442VBZbe ...3443:... it3444PPit 's3445POS's dicta3446NNdicta in3447INin dicta3448NNdicta in3449INin Fox3450NPFox v3451NNv .3452SENT. Ohio3453NPOhio ,3454,, and3455CCand I3456PPI think3457VVPthink it3458PPit is3459VBZbe important3460JJimportant to3461TOto look3462VVlook at3463INat the3464DTthe rationale3465NNrationale when3466WRBwhen the3467DTthe Court3468NPCourt finally3469RBfinally had3470VHDhave an3471DTan opportunity3472NNopportunity to3473TOto decide3474VVdecide this3475DTthis and3476CCand make3477VVmake a3478DTa holding3479NNholding on3480INon it3481PPit ,3482,, and3483CCand that3484DTthat is3485VBZbe Lanza3486NPLanza .3487SENT. And3488CCand it3489PPit ...3490:... there3491EXthere 's3492VBZbe ...3493:... nothing3494NNnothing resembling3495VVGresemble an3496DTan argument3497NNargument for3498INfor the3499DTthe original3500JJoriginal understanding3501NNunderstanding the3502DTthe Double3503NPDouble Jeopardy3504NNjeopardy Clause3505NNclause was3506VBDbe presented3507VVNpresent in3508INin Lanza3509NPLanza .3510SENT. That3511DTthat was3512VBDbe picked3513VVNpick up3514RPup in3515INin Abbate3516NPAbbate .3517SENT. And3518CCand all3519PDTall these3520DTthese cases3521NNScase are3522VBPbe pre-incorporation3523NNpre-incorporation .3524SENT. The3525DTthe Court3526NPCourt has3527VHZhave held3528VVNhold repeatedly3529RBrepeatedly that3530IN/thatthat jurisprudential3531JJjurisprudential changes3532NNSchange are3533VBPbe a3534DTa reason3535NNreason to3536TOto revisit3537VVrevisit a3538DTa doctrine3539NNdoctrine and3540CCand incorporate3541VVincorporate ...3542:... [JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR]3543LOC[JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR] But3544CCbut why3545WRBwhy is3546VBZbe the3547DTthe doctrine3548NNdoctrine wrong3549JJwrong ?3550SENT? The3551DTthe ...3552:... given3553VVNgive the3554DTthe uniqueness3555NNuniqueness of3556INof our3557PP$our system3558NNsystem of3559INof government3560NNgovernment ,3561,, because3562INbecause there3563EXthere was3564VBDbe n't3565RBn't and3566CCand is3567VBZbe n't3568RBn't a3569DTa comparable3570JJcomparable system3571NNsystem in3572INin England3573NPEngland at3574INat the3575DTthe time3576NNtime ,3577,, there3578EXthere were3579VBDbe not3580RBnot separate3581JJseparate sovereigns3582NNSsovereign ,3583,, there3584EXthere was3585VBDbe one3586CDone sovereign3587NNsovereign ,3588,, England3589NPEngland .3590SENT. And3591CCand one3592CDone of3593INof the3594DTthe cases3595NNScase you3596PPyou rely3597VVPrely on3598INon involved3599JJinvolved Wales3600NPWales ,3601,, and3602CCand so3603RBso the3604DTthe application3605NNapplication of3606INof the3607DTthe rule3608NNrule there3609RBthere makes3610VVZmake absolute3611JJabsolute sense3612NNsense in3613INin that3614DTthat context3615NNcontext .3616SENT. But3617CCbut the3618DTthe logic3619NNlogic of3620INof all3621DTall of3622INof our3623PP$our cases3624NNScase relied3625VVNrely on3626INon a3627DTa simple3628JJsimple theory3629NNtheory of3630INof ...3631:... of3632INof ...3633:... of3634INof what3635WPwhat the3636DTthe sovereignty3637NNsovereignty between3638INbetween the3639DTthe states3640NNSstate and3641CCand the3642DTthe ...3643:... and3644CCand the3645DTthe federal3646JJfederal government3647NNgovernment are3648VBPbe .3649SENT. And3650CCand you3651PPyou have3652VHPhave n't3653RBn't really3654RBreally explained3655VVNexplain why3656WRBwhy that3657DTthat logic3658NNlogic is3659VBZbe not3660RBnot sensical3661JJsensical .3662SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]3663LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well3664UHWell ,3665,, the3666DTthe ...3667:... the3668DTthe logic3669NNlogic of3670INof the3671DTthe English3672JJEnglish rule3673NNrule ,3674,, as3675RBas reported3676VVNreport in3677INin numerous3678JJnumerous treatises3679NNStreatise from3680INfrom the3681DTthe early3682JJearly 18th3683JJ18th Century3684NNcentury through3685INthrough the3686DTthe 20th3687JJ20th Century3688NNcentury ,3689,, it3690PPit 's3691VBZbe still3692RBstill the3693DTthe rule3694NNrule today3695NNtoday ,3696,, is3697VBZbe that3698IN/thatthat ,3699,, where3700WRBwhere there3701EXthere 's3702VBZbe a3703DTa court3704NNcourt of3705INof concurrent3706JJconcurrent jurisdiction3707NNjurisdiction ,3708,, even3709RBeven if3710INif it3711PPit 's3712VBZbe a3713DTa ...3714:... another3715DTanother government3716NNgovernment that3717WDTthat has3718VHZhave concurrent3719JJconcurrent jurisdiction3720NNjurisdiction ,3721,, then3722RBthen an3723DTan acquittal3724NNacquittal there3725RBthere bars3726VVZbar a3727DTa subsequent3728JJsubsequent prosecution3729NNprosecution .3730SENT. [JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR]3731LOC[JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR] Do3732VVPdo you3733PPyou have3734VHPhave ...3735:... [MR. CHAITEN]3736LOC[MR. CHAITEN] And3737CCand the3738DTthe logic3739NNlogic for3740INfor ...3741:... [JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR]3742LOC[JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR] ...3743:... do3744VVPdo you3745PPyou have3746VHPhave any3747DTany current3748JJcurrent case3749NNcase that3750WDTthat describes3751VVZdescribe the3752DTthe English3753JJEnglish rule3754NNrule that3755DTthat way3756NNway ?3757SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]3758LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Current3759JJcurrent case3760NNcase ?3761SENT? [JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR]3762LOC[JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR] A3763DTa current3764JJcurrent case3765NNcase ,3766,, something3767NNsomething ...3768:... [MR. CHAITEN]3769LOC[MR. CHAITEN] So3770INso I3771PPI ...3772:... I3773PPI refer3774VVPrefer the3775DTthe Court3776NPCourt to3777TOto two3778CDtwo things3779NNSthing .3780SENT. One3781CDOne ,3782,, the3783DTthe famous3784JJfamous Professor3785NPProfessor Grant3786NPGrant article3787NNarticle ,3788,, Successive3789JJsuccessive Prosecutions3790NNSprosecution ,3791,, tracks3792VVZtrack the3793DTthe law3794NNlaw of3795INof England3796NPEngland and3797CCand the3798DTthe British3799JJBritish empire3800NNempire through3801INthrough ...3802:... through3803INthrough the3804DTthe ...3805:... into3806INinto the3807DTthe latter3808JJlatter half3809NNhalf of3810INof the3811DTthe 20th3812JJ20th Century3813NNcentury .3814SENT. There3815EXthere was3816VBDbe a3817DTa case3818NNcase in3819INin 19853820CD@card@ ,3821,, Regina3822NPRegina v3823NNv .3824SENT. Thomas3825NPThomas ,3826,, in3827INin which3828WDTwhich the3829DTthe Court3830NPCourt describes3831VVZdescribe and3832CCand applies3833VVZapply the3834DTthe rule3835NNrule .3836SENT. It3837PPit ...3838:... I3839PPI ...3840:... I3841PPI do3842VVPdo n't3843RBn't think3844VVthink the3845DTthe idea3846NNidea that3847IN/thatthat it3848PPit ...3849:... this3850DTthis is3851VBZbe not3852RBnot the3853DTthe English3854JJEnglish rule3855NNrule is3856VBZbe a3857DTa serious3858JJserious argument3859NNargument .3860SENT. I3861PPI ...3862:... I3863PPI ...3864:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]3865LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] Do3866VVPdo you3867PPyou know3868VVknow how3869WRBhow the3870DTthe ...3871:... this3872DTthis rule3873NNrule applies3874VVZapply within3875INwithin the3876DTthe European3877NPEuropean Union3878NPUnion ?3879SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]3880LOC[MR. CHAITEN] It3881PPit ...3882:... it3883PPit applies3884VVZapply the3885DTthe same3886JJsame way3887NNway that3888IN/thatthat we3889PPwe are3890VBPbe urging3891VVGurge here3892RBhere .3893SENT. [JUSTICE BREYER]3894LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] What3895WDTwhat ...3896:... [MR. CHAITEN]3897LOC[MR. CHAITEN] That3898DTthat is3899VBZbe my3900PP$my understanding3901NNunderstanding .3902SENT. [JUSTICE BREYER]3903LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] The3904DTthe question3905NNquestion ,3906,, I3907PPI thought3908VVDthink ,3909,, perhaps3910RBperhaps Justice3911NPJustice Kagan3912NPKagan and3913CCand Justice3914NPJustice Ginsburg3915NPGinsburg and3916CCand Justice3917NPJustice Sotomayor3918NPSotomayor are3919VBPbe asking3920VVGask ,3921,, as3922INas I3923PPI understand3924VVPunderstand it3925PPit ...3926:... in3927INin any3928DTany case3929NNcase ,3930,, I3931PPI 'm3932VBPbe asking3933VVGask it3934PPit ...3935:... I3936PPI ...3937:... I3938PPI ...3939:... I3940PPI have3941VHPhave spent3942VVNspend a3943DTa certain3944JJcertain amount3945NNamount of3946INof time3947NNtime in3948INin these3949DTthese old3950JJold cases3951NNScase .3952SENT. I3953PPI think3954VVPthink that3955IN/thatthat Bartkus3956NPBartkus in3957INin this3958DTthis Court3959NPCourt says3960VVZsay there3961EXthere were3962VBDbe three3963CDthree with3964INwith you3965PPyou ,3966,, three3967CDthree against3968INagainst you3969PPyou ,3970,, two3971CDtwo undecided3972JJundecided .3973SENT. I3974PPI do3975VVPdo n't3976RBn't find3977VVfind it3978PPit quite3979RBquite as3980RBas clear3981JJclear ,3982,, but3983CCbut I3984PPI 'll3985MDwill go3986VVgo back3987RBback and3988CCand look3989VVlook at3990INat them3991PPthem again3992RBagain .3993SENT. But3994CCbut suppose3995VVPsuppose you3996PPyou 're3997VBPbe right3998JJright .3999SENT. Maybe4000RBmaybe Marbury4001NPMarbury versus4002CCversus Madison4003NPMadison was4004VBDbe wrong4005JJwrong .4006SENT. Maybe4007RBmaybe there4008EXthere are4009VBPbe mis-cites4010NNSmis-cites in4011INin all4012DTall kinds4013NNSkind of4014INof things4015NNSthing .4016SENT. Look4017VVlook at4018INat the4019DTthe door4020NNdoor we4021PPwe 're4022VBPbe opening4023VVGopen up4024RPup .4025SENT. And4026CCand ,4027,, here4028RBhere ,4029,, you4030PPyou 've4031VHPhave read4032VVNread the4033DTthe briefs4034NNSbrief .4035SENT. There4036EXthere are4037VBPbe ...4038:... there4039EXthere are4040VBPbe briefs4041NNSbrief that4042WDTthat say4043VVPsay remember4044VVremember the4045DTthe civil4046JJcivil rights4047NNSright world4048NNworld where4049WRBwhere people4050NNSpeople were4051VBDbe ,4052,, with4053INwith victims4054NNSvictim of4055INof a4056DTa different4057JJdifferent race4058NNrace ,4059,, simply4060RBsimply killing4061VVGkill them4062PPthem or4063CCor worse4064JJRbad ,4065,, and4066CCand the4067DTthe state4068NNstate would4069MDwould just4070RBjust ,4071,, ah4072NPah ,4073,, do4074VVPdo n't4075RBn't worry4076VVworry ,4077,, they4078PPthey 'll4079MDwill never4080RBnever convict4081VVconvict ,4082,, and4083CCand they4084PPthey did4085VVDdo n't4086RBn't .4087SENT. Or4088CCor think4089VVPthink of4090INof the4091DTthe brief4092NNbrief here4093RBhere with4094INwith the4095DTthe Indian4096JJIndian tribes4097NNStribe .4098SENT. We4099PPwe 're4100VBPbe saying4101VVGsay that4102IN/thatthat we4103PPwe need4104VVPneed this4105DTthis kind4106NNkind of4107INof thing4108NNthing for4109INfor abuse4110NNabuse of4111INof women4112NNSwoman .4113SENT. And4114CCand think4115VVPthink of4116INof the4117DTthe case4118NNcase of4119INof prohibition4120NNprohibition .4121SENT. And4122CCand think4123VVPthink of4124INof the4125DTthe cases4126NNScase that4127IN/thatthat you4128PPyou 've4129VHPhave seen4130VVNsee .4131SENT. Now4132RBnow what4133WPwhat I4134PPI looked4135VVDlook for4136INfor in4137INin your4138PP$your briefs4139NNSbrief which4140WDTwhich I4141PPI have4142VHPhave n't4143RBn't found4144VVNfind yet4145RByet but4146CCbut for4147INfor the4148DTthe military4149NNmilitary is4150VBZbe ,4151,, is4152VBZbe it4153PPit really4154RBreally the4155DTthe case4156NNcase or4157CCor not4158RBnot that4159IN/thatthat ,4160,, as4161INas a4162DTa practical4163JJpractical matter4164NNmatter ,4165,, if4166INif you4167PPyou go4168VVPgo back4169RBback the4170DTthe last4171JJlast 104172CD@card@ years4173NNSyear or4174CCor five4175CDfive or4176CCor whatever4177WDTwhatever it4178PPit is4179VBZbe ,4180,, you4181PPyou found4182VVDfind a4183DTa whole4184JJwhole lot4185NNlot of4186INof cases4187NNScase where4188WRBwhere people4189NNSpeople were4190VBDbe prosecuted4191VVNprosecute twice4192RBtwice by4193INby different4194JJdifferent sovereigns4195NNSsovereign for4196INfor what4197WPwhat was4198VBDbe the4199DTthe same4200JJsame thing4201NNthing .4202SENT. Because4203INbecause I4204PPI did4205VVDdo n't4206RBn't see4207VVsee them4208PPthem listed4209VVNlist here4210RBhere in4211INin any4212DTany brief4213NNbrief but4214CCbut for4215INfor the4216DTthe military4217NNmilitary .4218SENT. And4219CCand ...4220:... and4221CCand ,4222,, therefore4223RBtherefore ,4224,, to4225TOto me4226PPme ,4227,, that4228WDTthat 's4229VBZbe an4230DTan important4231JJimportant question4232NNquestion .4233SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]4234LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well4235UHwell ...4236:... well4237UHwell ,4238,, we4239PPwe can4240MDcan 't4241RB't know4242VVPknow for4243INfor sure4244RBsure how4245WRBhow many4246JJmany successive4247JJsuccessive prosecutions4248NNSprosecution there4249EXthere are4250VBPbe ...4251:... [JUSTICE BREYER]4252LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] Of4253INof course4254NNcourse .4255SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]4256LOC[MR. CHAITEN] ...4257:... because4258INbecause the4259DTthe federal4260JJfederal government4261NNgovernment and4262CCand the4263DTthe state4264NNstate ...4265:... [JUSTICE BREYER]4266LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] I4267PPI do4268VVPdo n't4269RBn't expect4270VVexpect you4271PPyou to4272TOto know4273VVknow for4274INfor sure4275JJsure .4276SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]4277LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well4278UHWell ,4279,, and4280CCand I4281PPI ...4282:... and4283CCand I4284PPI ...4285:... well4286UHwell ,4287,, I4288PPI ...4289:... and4290CCand I4291PPI want4292VVPwant to4293TOto say4294VVsay the4295DTthe reason4296NNreason I4297PPI 'm4298VBPbe saying4299VVGsay we4300PPwe do4301VVPdo n't4302RBn't ...4303:... can4304MDcan 't4305RB't know4306VVknow for4307INfor sure4308JJsure is4309VBZbe because4310INbecause the4311DTthe government4312NNgovernment 's4313POS's Petite4314NPPetite policy4315NNpolicy is4316VBZbe a4317DTa secretive4318JJsecretive policy4319NNpolicy that4320IN/thatthat they4321PPthey implement4322VVimplement and4323CCand they4324PPthey do4325VVPdo n't4326RBn't really4327RBreally share4328NNshare data4329NNSdatum on4330INon it4331PPit ,4332,, other4333JJother than4334INthan the4335DTthe prosecutions4336NNSprosecution they4337PPthey decline4338VVPdecline to4339TOto make4340VVmake .4341SENT. Sources4342NNSsource from4343INfrom the4344DTthe early4345JJearly 2000s4346NNS2000s say4347VVPsay that4348IN/thatthat they4349PPthey 've4350VHPhave authorized4351VVNauthorize 1504352CD@card@ Petite4353NPPetite authorizations4354NNSauthorization per4355INper year4356NNyear .4357SENT. There4358EXthere 's4359VBZbe reason4360NNreason to4361TOto believe4362VVbelieve ,4363,, I4364PPI think4365VVPthink ...4366:... and4367CCand ,4368,, first4369RBfirst of4370INof all4371DTall ,4372,, let4373VVlet me4374PPme step4375VVstep back4376RBback and4377CCand say4378VVPsay I4379PPI do4380VVPdo n't4381RBn't think4382VVthink that4383WDTthat should4384MDshould dictate4385VVdictate what4386WPwhat the4387DTthe constitutional4388JJconstitutional rule4389NNrule is4390VBZbe .4391SENT. There4392EXthere 's4393VBZbe no4394DTno minimum4395JJminimum number4396NNnumber of4397INof constitutional4398JJconstitutional violations4399NNSviolation that4400WDTthat triggers4401VVZtrigger this4402DTthis Court4403NPCourt 's4404POS's duty4405NNduty to4406TOto enforce4407VVenforce the4408DTthe Constitution4409NPConstitution .4410SENT. But4411CCbut I4412PPI think4413VVPthink there4414EXthere 's4415VBZbe every4416DTevery reason4417NNreason to4418TOto believe4419VVbelieve that4420IN/thatthat the4421DTthe use4422NNuse of4423INof this4424DTthis intersovereign4425JJintersovereign prosecution4426NNprosecution ,4427,, particularly4428RBparticularly federal4429JJfederal after4430INafter state4431NNstate ,4432,, for4433INfor the4434DTthe same4435JJsame crime4436NNcrime is4437VBZbe increasing4438VVGincrease .4439SENT. You4440PPyou could4441MDcould just4442RBjust see4443VVsee the4444DTthe facts4445NNSfact of4446INof this4447DTthis case4448NNcase .4449SENT. It4450PPit is4451VBZbe really4452RBreally difficult4453JJdifficult ...4454:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]4455LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] How4456WRBHow much4457RBmuch does4458VVZdo ...4459:... does4460VVZdo Blockburger4461NPBlockburger shrink4462VVshrink the4463DTthe significance4464NNsignificance ?4465SENT? Because4466RBbecause ...4467:... because4468INbecause with4469INwith ...4470:... if4471INif there4472EXthere 's4473VBZbe a4474DTa different4475JJdifferent element4476NNelement in4477INin one4478CDone ,4479,, that4480WDTthat 's4481VBZbe enough4482JJenough to4483TOto take4484VVtake it4485PPit out4486RPout of4487INof double4488JJdouble jeopardy4489NNjeopardy ?4490SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]4491LOC[MR. CHAITEN] If4492INif each4493DTeach has4494VHZhave a4495DTa different4496JJdifferent ...4497:... an4498DTan element4499NNelement the4500DTthe other4501JJother does4502VVZdo n't4503RBn't have4504VHhave ,4505,, then4506RBthen ,4507,, yes4508UHyes ,4509,, that4510WDTthat 's4511VBZbe enough4512JJenough to4513TOto take4514VVtake it4515PPit out4516RPout of4517INof double4518JJdouble jeopardy4519NNjeopardy .4520SENT. And4521CCand that4522DTthat ...4523:... that4524WDTthat 's4525VBZbe ...4526:... that4527WDTthat makes4528VVZmake sense4529NNsense when4530WRBwhen you4531PPyou 're4532VBPbe talking4533VVGtalk about4534RBabout federal4535JJfederal and4536CCand state4537NNstate government4538NNgovernment because4539INbecause ,4540,, if4541INif the4542DTthe federal4543JJfederal government4544NNgovernment has4545VHZhave made4546VVNmake a4547DTa considered4548VVNconsider decision4549NNdecision that4550IN/thatthat there4551EXthere 's4552VBZbe some4553DTsome substantial4554JJsubstantial federal4555JJfederal interest4556NNinterest here4557RBhere ,4558,, they4559PPthey can4560MDcan write4561VVwrite ...4562:... they4563PPthey can4564MDcan define4565VVdefine the4566DTthe crime4567NNcrime in4568INin a4569DTa way4570NNway that4571WDTthat 's4572VBZbe probably4573RBprobably going4574VVGgo to4575TOto be4576VBbe different4577JJdifferent than4578INthan ...4579:... than4580INthan ...4581:... than4582INthan crimes4583NNScrime that4584IN/thatthat states4585NNSstate prosecute4586VVprosecute which4587WDTwhich are4588VBPbe local4589JJlocal crimes4590NNScrime .4591SENT. I4592PPI think4593VVPthink it4594PPit ...4595:... [JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR]4596LOC[JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR] I4597PPI think4598VVPthink that4599IN/thatthat it4600PPit would4601MDwould come4602VVcome under4603INunder ...4604:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]4605LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] Do4606VVPdo you4607PPyou know4608VVknow how4609WRBhow that4610DTthat would4611MDwould work4612VVwork for4613INfor the4614DTthe civil4615JJcivil rights4616NNSright cases4617NNScase ?4618SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]4619LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Yeah4620NPYeah ...4621:... yes4622UHyes ,4623,, yes4624UHyes .4625SENT. So4626RBso ...4627:... so4628RBso ...4629:... so4630RBso ,4631,, one4632CDone ,4633,, I4634PPI want4635VVPwant to4636TOto note4637VVnote that4638IN/thatthat the4639DTthe ...4640:... the4641DTthe ...4642:... the4643DTthe ...4644:... on4645INon the4646DTthe civil4647JJcivil rights4648NNSright concern4649NNconcern ,4650,, the4651DTthe ACLU4652NPACLU supported4653VVDsupport us4654PPus .4655SENT. Other4656JJother progressive4657JJprogressive organizations4658NNSorganization have4659VHPhave supported4660VVNsupport us4661PPus .4662SENT. The4663DTthe Howard4664NPHoward Civil4665NPCivil Rights4666NPSRights Clinic4667NPClinic ,4668,, the4669DTthe Howard4670NPHoward University4671NPUniversity Thurgood4672NPThurgood Marshall4673NPMarshall Civil4674NPCivil Rights4675NPSRights Clinic4676NPClinic ,4677,, has4678VHZhave filed4679VVNfile a4680DTa brief4681NNbrief in4682INin support4683NNsupport of4684INof neither4685DTneither side4686NNside ,4687,, but4688CCbut I4689PPI believe4690VVPbelieve it4691PPit 's4692VBZbe quite4693RBquite helpful4694JJhelpful to4695TOto us4696PPus because4697INbecause it4698PPit explains4699VVZexplain why4700WRBwhy ,4701,, if4702INif the4703DTthe Court4704NPCourt adopts4705VVZadopt our4706PP$our rule4707NNrule ,4708,, it4709PPit is4710VBZbe not4711RBnot likely4712JJlikely to4713TOto be4714VBbe a4715DTa problem4716NNproblem for4717INfor civil4718JJcivil rights4719NNSright prosecutions4720NNSprosecution .4721SENT. The4722DTthe main4723JJmain tools4724NNStool for4725INfor federal4726JJfederal civil4727JJcivil rights4728NNSright prosecutions4729NNSprosecution are4730VBPbe 184731CD@card@ U4732NPU .4733SENT. S4734NPS .4735SENT. C4736LSc .4737SENT. 2414738CD@card@ and4739CCand 184740CD@card@ U4741NPU .4742SENT. S4743NPS .4744SENT. C4745LSc .4746SENT. 2424747CD@card@ .4748SENT. [JUSTICE ALITO]4749LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] Well4750UHWell ,4751,, that4752WDTthat would4753MDwould be4754VBbe the4755DTthe case4756NNcase if4757INif the4758DTthe Blockburger4759NPBlockburger rule4760NNrule holds4761VVZhold ,4762,, but4763CCbut your4764PP$your interpretation4765NNinterpretation of4766INof the4767DTthe term4768NNterm "4769``" offence4770NNoffence "4771''" in4772INin the4773DTthe Fifth4774NPFifth Amendment4775NPAmendment is4776VBZbe perhaps4777RBperhaps inconsistent4778JJinconsistent with4779INwith the4780DTthe way4781NNway this4782DTthis Court4783NPCourt has4784VHZhave interpreted4785VVNinterpret that4786DTthat ...4787:... that4788DTthat concept4789NNconcept in4790INin Blockburger4791NPBlockburger cases4792NNScase .4793SENT. Is4794VBZbe n't4795RBn't that4796DTthat true4797JJtrue ?4798SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]4799LOC[MR. CHAITEN] I4800PPI ...4801:... I4802PPI do4803VVPdo n't4804RBn't think4805VVthink it4806PPit 's4807VBZbe the4808DTthe least4809JJSleast bit4810NNbit inconsistent4811JJinconsistent .4812SENT. I4813PPI think4814VVPthink if4815INif you4816PPyou look4817VVPlook at4818INat ...4819:... if4820INif you4821PPyou look4822VVPlook at4823INat ...4824:... so4825INso they4826PPthey ...4827:... the4828DTthe ...4829:... the4830DTthe current4831JJcurrent understanding4832NNunderstanding ,4833,, the4834DTthe Blockburger4835NPBlockburger rule4836NNrule derives4837VVZderive from4838INfrom Justice4839NPJustice Scalia4840NPScalia 's4841POS's dissent4842NNdissent in4843INin Grady4844NPGrady v4845NNv .4846SENT. Corbin4847NPCorbin ,4848,, which4849WDTwhich had4850VHDhave ...4851:... which4852WDTwhich was4853VBDbe adopted4854VVNadopt in4855INin Dixon4856NPDixon ,4857,, and4858CCand it4859PPit 's4860VBZbe exactly4861RBexactly what4862WPwhat we4863PPwe 're4864VBPbe saying4865VVGsay it4866PPit is4867VBZbe .4868SENT. It4869PPit 's4870VBZbe a4871DTa crime4872NNcrime defined4873VVNdefine by4874INby the4875DTthe same4876JJsame elements4877NNSelement or4878CCor ...4879:... or4880CCor a4881DTa lot4882NNlot lesser4883JJRlesser ...4884:... [JUSTICE ALITO]4885LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] But4886CCbut did4887VVDdo n't4888RBn't he4889PPhe ...4890:... did4891VVDdo n't4892RBn't he4893PPhe say4894VVPsay it4895PPit is4896VBZbe the4897DTthe elements4898NNSelement defined4899VVNdefine by4900INby a4901DTa particular4902JJparticular sovereign4903NNsovereign ?4904SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]4905LOC[MR. CHAITEN] I4906PPI ...4907:... I4908PPI do4909VVPdo n't4910RBn't believe4911VVbelieve he4912PPhe actually4913RBactually said4914VVDsay that4915IN/thatthat in4916INin Grady4917NPGrady v4918NNv .4919SENT. Corbin4920NPCorbin ,4921,, and4922CCand I4923PPI do4924VVPdo n't4925RBn't think4926VVthink the4927DTthe Court4928NPCourt said4929VVDsay that4930IN/thatthat in4931INin Dixon4932NPDixon .4933SENT. There4934EXthere was4935VBDbe nothing4936NNnothing sovereign-specific4937JJsovereign-specific about4938INabout it4939PPit .4940SENT. The4941DTthe government4942NNgovernment tries4943VVZtry to4944TOto say4945VVsay that4946IN/thatthat it4947PPit 's4948VBZbe ...4949:... it4950PPit ...4951:... it4952PPit ...4953:... it4954PPit 's4955VBZbe necessarily4956RBnecessarily a4957DTa rule4958NNrule of4959INof legislative4960JJlegislative intent4961NNintent which4962WDTwhich makes4963VVZmake it4964PPit sovereign-specific4965JJsovereign-specific .4966SENT. But4967CCbut that4968DTthat ...4969:... that4970WDTthat is4971VBZbe not4972RBnot what4973WPwhat ...4974:... that4975WDTthat is4976VBZbe not4977RBnot what4978WPwhat the4979DTthe English4980JJEnglish authorities4981NNSauthority said4982VVDsay .4983SENT. Now4984RBnow the4985DTthe English4986JJEnglish ...4987:... [JUSTICE ALITO]4988LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] Can4989MDcan I4990PPI go4991VVgo back4992RBback to4993TOto the4994DTthe way4995NNway you4996PPyou began4997VVDbegin ?4998SENT? I4999PPI mean5000VVPmean ,5001,, you5002PPyou told5003VVDtell us5004PPus that5005IN/thatthat there5006EXthere is5007VBZbe a5008DTa mountain5009NNmountain of5010INof evidence5011NNevidence supporting5012VVGsupport your5013PP$your interpretation5014NNinterpretation of5015INof the5016DTthe original5017JJoriginal meaning5018NNmeaning of5019INof the5020DTthe Double5021NPDouble Jeopardy5022NNjeopardy Clause5023NNclause .5024SENT. Put5025VVNput aside5026RPaside Hutchinson5027NPHutchinson and5028CCand put5029VVput aside5030RPaside the5031DTthe case5032NNcase involving5033VVGinvolve Welsh5034JJWelsh law5035NNlaw that5036IN/thatthat Justice5037NPJustice Sotomayor5038NPSotomayor referred5039VVDrefer to5040TOto .5041SENT. Can5042MDcan you5043PPyou cite5044VVcite any5045DTany 17th5046JJ17th ...5047:... any5048DTany 16th5049JJ16th or5050CCor 17th5051JJ17th or5052CCor 18th5053JJ18th Century5054NPCentury British5055JJBritish case5056NNcase in5057INin which5058WDTwhich a5059DTa foreign5060JJforeign judgment5061NNjudgment actually5062RBactually barred5063VVDbar a5064DTa prosecution5065NNprosecution in5066INin Great5067NPGreat Britain5068NPBritain ?5069SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]5070LOC[MR. CHAITEN] In5071INin Great5072NPGreat Britain5073NPBritain ?5074SENT? Well5075UHwell ,5076,, it5077PPit ...5078:... it5079PPit 's5080VBZbe ...5081:... it5082PPit 's5083VBZbe Hutchinson5084NPHutchinson .5085SENT. The5086DTthe actual5087JJactual holding5088NNholding of5089INof Roche5090NPRoche was5091VBDbe that5092IN/thatthat the5093DTthe plea5094NNplea of5095INof autrefois5096NNSautrefois acquit5097VVPacquit based5098VVNbase on5099INon foreign5100JJforeign acquittal5101NNacquittal would5102MDwould be5103VBbe a5104DTa bar5105NNbar because5106INbecause that5107DTthat ...5108:... if5109INif that5110WDTthat was5111VBDbe necessary5112JJnecessary to5113TOto the5114DTthe court5115NNcourt 's5116POS's decision5117NNdecision ,5118,, the5119DTthe court5120NNcourt was5121VBDbe deciding5122VVGdecide whether5123INwhether ...5124:... whether5125INwhether the5126DTthe defendant5127NNdefendant could5128MDcould plead5129VVplead that5130IN/thatthat and5131CCand innocence5132NNinnocence at5133INat the5134DTthe same5135JJsame time5136NNtime and5137CCand said5138VVDsay it5139PPit ...5140:... it5141PPit could5142MDcould n't5143RBn't because5144INbecause the5145DTthe plea5146NNplea of5147INof autrefois5148NNSautrefois acquit5149VVPacquit based5150VVNbase on5151INon foreign5152JJforeign conviction5153NNconviction would5154MDwould be5155VBbe a5156DTa bar5157NNbar .5158SENT. It5159PPit 's5160VBZbe true5161JJtrue that5162IN/thatthat the5163DTthe Hutchinson5164NPHutchinson ...5165:... [JUSTICE ALITO]5166LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] Well5167UHwell ,5168,, there5169EXthere 's5170VBZbe ...5171:... I5172PPI mean5173VVPmean ,5174,, there5175EXthere are5176VBPbe questions5177NNSquestion about5178INabout Roche5179NPRoche .5180SENT. What5181WPWhat ...5182:... in5183INin the5184DTthe version5185NNversion of5186INof the5187DTthe opinion5188NNopinion that5189WDTthat was5190VBDbe available5191JJavailable at5192INat the5193DTthe time5194NNtime of5195INof the5196DTthe founding5197NNfounding ,5198,, was5199VBDbe Hutchinson5200NPHutchinson even5201RBeven cited5202VVDcite ?5203SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]5204LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Hutchinson5205NPHutchinson was5206VBDbe n't5207RBn't cited5208VVNcite ,5209,, but5210CCbut Roche5211NPRoche on5212INon its5213PP$its own5214JJown ...5215:... Roche5216NPRoche on5217INon its5218PP$its own5219JJown stood5220VVDstand for5221INfor that5222DTthat proposition5223NNproposition .5224SENT. And5225CCand then5226RBthen ,5227,, in5228INin 18005229CD@card@ ,5230,, the5231DTthe Hutchinson5232NPHutchinson explanation5233NNexplanation was5234VBDbe added5235VVNadd to5236TOto the5237DTthe opinion5238NNopinion .5239SENT. This5240DTthis Court5241NNcourt is5242VBZbe ...5243:... [JUSTICE ALITO]5244LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] So5245CCso this5246DTthis is5247VBZbe the5248DTthe mount5249NNmount ...5250:... this5251DTthis is5252VBZbe a5253DTa mountain5254NNmountain ?5255SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]5256LOC[MR. CHAITEN] The5257NPThe ...5258:... the5259DTthe mountain5260NNmountain ...5261:... I5262PPI would5263MDwould primarily5264RBprimarily start5265VVstart with5266INwith the5267DTthe treatises5268NNStreatise .5269SENT. And5270CCand ,5271,, by5272INby the5273DTthe way5274NNway ,5275,, in5276INin the5277DTthe ...5278:... in5279INin the5280DTthe Grady5281NPGrady v5282NNv .5283SENT. Corbin5284NPCorbin dissent5285NNdissent ,5286,, the5287DTthe entirety5288NNentirety of5289INof the5290DTthe English5291JJEnglish common5292JJcommon law5293NNlaw evidence5294NNevidence of5295INof that5296WDTthat the5297DTthe Court5298NPCourt ...5299:... that5300IN/thatthat Justice5301NPJustice Scalia5302NPScalia relied5303VVDrely on5304INon ,5305,, that5306WDTthat then5307RBthen became5308VVDbecome the5309DTthe opinion5310NNopinion of5311INof the5312DTthe Court5313NPCourt in5314INin Dixon5315NPDixon ,5316,, was5317VBDbe five5318CDfive treatises5319NNStreatise ,5320,, one5321CDone pre-ratification5322NNpre-ratification case5323NNcase that5324WDTthat was5325VBDbe dicta5326NNdicta ,5327,, and5328CCand one5329CDone post-ratification5330NNpost-ratification case5331NNcase that5332WDTthat adopted5333VVDadopt it5334PPit .5335SENT. So5336INso that5337WDTthat was5338VBDbe ...5339:... that5340WDTthat was5341VBDbe the5342DTthe way5343NNway the5344DTthe originalist5345NNoriginalist inquiry5346NNinquiry happened5347VVDhappen .5348SENT. If5349INif you5350PPyou want5351VVPwant to5352TOto know5353VVknow what5354WPwhat the5355DTthe public5356JJpublic understanding5357NNunderstanding of5358INof the5359DTthe rule5360NNrule was5361VBDbe ...5362:... [JUSTICE ALITO]5363LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] Do5364VVPdo you5365PPyou have5366VHPhave any5367DTany evidence5368NNevidence that5369IN/thatthat most5370JJSmost of5371INof these5372DTthese treatises5373NNStreatise ...5374:... that5375IN/thatthat these5376DTthese treatises5377NNStreatise ...5378:... with5379INwith the5380DTthe exception5381NNexception of5382INof Blackstone5383NPBlackstone ,5384,, which5385WDTwhich was5386VBDbe every5387DTevery lawyer5388NNlawyer 's5389POS's bible5390NNbible at5391INat the5392DTthe time5393NNtime of5394INof the5395DTthe founding5396NNfounding .5397SENT. But5398CCbut there5399EXthere 's5400VBZbe almost5401RBalmost nothing5402NNnothing in5403INin Blackstone5404NPBlackstone about5405INabout this5406DTthis .5407SENT. These5408DTthese other5409JJother treatises5410NNStreatise were5411VBDbe well-known5412JJwell-known to5413TOto the5414DTthe members5415NNSmember of5416INof the5417DTthe first5418JJfirst Congress5419NPCongress and5420CCand to5421TOto the5422DTthe ...5423:... the5424DTthe members5425NNSmember of5426INof the5427DTthe state5428NNstate ratifying5429VVGratify conventions5430NNSconvention ?5431SENT? They5432PPthey had5433VHDhave these5434DTthese treatises5435NNStreatise on5436INon their5437PP$their bookshelves5438NNSbookshelve and5439CCand that5440DTthat was5441VBDbe what5442WPwhat they5443PPthey looked5444VVDlook to5445TOto ?5446SENT? Do5447VVdo you5448PPyou have5449VHPhave any5450DTany evidence5451NNevidence of5452INof that5453DTthat ?5454SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]5455LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Yeah5456NPYeah .5457SENT. Yes5458UHyes .5459SENT. These5460DTthese treatises5461NNStreatise were5462VBDbe all5463DTall ...5464:... all5465PDTall the5466DTthe treatises5467NNStreatise we5468PPwe cite5469VVPcite were5470VBDbe available5471JJavailable in5472INin America5473NPAmerica .5474SENT. [JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR]5475LOC[JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR] They5476PPthey were5477VBDbe ?5478SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]5479LOC[MR. CHAITEN] They5480PPthey were5481VBDbe well-known5482JJwell-known treatises5483NNStreatise .5484SENT. The5485DTthe Buller5486NPBuller treatise5487NNtreatise ,5488,, which5489WDTwhich the5490DTthe government5491NNgovernment seems5492VVZseem to5493TOto enjoy5494VVenjoy taking5495VVGtake potshots5496NNSpotshot at5497INat ...5498:... the5499DTthe Buller5500NPBuller treatise5501NNtreatise was5502VBDbe written5503VVNwrite by5504INby Sir5505NPSir Francis5506NPFrancis Buller5507NPBuller ,5508,, who5509WPwho was5510VBDbe a5511DTa member5512NNmember of5513INof the5514DTthe King5515NPKing 's5516POS's Bench5517NPBench at5518INat the5519DTthe time5520NNtime of5521INof the5522DTthe framing5523NNframing .5524SENT. It5525PPit is5526VBZbe cited5527VVNcite in5528INin numerous5529JJnumerous cases5530NNScase in5531INin this5532DTthis country5533NNcountry ,5534,, pre-framing5535NNpre-framing and5536CCand post-framing5537NNpost-framing ,5538,, for5539INfor criminal5540JJcriminal law5541NNlaw principles5542NNSprinciple and5543CCand civil5544JJcivil law5545NNlaw principles5546NNSprinciple .5547SENT. So5548RBso three5549CDthree ...5550:... three5551CDthree of5552INof the5553DTthe five5554CDfive treatises5555NNStreatise that5556IN/thatthat Justice5557NPJustice Scalia5558NPScalia relied5559VVDrely on5560INon in5561INin Grady5562NPGrady v5563NNv .5564SENT. Corbin5565NPCorbin are5566VBPbe ...5567:... are5568VBPbe treatises5569NNStreatise we5570PPwe rely5571VVPrely on5572INon here5573RBhere ,5574,, Hawkins5575NPHawkins ,5576,, Starkie5577NPStarkie ,5578,, and5579CCand Chitty5580NPChitty .5581SENT. You5582PPyou know5583VVPknow ,5584,, this5585DTthis is5586VBZbe ...5587:... [JUSTICE ALITO]5588LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] Those5589DTthose treatises5590NNStreatise do5591VVPdo n't5592RBn't cite5593VVcite any5594DTany actual5595JJactual authority5596NNauthority .5597SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]5598LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Those5599DTthose treatises5600NNStreatise ?5601SENT? [JUSTICE ALITO]5602LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] What5603WDTwhat ...5604:... what5605WPwhat actual5606JJactual authority5607NNauthority ?5608SENT? What5609WPWhat holdings5610NNSholding of5611INof pre-Fifth5612JJpre-Fifth Amendment-adoption5613NNAmendment-adoption courts5614NNScourt are5615VBPbe cited5616VVNcite in5617INin those5618DTthose ...5619:... can5620MDcan be5621VBbe cited5622VVNcite in5623INin those5624DTthose treatises5625NNStreatise ?5626SENT? You5627PPyou 're5628VBPbe just5629RBjust ...5630:... [MR. CHAITEN]5631LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Yeah5632NPYeah ,5633,, MacNally5634NPMacNally ...5635:... MacNally5636NPMacNally cites5637VVZcite Hutchinson5638NPHutchinson and5639CCand cites5640VVZcite ...5641:... and5642CCand cites5643VVZcite Roche5644NPRoche .5645SENT. [JUSTICE ALITO]5646LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] Hutchinson5647NPHutchinson ?5648SENT? Do5649VVdo we5650PPwe have5651VHPhave the5652DTthe ...5653:... [MR. CHAITEN]5654LOC[MR. CHAITEN] It5655PPit just5656RBjust does5657VVZdo n't5658RBn't cite5659VVcite them5660PPthem .5661SENT. It5662PPit discusses5663VVZdiscuss them5664PPthem .5665SENT. And5666CCand it5667PPit says5668VVZsay ...5669:... [JUSTICE ALITO]5670LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] Do5671VVPdo we5672PPwe have5673VHPhave ...5674:... do5675VVPdo we5676PPwe have5677VHPhave the5678DTthe opinion5679NNopinion in5680INin Hutchinson5681NPHutchinson ?5682SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]5683LOC[MR. CHAITEN] There5684EXthere is5685VBZbe a5686DTa bail5687NNbail notation5688NNnotation ,5689,, and5690CCand that5691DTthat is5692VBZbe the5693DTthe only5694JJonly thing5695NNthing that5696WDTthat survived5697VVDsurvive ,5698,, and5699CCand the5700DTthe scholars5701NNSscholar have5702VHPhave ...5703:... scholarship5704NNscholarship has5705VHZhave long5706RBlong noted5707VVNnote that5708IN/thatthat that5709DTthat was5710VBDbe from5711INfrom one5712CDone phase5713NNphase of5714INof the5715DTthe case5716NNcase .5717SENT. But5718CCbut it5719PPit does5720VVZdo n't5721RBn't matter5722VVmatter .5723SENT. It5724PPit does5725VVZdo n't5726RBn't matter5727VVmatter because5728INbecause we5729PPwe have5730VHPhave the5731DTthe King5732NPKing 's5733POS's Bench5734NPBench repeatedly5735RBrepeatedly saying5736VVGsay this5737DTthis is5738VBZbe the5739DTthe rule5740NNrule ,5741,, this5742DTthis is5743VBZbe the5744DTthe rule5745NNrule .5746SENT. And5747CCand ...5748:... and5749CCand the5750DTthe government5751NNgovernment cites5752VVZcite not5753RBnot a5754DTa single5755JJsingle authority5756NNauthority to5757TOto the5758DTthe contrary5759NNcontrary ,5760,, stating5761VVGstate an5762DTan opposite5763JJopposite rule5764NNrule .5765SENT. There5766EXthere 's5767VBZbe no5768DTno ...5769:... [JUSTICE GORSUCH]5770LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] Counsel5771NPCounsel ,5772,, I5773PPI apologize5774VVPapologize for5775INfor ping-ponging5776VVGping-ponging you5777PPyou from5778INfrom the5779DTthe ...5780:... from5781INfrom the5782DTthe framing5783NNframing back5784RBback to5785TOto the5786DTthe present5787NNpresent ,5788,, but5789CCbut I5790PPI 'd5791MDwould like5792VVlike to5793TOto return5794VVreturn you5795PPyou to5796TOto Justice5797NPJustice Breyer5798NPBreyer 's5799POS's question5800NNquestion about5801INabout the5802DTthe impact5803NNimpact this5804DTthis might5805MDmight have5806VHhave on5807INon civil5808JJcivil rights5809NNSright organizations5810NNSorganization and5811CCand ...5812:... and5813CCand others5814NNSother .5815SENT. You5816PPyou know5817VVPknow ,5818,, the5819DTthe stare5820NNstare decisis5821NNdecisis considerations5822NNSconsideration ,5823,, one5824CDone of5825INof which5826WDTwhich would5827MDwould be5828VBbe are5829VBPbe we5830PPwe upsetting5831VVGupset settled5832VVNsettle expectations5833NNSexpectation currently5834RBcurrently ?5835SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]5836LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well5837UHwell ,5838,, I5839PPI do5840VVPdo n't5841RBn't think5842VVthink it5843PPit would5844MDwould have5845VHhave an5846DTan impact5847NNimpact on5848INon civil5849JJcivil rights5850NNSright litigation5851NNlitigation .5852SENT. As5853INas I5854PPI was5855VBDbe ...5856:... as5857INas I5858PPI was5859VBDbe saying5860VVGsay ,5861,, I5862PPI think5863VVPthink the5864DTthe ...5865:... [JUSTICE GORSUCH]5866LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] You5867PPyou started5868VVDstart ,5869,, but5870CCbut I'm5871NPI'm ...5872:... I5873PPI 'd5874MDwould like5875VVlike you5876PPyou to5877TOto develop5878VVdevelop that5879IN/thatthat further5880RBRfurther .5881SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]5882LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Yes5883NPYes ...5884:... [JUSTICE GORSUCH]5885LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] I5886PPI did5887VVDdo n't5888RBn't get5889VVget a5890DTa complete5891JJcomplete answer5892NNanswer .5893SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]5894LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Sorry5895RBsorry .5896SENT. And5897CCand so5898RBso I5899PPI mentioned5900VVDmention that5901IN/thatthat the5902DTthe primary5903JJprimary tools5904NNStool of5905INof the5906DTthe federal5907JJfederal government5908NNgovernment in5909INin the5910DTthe area5911NNarea of5912INof civil5913JJcivil rights5914NNSright prosecution5915NNprosecution are5916VBPbe 185917CD@card@ U5918NPU .5919SENT. S5920NPS .5921SENT. C5922LSc .5923SENT. 2415924CD@card@ and5925CCand 2425926CD@card@ .5927SENT. 2415928CD@card@ is5929VBZbe conspiracy5930NNconspiracy to5931TOto deprive5932VVdeprive someone5933NNsomeone of5934INof their5935PP$their constitutional5936JJconstitutional rights5937NNSright under5938INunder color5939NNcolor of5940INof law5941NNlaw .5942SENT. 2425943CD@card@ is5944VBZbe actually5945RBactually doing5946VVGdo it5947PPit .5948SENT. Those5949DTthose are5950VBPbe n't5951RBn't going5952VVGgo to5953TOto be5954VBbe the5955DTthe same5956JJsame offenses5957NNSoffense as5958RBas ,5959,, say5960VVPsay ...5961:... [JUSTICE BREYER]5962LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] Now5963RBnow .5964SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]5965LOC[MR. CHAITEN] ...5966:... a5967DTa murder5968NNmurder or5969CCor an5970DTan assault5971NNassault .5972SENT. [JUSTICE BREYER]5973LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] Now5974RBnow .5975SENT. Now5976RBnow .5977SENT. But5978CCbut a5979DTa state5980NNstate ...5981:... well5982RBwell ,5983,, I5984PPI do5985VVPdo n't5986RBn't ...5987:... I5988PPI can5989MDcan 't5990RB't foresee5991VVPforesee the5992DTthe future5993NNfuture .5994SENT. And5995CCand it5996PPit would5997MDwould n't5998RBn't be5999VBbe that6000RBthat hard6001JJhard .6002SENT. It6003PPit would6004MDwould n't6005RBn't have6006VHhave been6007VBNbe ...6008:... [MR. CHAITEN]6009LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well6010UHWell ,6011,, in6012INin the6013DTthe federal6014JJfederal government6015NNgovernment ,6016,, if6017INif ...6018:... [JUSTICE BREYER]6019LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] ...6020:... for6021INfor a6022DTa state6023NNstate in6024INin the6025DTthe ...6026:... you6027PPyou see6028VVPsee ?6029SENT? Look6030NNlook ,6031,, what6032WPwhat 's6033VBZbe actually6034RBactually bothering6035VVGbother me6036PPme is6037VBZbe ,6038,, yes6039UHyes ,6040,, I6041PPI know6042VVPknow you6043PPyou 're6044VBPbe convinced6045VVNconvince on6046INon the6047DTthe history6048NNhistory .6049SENT. I6050PPI also6051RBalso know6052VVPknow that6053DTthat ...6054:... that6055IN/thatthat ,6056,, there6057RBthere ,6058,, it6059PPit may6060MDmay be6061VBbe less6062RBRless clear6063JJclear than6064INthan you6065PPyou think6066VVPthink ,6067,, but6068CCbut maybe6069RBmaybe not6070RBnot ,6071,, that6072IN/thatthat this6073DTthis Court6074NPCourt several6075JJseveral times6076NNStime has6077VHZhave looked6078VVNlook at6079INat the6080DTthe history6081NNhistory and6082CCand they6083PPthey 've6084VHPhave said6085VVNsay it6086PPit 's6087VBZbe inconclusive6088JJinconclusive and6089CCand ,6090,, therefore6091RBtherefore ...6092:... and6093CCand now6094RBnow we6095PPwe have6096VHPhave a6097DTa rule6098NNrule that6099WDTthat 's6100VHZhave been6101VBNbe there6102RBthere a6103DTa long6104JJlong ,6105,, long6106JJlong time6107NNtime .6108SENT. And6109CCand if6110INif we6111PPwe 're6112VBPbe going6113VVGgo to6114TOto go6115VVgo back6116RBback and6117CCand look6118VVlook to6119TOto whether6120INwhether this6121DTthis Court6122NPCourt got6123VVDget the6124DTthe history6125NNhistory right6126NNright in6127INin cases6128NNScase ,6129,, I6130PPI have6131VHPhave my6132PP$my own6133JJown candidates6134NNScandidate .6135SENT. Is6136VBZbe that6137DTthat ...6138:... [MR. CHAITEN]6139LOC[MR. CHAITEN] So6140RBso ...6141:... [JUSTICE BREYER]6142LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] ...6143:... okay6144JJokay ?6145SENT? So6146RBso ...6147:... so6148RBso ...6149:... so6150RBso now6151RBnow ...6152:... [MR. CHAITEN]6153LOC[MR. CHAITEN] ...6154:... I6155PPI do6156VVPdo n't6157RBn't agree6158VVagree that6159IN/thatthat the6160DTthe Court6161NPCourt has6162VHZhave several6163JJseveral times6164NNStime looked6165VVDlook ...6166:... [JUSTICE BREYER]6167LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] ...6168:... my6169PP$my problem6170NNproblem is6171VBZbe that6172RBthat .6173SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]6174LOC[MR. CHAITEN] The6175NPThe Court6176NPCourt ...6177:... [JUSTICE BREYER]6178LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] My6179PP$my problem6180NNproblem is6181VBZbe ,6182,, is6183VBZbe this6184DTthis a6185DTa basis6186NNbasis for6187INfor going6188VVGgo back6189RBback ,6190,, the6191DTthe same6192JJsame one6193CDone that6194WDTthat ...6195:... the6196DTthe same6197JJsame question6198NNquestion .6199SENT. But6200CCbut I6201PPI have6202VHPhave n't6203RBn't heard6204VVNhear the6205DTthe answer6206NNanswer that6207IN/thatthat Justice6208NPJustice Kagan6209NPKagan started6210VVDstart with6211INwith .6212SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]6213LOC[MR. CHAITEN] So6214RBso ...6215:... so6216RBso ...6217:... so6218RBso two6219CDtwo ...6220:... two6221CDtwo responses6222NNSresponse .6223SENT. And6224CCand one6225CDone ,6226,, could6227MDcould I6228PPI ...6229:... if6230INif I6231PPI could6232MDcould finish6233VVfinish on6234INon the6235DTthe civil6236JJcivil rights6237NNSright issue6238NNissue .6239SENT. I6240PPI just6241RBjust wanted6242VVDwant to6243TOto add6244VVadd that6245IN/thatthat the6246DTthe federal6247JJfederal government6248NNgovernment can6249MDcan take6250VVtake control6251NNcontrol in6252INin all6253DTall manner6254NNmanner of6255INof ways6256NNSway .6257SENT. In6258INin a6259DTa particular6260JJparticular case6261NNcase ,6262,, they6263PPthey can6264MDcan take6265VVtake custody6266NNcustody of6267INof someone6268NNsomeone via6269INvia an6270DTan ad6271NNad prosequendum6272NNprosequendum writ6273NNwrit .6274SENT. If6275INif Congress6276NPCongress ...6277:... if6278INif ...6279:... if6280INif ...6281:... if6282INif states6283NNSstate were6284VBDbe becoming6285VVGbecome uncooperative6286JJuncooperative in6287INin the6288DTthe area6289NNarea of6290INof civil6291JJcivil rights6292NNSright ,6293,, and6294CCand this6295DTthis were6296VBDbe really6297RBreally a6298DTa problem6299NNproblem ,6300,, which6301WDTwhich it6302PPit does6303VVZdo n't6304RBn't seem6305VVseem to6306TOto be6307VBbe today6308NNtoday ,6309,, the6310DTthe federal6311JJfederal government6312NNgovernment could6313MDcould preempt6314VVpreempt certain6315JJcertain state6316NNstate crimes6317NNScrime .6318SENT. There6319EXthere are6320VBPbe any6321DTany number6322NNnumber of6323INof ways6324NNSway the6325DTthe ...6326:... the6327DTthe federal6328JJfederal government6329NNgovernment could6330MDcould take6331VVtake control6332NNcontrol if6333INif ,6334,, in6335INin the6336DTthe future6337NNfuture ,6338,, there6339EXthere were6340VBDbe these6341DTthese problems6342NNSproblem that6343IN/thatthat we6344PPwe can6345MDcan 't6346RB't foresee6347VVPforesee today6348NNtoday .6349SENT. And6350CCand then6351RBthen ,6352,, as6353RBas far6354RBfar as6355INas the6356DTthe ...6357:... the6358DTthe history6359NNhistory being6360VBGbe analyzed6361VVNanalyze in6362INin several6363JJseveral opinions6364NNSopinion of6365INof this6366DTthis Court6367NPCourt ,6368,, no6369RBno ,6370,, which6371WDTwhich ...6372:... respectfully6373RBrespectfully ,6374,, Your6375PP$your Honor6376NPHonor ,6377,, I6378PPI disagree6379VVPdisagree .6380SENT. It6381PPit is6382VBZbe one6383CDone footnote6384NNfootnote in6385INin one6386CDone opinion6387NNopinion .6388SENT. It6389PPit is6390VBZbe Footnote6391NNfootnote 96392CD9 of6393INof Bartkus6394NPBartkus .6395SENT. [JUSTICE GORSUCH]6396LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] I6397PPI ...6398:... I6399PPI think6400VVPthink the6401DTthe question6402NNquestion ,6403,, though6404RBthough ,6405,, is6406VBZbe ,6407,, of6408INof all6409PDTall the6410DTthe errors6411NNSerror this6412DTthis Court6413NPCourt has6414VHZhave made6415VVNmake over6416INover the6417DTthe years6418NNSyear ...6419:... [6420SYM[ LAUGHTER6421NNlaughter ]6422SYM] [JUSTICE BREYER]6423LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] That6424DTthat 's6425VBZbe right6426JJright .6427SENT. [JUSTICE GORSUCH]6428LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] ...6429:... why6430WRBwhy this6431DTthis one6432CDone ?6433SENT? Why6434WRBwhy should6435MDshould we6436PPwe care6437VVcare about6438INabout this6439DTthis one6440CDone ?6441SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]6442LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well6443UHwell ...6444:... well6445UHwell ,6446,, we6447PPwe should6448MDshould care6449VVcare because6450INbecause there6451EXthere is6452VBZbe an6453DTan ancient6454JJancient right6455NNright not6456RBnot to6457TOto be6458VBbe tried6459VVNtry twice6460RBtwice for6461INfor the6462DTthe same6463JJsame crime6464NNcrime .6465SENT. And6466CCand the6467DTthe original6468JJoriginal understanding6469NNunderstanding of6470INof the6471DTthe Double6472NPDouble Jeopardy6473NNjeopardy Clause6474NNclause considers6475VVZconsider this6476DTthis the6477DTthe same6478JJsame crime6479NNcrime .6480SENT. It6481PPit would6482MDwould allow6483VVallow ...6484:... [JUSTICE KAGAN]6485LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] But6486CCbut ,6487,, Mr6488NPMr .6489SENT. Chaiten6490RBChaiten ,6491,, I6492PPI mean6493VVPmean ,6494,, one6495CDone of6496INof the6497DTthe ...6498:... [MR. CHAITEN]6499LOC[MR. CHAITEN] You6500PPyou should6501MDshould care6502VVcare ...6503:... [JUSTICE KAGAN]6504LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] I6505PPI 'm6506VBPbe sorry6507JJsorry .6508SENT. Please6509UHPlease .6510SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]6511LOC[MR. CHAITEN] You6512PPyou should6513MDshould ...6514:... you6515PPyou should6516MDshould care6517VVcare because6518INbecause we6519PPwe 've6520VHPhave cited6521VVNcite examples6522NNSexample of6523INof cases6524NNScase where6525WRBwhere a6526DTa state6527NNstate court6528NNcourt ...6529:... [JUSTICE GORSUCH]6530LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] I6531PPI ...6532:... I6533PPI ...6534:... I6535PPI ...6536:... I6537PPI ...6538:... [MR. CHAITEN]6539LOC[MR. CHAITEN] ...6540:... acquitted6541VVNacquit someone6542NNsomeone of6543INof murder6544NNmurder and6545CCand the6546DTthe federal6547JJfederal government6548NNgovernment convicted6549VVNconvict .6550SENT. [JUSTICE GORSUCH]6551LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] Counsel6552NPCounsel ...6553:... counsel6554NNcounsel ,6555,, I6556PPI 'm6557VBPbe sorry6558JJsorry to6559TOto interrupt6560VVinterrupt ,6561,, but6562CCbut I6563PPI ...6564:... I6565PPI think6566VVPthink ...6567:... I6568PPI think6569VVPthink we6570PPwe 've6571VHPhave got6572VVNget that6573IN/thatthat ,6574,, okay6575JJokay ?6576SENT? I6577PPI think6578VVPthink it6579PPit ...6580:... it6581PPit 's6582VBZbe just6583RBjust a6584DTa practical6585JJpractical question6586NNquestion .6587SENT. It6588PPit took6589VVDtake until6590INuntil last6591JJlast year6592NNyear for6593INfor this6594DTthis Court6595NPCourt to6596TOto overrule6597VVoverrule Korematsu6598NPKorematsu .6599SENT. Why6600WRBwhy is6601VBZbe this6602DTthis case6603NNcase ,6604,, practically6605RBpractically ,6606,, today6607NNtoday important6608JJimportant ?6609SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]6610LOC[MR. CHAITEN] It6611PPit is6612VBZbe ...6613:... it6614PPit is6615VBZbe important6616JJimportant for6617INfor the6618DTthe ...6619:... it6620PPit is6621VBZbe important6622JJimportant because6623INbecause we6624PPwe currently6625RBcurrently have6626VHPhave a6627DTa rule6628NNrule that6629WDTthat allows6630VVZallow the6631DTthe federal6632JJfederal government6633NNgovernment to6634TOto come6635VVcome in6636INin decide6637VVPdecide they6638PPthey did6639VVDdo n't6640RBn't like6641INlike the6642DTthe way6643NNway a6644DTa state6645NNstate prosecuted6646VVDprosecute someone6647NNsomeone or6648CCor the6649DTthe result6650NNresult of6651INof the6652DTthe prosecution6653NNprosecution or6654CCor the6655DTthe sentence6656NNsentence they6657PPthey got6658VVDget and6659CCand re-6660NNSre- prosecute6661VVPprosecute them6662PPthem .6663SENT. It6664PPit 's6665VBZbe precisely6666RBprecisely what6667WPwhat happened6668VVDhappen in6669INin this6670DTthis case6671NNcase .6672SENT. There6673EXthere 's6674VBZbe every6675DTevery reason6676NNreason to6677TOto believe6678VVbelieve it6679PPit happens6680VVZhappen with6681INwith some6682DTsome regularity6683NNregularity .6684SENT. And6685CCand the6686DTthe Court6687NPCourt can6688MDcan put6689VVput an6690DTan end6691NNend to6692TOto it6693PPit .6694SENT. The6695DTthe scholars6696NNSscholar ...6697:... [JUSTICE KAGAN]6698LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] Well6699UHwell ,6700,, I6701PPI guess6702VVPguess ...6703:... I6704PPI guess6705VVPguess the6706DTthe ...6707:... the6708DTthe question6709NNquestion that6710WDTthat underlies6711VVZunderlie Justice6712NPJustice Breyer6713NPBreyer 's6714POS's question6715NNquestion about6716INabout civil6717JJcivil rights6718NNSright is6719VBZbe something6720NNsomething along6721INalong the6722DTthe lines6723NNSline of6724INof :6725:: You6726PPyou know6727VVPknow ,6728,, that6729WDTthat 's6730VBZbe consistent6731JJconsistent with6732INwith our6733PP$our structure6734NNstructure of6735INof government6736NNgovernment .6737SENT. We6738PPwe have6739VHPhave dual6740JJdual sovereigns6741NNSsovereign .6742SENT. That6743DTthat means6744VVZmean dual6745JJdual regulation6746NNregulation .6747SENT. And6748CCand dual6749JJdual regulation6750NNregulation often6751RBoften means6752VVZmean dual6753JJdual punishment6754NNpunishment .6755SENT. And6756CCand if6757INif we6758PPwe were6759VBDbe to6760TOto adopt6761VVadopt the6762DTthe rule6763NNrule that6764IN/thatthat you6765PPyou suggest6766VVPsuggest ,6767,, it6768PPit might6769MDmight very6770RBvery well6771RBwell be6772VBbe that6773IN/thatthat either6774RBeither the6775DTthe federal6776JJfederal government6777NNgovernment would6778MDwould have6779VHhave to6780TOto subordinate6781VVsubordinate its6782PP$its interests6783NNSinterest to6784TOto the6785DTthe states6786NNSstate or6787CCor that6788IN/thatthat the6789DTthe states6790NNSstate would6791MDwould have6792VHhave to6793TOto subordinate6794VVsubordinate their6795PP$their interests6796NNSinterest to6797TOto the6798DTthe federal6799JJfederal government6800NNgovernment .6801SENT. And6802CCand one6803CDone of6804INof the6805DTthe things6806NNSthing about6807INabout our6808PP$our constitutional6809JJconstitutional structure6810NNstructure makes6811VVZmake ...6812:... which6813WDTwhich makes6814VVZmake it6815PPit unusual6816JJunusual is6817VBZbe that6818DTthat ...6819:... is6820VBZbe that6821IN/thatthat both6822DTboth sovereigns6823NNSsovereign are6824VBPbe understood6825VVNunderstand to6826TOto have6827VHhave significant6828JJsignificant interests6829NNSinterest that6830IN/thatthat they6831PPthey have6832VHPhave the6833DTthe capacity6834NNcapacity to6835TOto pursue6836VVpursue .6837SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]6838LOC[MR. CHAITEN] But6839CCbut where6840WRBwhere they6841PPthey have6842VHPhave the6843DTthe concurrent6844JJconcurrent jurisdiction6845NNjurisdiction over6846INover something6847NNsomething that6848WDTthat is6849VBZbe the6850DTthe same6851JJsame offense6852NNoffense ,6853,, that6854WDTthat is6855VBZbe illegitimate6856JJillegitimate for6857INfor reasons6858NNSreason that6859WDTthat were6860VBDbe understood6861VVNunderstand at6862INat the6863DTthe framing6864NNframing .6865SENT. Take6866VVtake the6867DTthe cases6868NNScase of6869INof ...6870:... take6871VVtake ...6872:... take6873VVtake ...6874:... take6875VVtake Furlong6876NPFurlong .6877SENT. That6878DTthat 's6879VBZbe a6880DTa case6881NNcase where6882WRBwhere multiple6883JJmultiple sovereigns6884NNSsovereign have6885VHPhave concurrent6886JJconcurrent jurisdiction6887NNjurisdiction over6888INover robbery6889NNrobbery at6890INat sea6891NNsea ,6892,, and6893CCand it6894PPit was6895VBDbe well6896RBwell understood6897VVNunderstand that6898IN/thatthat a6899DTa prosecution6900NNprosecution by6901INby one6902CDone would6903MDwould bar6904VVbar a6905DTa prosecution6906NNprosecution by6907INby another6908DTanother .6909SENT. [JUSTICE KAGAN]6910LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] Yeah6911NPYeah .6912SENT. Well6913UHwell ,6914,, I6915PPI read6916VVDread Furlong6917NPFurlong a6918DTa little6919JJlittle bit6920NNbit differently6921RBdifferently ,6922,, as6923INas actually6924RBactually separating6925VVGseparate out6926RPout the6927DTthe offense6928NNoffense of6929INof piracy6930NNpiracy ,6931,, which6932WDTwhich was6933VBDbe an6934DTan offense6935NNoffense that6936IN/thatthat sort6937NNsort of6938INof was6939VBDbe in6940INin common6941JJcommon ,6942,, versus6943CCversus the6944DTthe offense6945NNoffense of6946INof murder6947NNmurder ,6948,, which6949WDTwhich Furlong6950NPFurlong says6951VVZsay ,6952,, yes6953UHyes ,6954,, each6955DTeach different6956JJdifferent jurisdiction6957NNjurisdiction can6958MDcan prosecute6959VVprosecute the6960DTthe offense6961NNoffense .6962SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]6963LOC[MR. CHAITEN] The6964DTthe murder6965NNmurder of6966INof a6967DTa British6968JJBritish subject6969NNsubject by6970INby a6971DTa British6972JJBritish subject6973NNsubject on6974INon a6975DTa British6976JJBritish ship6977NNship is6978VBZbe what6979WPwhat they6980PPthey were6981VBDbe saying6982VVGsay .6983SENT. [JUSTICE KAGAN]6984LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] I6985PPI guess6986VVPguess I6987PPI want6988VVPwant to6989TOto ask6990VVask ...6991:... [MR. CHAITEN]6992LOC[MR. CHAITEN] They6993PPthey were6994VBDbe n't6995RBn't ...6996:... they6997PPthey were6998VBDbe n't6999RBn't ...7000:... they7001PPthey were7002VBDbe n't7003RBn't drawing7004VVGdraw ...7005:... they7006PPthey were7007VBDbe ...7008:... they7009PPthey were7010VBDbe just7011RBjust applying7012VVGapply the7013DTthe concurrent7014JJconcurrent jurisdiction7015NNjurisdiction rule7016NNrule ,7017,, and7018CCand they7019PPthey were7020VBDbe saying7021VVGsay why7022WRBwhy would7023MDwould the7024DTthe U7025NPU .7026SENT. S7027NPS .7028SENT. have7029VHPhave concurrent7030JJconcurrent jurisdiction7031NNjurisdiction over7032INover that7033DTthat .7034SENT. [JUSTICE KAGAN]7035LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] I7036PPI suppose7037VVPsuppose my7038PP$my ...7039:... my7040PP$my main7041JJmain question7042NNquestion ,7043,, which7044WDTwhich actually7045RBactually goes7046VVZgo back7047RBback to7048TOto Justice7049NPJustice Gorsuch7050NPGorsuch 's7051POS's question7052NNquestion ,7053,, because7054INbecause Justice7055NPJustice Gorsuch7056NPGorsuch has7057VHZhave been7058VBNbe trying7059VVGtry to7060TOto lead7061VVlead you7062PPyou away7063RPaway from7064INfrom something7065NNsomething ,7066,, and7067CCand I7068PPI 'm7069VBPbe a7070DTa little7071JJlittle bit7072NNbit also7073RBalso confused7074VVNconfuse as7075RBas ...7076:... as7077INas to7078TOto why7079WRBwhy your7080PP$your argument7081NNargument seems7082VVZseem ,7083,, frankly7084RBfrankly ,7085,, a7086DTa little7087JJlittle bit7088NNbit one7089CDone note7090NNnote .7091SENT. You7092PPyou know7093VVPknow ,7094,, your7095PP$your ...7096:... your7097PP$your brief7098NNbrief and7099CCand now7100RBnow your7101PP$your argument7102NNargument is7103VBZbe just7104RBjust all7105RBall about7106INabout the7107DTthe original7108JJoriginal jurisdiction7109NNjurisdiction .7110SENT. And7111CCand there7112EXthere are7113VBPbe some7114DTsome people7115NNSpeople on7116INon this7117DTthis bench7118NNbench that7119WDTthat think7120VVPthink that7121IN/thatthat that7122DTthat is7123VBZbe the7124DTthe Alpha7125NPAlpha and7126CCand Omega7127NPOmega of7128INof every7129DTevery constitutional7130JJconstitutional question7131NNquestion .7132SENT. But7133CCbut there7134EXthere are7135VBPbe other7136JJother people7137NNSpeople on7138INon this7139DTthis bench7140NNbench who7141WPwho do7142VVPdo not7143RBnot ,7144,, who7145WPwho think7146VVPthink that7147IN/thatthat 1707148CD@card@ years7149NNSyear of7150INof significant7151JJsignificant practice7152NNpractice where7153WRBwhere 307154CD@card@ Justices7155NPSJustices have7156VHPhave signed7157VVNsign on7158RPon to7159TOto a7160DTa rule7161NNrule ,7162,, that7163WDTthat you7164PPyou 're7165VBPbe going7166VVGgo to7167TOto have7168VHhave to7169TOto give7170VVgive me7171PPme more7172JJRmore than7173INthan the7174DTthe fact7175NNfact that7176WDTthat ,7177,, you7178PPyou know7179VVPknow ,7180,, actually7181RBactually ,7182,, pretty7183RBpretty early7184RBearly on7185INon in7186INin the7187DTthe republic7188NNrepublic they7189PPthey decided7190VVDdecide that7191IN/thatthat that7192WDTthat was7193VBDbe not7194RBnot what7195WPwhat the7196DTthe original7197JJoriginal understanding7198NNunderstanding was7199VBDbe ,7200,, even7201RBeven if7202INif they7203PPthey 're7204VBPbe wrong7205JJwrong .7206SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]7207LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well7208UHWell ...7209:... [JUSTICE KAGAN]7210LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] And7211CCand so7212RBso this7213DTthis is7214VBZbe your7215PP$your opportunity7216NNopportunity to7217TOto give7218VVgive me7219PPme more7220JJRmore .7221SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]7222LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Okay7223NPOkay .7224SENT. 19227225CD@card@ ,7226,, I7227PPI would7228MDwould say7229VVsay .7230SENT. But7231CCbut my7232PP$my opportunity7233NNopportunity in7234INin response7235NNresponse to7236TOto your7237PP$your ...7238:... your7239PP$your offering7240VVGoffer me7241PPme an7242DTan opportunity7243NNopportunity to7244TOto give7245VVgive you7246PPyou more7247JJRmore ,7248,, I7249PPI will7250MDwill tell7251VVtell you7252PPyou incorporation7253NNincorporation .7254SENT. Incorporation7255NNincorporation ,7256,, incorporation7257NNincorporation ,7258,, incorporation7259NNincorporation .7260SENT. The7261DTthe Court7262NPCourt has7263VHZhave said7264VVNsay its7265PP$its own7266JJown precedents7267NNSprecedent are7268VBPbe that7269DTthat incorporation7270NNincorporation makes7271VVZmake a7272DTa big7273JJbig difference7274NNdifference for7275INfor purposes7276NNSpurpose of7277INof stare7278NNstare decisis7279NNdecisis .7280SENT. So7281RBso look7282VVlook at7283INat Elkins7284NPElkins and7285CCand look7286VVlook at7287INat ...7288:... look7289VVlook at7290INat Murphy7291NPMurphy v7292NNv .7293SENT. Waterfront7294NNwaterfront Commission7295NPCommission .7296SENT. After7297INafter incorporation7298NNincorporation ,7299,, the7300DTthe federal7301JJfederal government7302NNgovernment and7303CCand the7304DTthe state7305NNstate government7306NNgovernment should7307MDshould n't7308RBn't be7309VBbe able7310JJable to7311TOto combine7312VVcombine to7313TOto do7314VVdo that7315IN/thatthat which7316WDTwhich they7317PPthey can7318MDcan 't7319RB't do7320VVPdo alone7321RBalone .7322SENT. [JUSTICE KAVANAUGH]7323LOC[JUSTICE KAVANAUGH] Part7324NNpart of7325INof ...7326:... part7327NNpart of7328INof the7329DTthe original7330JJoriginal understanding7331NNunderstanding as7332INas well7333RBwell was7334VBDbe stare7335NNstare decisis7336NNdecisis ,7337,, and7338CCand stare7339NNstare decisis7340NNdecisis is7341VBZbe a7342DTa principle7343NNprinciple ,7344,, in7345INin my7346PP$my view7347NNview ,7348,, rooted7349VVNroot in7350INin Article7351NPArticle III7352NPIII ,7353,, as7354INas Federalist7355JJFederalist points7356NNSpoint out7357INout and7358CCand as7359INas Justice7360NPJustice Kagan7361NPKagan points7362VVZpoint out7363RPout .7364SENT. It7365PPit 's7366VBZbe a7367DTa doctrine7368NNdoctrine of7369INof stability7370NNstability and7371CCand humility7372NNhumility that7373IN/thatthat we7374PPwe take7375VVPtake very7376RBvery seriously7377RBseriously .7378SENT. And7379CCand the7380DTthe reason7381NNreason ...7382:... with7383INwith the7384DTthe bar7385NNbar that7386IN/thatthat you7387PPyou have7388VHPhave to7389TOto clear7390VVclear ,7391,, I7392PPI believe7393VVPbelieve ,7394,, is7395VBZbe not7396RBnot just7397RBjust to7398TOto show7399VVshow that7400IN/thatthat it7401PPit 's7402VBZbe wrong7403JJwrong but7404CCbut to7405TOto show7406VVshow that7407IN/thatthat it7408PPit 's7409VBZbe grievously7410RBgrievously wrong7411JJwrong ,7412,, egregiously7413RBegregiously wrong7414JJwrong ,7415,, something7416NNsomething meeting7417NNmeeting a7418DTa very7419RBvery high7420JJhigh bar7421NNbar because7422INbecause stare7423NNstare decisis7424NNdecisis is7425VBZbe itself7426PPitself a7427DTa constitutional7428JJconstitutional principle7429NNprinciple .7430SENT. And7431CCand given7432VVNgive ,7433,, as7434INas Justice7435NPJustice Alito7436NPAlito says7437VVZsay ,7438,, the7439DTthe uncertainty7440NNuncertainty about7441INabout the7442DTthe history7443NNhistory ,7444,, can7445MDcan you7446PPyou clear7447VVclear that7448DTthat bar7449NNbar ?7450SENT? So7451RBso two7452CDtwo questions7453NNSquestion .7454SENT. Is7455VBZbe that7456IN/thatthat the7457DTthe right7458JJright way7459NNway to7460TOto look7461VVlook at7462INat it7463PPit ,7464,, grievously7465RBgrievously wrong7466JJwrong ,7467,, and7468CCand ...7469:... and7470CCand ,7471,, two7472CDtwo ,7473,, how7474WRBhow can7475MDcan you7476PPyou clear7477VVclear that7478IN/thatthat given7479VVNgive some7480DTsome of7481INof the7482DTthe uncertain7483JJuncertain ?7484SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]7485LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Yeah7486NPYeah ,7487,, so7488INso I7489PPI ...7490:... I7491PPI 'm7492VBPbe not7493RBnot sure7494JJsure grievously7495RBgrievously wrong7496JJwrong is7497VBZbe the7498DTthe right7499JJright way7500NNway to7501TOto look7502VVlook at7503INat it7504PPit when7505WRBwhen you7506PPyou 're7507VBPbe talking7508VVGtalk about7509INabout an7510DTan unconstitutional7511JJunconstitutional law7512NNlaw enforcement7513NNenforcement practice7514NNpractice because7515INbecause this7516DTthis Court7517NPCourt has7518VHZhave never7519RBnever upheld7520VVNuphold an7521DTan unconstitutional7522JJunconstitutional ...7523:... [JUSTICE KAVANAUGH]7524LOC[JUSTICE KAVANAUGH] But7525CCbut that7526WDTthat 's7527VBZbe begging7528VVGbeg ...7529:... that7530WDTthat 's7531VBZbe begging7532VVGbeg the7533DTthe question7534NNquestion .7535SENT. The7536DTthe whole7537JJwhole point7538NNpoint is7539VBZbe that7540IN/thatthat there7541EXthere are7542VBPbe prior7543JJprior decisions7544NNSdecision going7545VVGgo back7546RBback ,7547,, as7548INas Justice7549NPJustice Kagan7550NPKagan says7551VVZsay ,7552,, many7553JJmany years7554NNSyear ,7555,, reaffirming7556VVGreaffirm this7557DTthis doctrine7558NNdoctrine .7559SENT. And7560CCand the7561DTthe question7562NNquestion is7563VBZbe ,7564,, when7565WRBwhen are7566VBPbe we7567PPwe going7568VVGgo to7569TOto upset7570VVupset that7571DTthat stability7572NNstability ,7573,, when7574WRBwhen are7575VBPbe we7576PPwe going7577VVGgo to7578TOto depart7579VVdepart from7580INfrom the7581DTthe humility7582NNhumility of7583INof respecting7584VVGrespect precedent7585NNprecedent and7586CCand overrule7587VVoverrule it7588PPit ?7589SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]7590LOC[MR. CHAITEN] So7591RBso ...7592:... [JUSTICE KAVANAUGH]7593LOC[JUSTICE KAVANAUGH] And7594CCand usually7595RBusually it7596PPit has7597VHZhave to7598TOto be7599VBbe ...7600:... your7601PP$your ...7602:... your7603PP$your brief7604NNbrief uses7605VVZuse egregiously7606RBegregiously wrong7607JJwrong .7608SENT. I7609PPI ...7610:... I7611PPI use7612VVPuse the7613DTthe term7614NNterm grievously7615RBgrievously wrong7616JJwrong .7617SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]7618LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well7619UHWell ,7620,, I7621PPI ...7622:... and7623CCand I7624PPI agree7625VVPagree this7626DTthis ...7627:... this7628DTthis rule7629NNrule is7630VBZbe egregiously7631RBegregiously wrong7632JJwrong .7633SENT. If7634INif it7635PPit 's7636VBZbe a7637DTa rule7638NNrule that7639WDTthat ...7640:... there7641EXthere was7642VBDbe no7643DTno practice7644NNpractice for7645INfor all7646DTall of7647INof English7648JJEnglish history7649NNhistory ,7650,, no7651DTno practice7652NNpractice for7653INfor the7654DTthe first7655JJfirst century7656NNcentury of7657INof this7658DTthis republic7659NNrepublic .7660SENT. That7661IN/thatthat alone7662RBalone ,7663,, I7664PPI think7665VVPthink ,7666,, speaks7667VVZspeak volumes7668NNSvolume .7669SENT. And7670CCand the7671DTthe ...7672:... I7673PPI think7674VVPthink ,7675,, going7676VVGgo back7677RBback to7678TOto incorporation7679NNincorporation ,7680,, I7681PPI think7682VVPthink ,7683,, in7684INin addition7685NNaddition to7686TOto just7687RBjust how7688WRBhow wrong7689JJwrong the7690DTthe rule7691NNrule is7692VBZbe ,7693,, as7694RBas explained7695VVNexplain by7696INby many7697JJmany jurists7698NNSjurist and7699CCand many7700JJmany scholars7701NNSscholar over7702INover many7703JJmany decades7704NNSdecade ,7705,, I7706PPI think7707VVPthink incorporation7708NNincorporation ...7709:... the7710DTthe ...7711:... the7712DTthe Court7713NPCourt has7714VHZhave never7715RBnever had7716VHNhave a7717DTa full7718JJfull and7719CCand fair7720JJfair opportunity7721NNopportunity post-incorporation7722NNpost-incorporation to7723TOto revisit7724VVrevisit this7725DTthis rule7726NNrule .7727SENT. [JUSTICE GORSUCH]7728LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] And7729CCand I7730PPI guess7731VVPguess ,7732,, counsel7733NNcounsel ...7734:... [CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS]7735LOC[CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS] How7736NPHow ...7737:... how7738WRBhow does7739VVZdo it7740PPit work7741VVwork as7742INas a7743DTa practical7744JJpractical matter7745NNmatter ?7746SENT? Is7747VBZbe this7748DTthis ...7749:... is7750VBZbe it7751PPit a7752DTa race7753NNrace to7754TOto the7755DTthe courthouse7756NNcourthouse ?7757SENT? I7758PPI mean7759VVPmean ,7760,, if7761INif a7762DTa prosecution7763NNprosecution bars7764VVZbar a7765DTa subsequent7766JJsubsequent one7767CDone ,7768,, the7769DTthe state7770NNstate and7771CCand federal7772JJfederal government7773NNgovernment may7774MDmay have7775VHhave different7776JJdifferent perspectives7777NNSperspective ,7778,, is7779VBZbe it7780PPit whoever7781WPwhoever can7782MDcan empanel7783VVempanel a7784DTa jury7785NNjury first7786RBfirst is7787VBZbe going7788VVGgo to7789TOto block7790VVblock the7791DTthe others7792NNSother ?7793SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]7794LOC[MR. CHAITEN] So7795INso I7796PPI do7797VVPdo n't7798RBn't think7799VVthink so7800RBso .7801SENT. So7802RBso ,7803,, first7804JJfirst of7805INof all7806DTall ,7807,, the7808DTthe ...7809:... the7810DTthe norm7811NNnorm in7812INin the7813DTthe country7814NNcountry is7815VBZbe cooperation7816NNcooperation between7817INbetween federal7818JJfederal and7819CCand state7820NNstate authorities7821NNSauthority .7822SENT. There7823EXthere are7824VBPbe just7825RBjust ...7826:... speaking7827VVGspeak of7828INof one7829CDone agency7830NNagency in7831INin one7832CDone area7833NNarea of7834INof law7835NNlaw ,7836,, the7837DTthe DEA7838NPDEA ...7839:... [CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS]7840LOC[CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS] Well7841UHWell ,7842,, it7843PPit sure7844RBsure was7845VBDbe n't7846RBn't at7847INat the7848DTthe ...7849:... entirely7850RBentirely true7851JJtrue at7852INat the7853DTthe time7854NNtime of7855INof the7856DTthe civil7857JJcivil rights7858NNSright actions7859NNSaction in7860INin the7861DTthe ...7862:... in7863INin the7864NPthe '7865POS' 60s7866JJ60s and7867NPand '7868POS' 70s7869NNS70s .7870SENT. It7871PPit was7872VBDbe n't7873RBn't true7874JJtrue at7875INat the7876DTthe time7877NNtime of7878INof the7879DTthe fugitive7880JJfugitive slave7881NNslave law7882NNlaw .7883SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]7884LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well7885UHWell ,7886,, as7887INas a7888DTa practical7889JJpractical matter7890NNmatter ,7891,, I7892PPI think7893VVPthink it7894PPit is7895VBZbe true7896JJtrue today7897NNtoday .7898SENT. Secondly7899RBsecondly ,7900,, Blockburger7901NPBlockburger has7902VHZhave been7903VBNbe subject7904JJsubject to7905TOto enormous7906JJenormous criticism7907NNcriticism because7908INbecause it7909PPit is7910VBZbe n't7911RBn't defended7912VVNdefend ,7913,, frankly7914RBfrankly ,7915,, enough7916RBenough .7917SENT. When7918WRBwhen you7919PPyou apply7920VVPapply Blockburger7921NPBlockburger ,7922,, oftentimes7923NNSoftentime ,7924,, these7925DTthese are7926VBPbe n't7927RBn't going7928VVGgo to7929TOto be7930VBbe the7931DTthe same7932JJsame offenses7933NNSoffense .7934SENT. And7935CCand this7936DTthis is7937VBZbe a7938DTa critical7939JJcritical ,7940,, critical7941JJcritical point7942NNpoint .7943SENT. We7944PPwe have7945VHPhave had7946VHDhave an7947DTan experiment7948NNexperiment in7949INin this7950DTthis rule7951NNrule .7952SENT. The7953DTthe experiment7954NNexperiment is7955VBZbe that7956IN/thatthat between7957INbetween 207958CD@card@ and7959CCand 377960CD@card@ states7961NNSstate already7962RBalready bar7963VVbar successive7964JJsuccessive prosecutions7965NNSprosecution after7966INafter a7967DTa federal7968JJfederal prosecution7969NNprosecution or7970CCor by7971INby another7972DTanother state7973NNstate as7974INas a7975DTa matter7976NNmatter of7977INof state7978NNstate law7979NNlaw .7980SENT. And7981CCand where7982WRBwhere is7983VBZbe the7984DTthe race7985NNrace to7986TOto the7987DTthe courthouse7988NNcourthouse concerned7989VVNconcern in7990INin those7991DTthose states7992NNSstate ?7993SENT? Where7994WRBwhere are7995VBPbe the7996DTthe law7997NNlaw enforcement7998NNenforcement problems7999NNSproblem in8000INin those8001DTthose states8002NNSstate ?8003SENT? They8004PPthey do8005VVPdo n't8006RBn't exist8007VVexist .8008SENT. And8009CCand I8010PPI do8011VVPdo n't8012RBn't think8013VVthink Texas8014NPTexas and8015CCand the8016DTthe government8017NNgovernment have8018VHPhave ever8019RBever really8020RBreally ...8021:... ever8022RBever even8023RBeven really8024RBreally responded8025VVDrespond to8026TOto that8027DTthat point8028NNpoint .8029SENT. If8030INif I8031PPI may8032MDmay ,8033,, Mr8034NPMr .8035SENT. Chief8036NPChief Justice8037NPJustice ,8038,, I8039PPI 'd8040MDwould like8041VVlike to8042TOto reserve8043VVreserve the8044DTthe remainder8045NNremainder of8046INof my8047PP$my time8048NNtime .8049SENT. Thank8050VVthank you8051PPyou .8052SENT. [CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS]8053LOC[CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS] Thank8054VVthank you8055PPyou ,8056,, counsel8057NNcounsel .8058SENT. Mr8059NPMr .8060SENT. Feigin8061NPFeigin ?8062SENT?

[MR. FEIGIN]8063LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Thank8064VVthank you8065PPyou ,8066,, Mr8067NPMr .8068SENT. Chief8069NPChief Justice8070NPJustice ,8071,, and8072CCand may8073MDmay it8074PPit please8075VVplease the8076DTthe Court8077NPCourt :8078:: Throughout8079INthroughout its8080PP$its history8081NNhistory ,8082,, this8083DTthis Court8084NPCourt has8085VHZhave correctly8086RBcorrectly recognized8087VVNrecognize that8088IN/thatthat the8089DTthe distinct8090JJdistinct and8091CCand separate8092JJseparate sovereign8093JJsovereign powers8094NNSpower of8095INof the8096DTthe state8097NNstate and8098CCand federal8099JJfederal governments8100NNSgovernment make8101VVPmake state8102NNstate and8103CCand federal8104JJfederal crimes8105NNScrime different8106JJdifferent offenses8107NNSoffense under8108INunder the8109DTthe Double8110NPDouble Jeopardy8111NNjeopardy Clause8112NNclause .8113SENT. Petitioner8114NNpetitioner provides8115VVZprovide no8116DTno reason8117NNreason for8118INfor this8119DTthis Court8120NPCourt suddenly8121RBsuddenly to8122TOto conclude8123VVconclude that8124IN/thatthat it8125PPit 's8126VHZhave been8127VBNbe wrong8128RBwrong all8129PDTall this8130DTthis time8131NNtime .8132SENT. And8133CCand overturning8134VVGoverturn 1708135CD@card@ years8136NNSyear of8137INof precedent8138NNprecedent on8139INon this8140DTthis issue8141NNissue is8142VBZbe going8143VVGgo to8144TOto invite8145VVinvite a8146DTa whole8147JJwhole host8148NNhost of8149INof problems8150NNSproblem that8151IN/thatthat this8152DTthis Court8153NPCourt has8154VHZhave thus8155RBthus far8156RBfar been8157VBNbe able8158JJable to8159TOto avoid8160VVavoid .8161SENT. [CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS]8162LOC[CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS] Well8163UHWell ,8164,, 1708165CD@card@ years8166NNSyear ,8167,, I8168PPI ...8169:... I8170PPI ...8171:... I8172PPI think8173VVPthink your8174PP$your friend8175NNfriend is8176VBZbe right8177JJright ,8178,, is8179VBZbe n't8180RBn't it8181PPit ,8182,, that8183IN/thatthat we8184PPwe have8185VHPhave not8186RBnot had8187VHNhave a8188DTa full8189JJfull consideration8190NNconsideration and8191CCand exposition8192NNexposition of8193INof the8194DTthe issue8195NNissue in8196INin any8197DTany of8198INof our8199PP$our precedents8200NNSprecedent ?8201SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]8202LOC[MR. FEIGIN] I8203PPI do8204VVPdo n't8205RBn't think8206VVthink that8207WDTthat 's8208VBZbe correct8209JJcorrect ,8210,, Your8211PP$your Honor8212NPHonor .8213SENT. I8214PPI think8215VVPthink ,8216,, as8217INas you8218PPyou yourself8219PPyourself pointed8220VVDpoint out8221RPout earlier8222RBRearlier in8223INin the8224DTthe argument8225NNargument ,8226,, the8227DTthe historical8228JJhistorical point8229NNpoint that8230IN/thatthat he8231PPhe is8232VBZbe making8233VVGmake here8234RBhere and8235CCand that8236DTthat is8237VBZbe the8238DTthe centerpiece8239NNcenterpiece of8240INof his8241PP$his argument8242NNargument ,8243,, that8244WDTthat even8245RBeven prosecutions8246NNSprosecution by8247INby a8248DTa foreign8249JJforeign sovereign8250NNsovereign can8251MDcan bar8252VVbar domestic8253JJdomestic prosecution8254NNprosecution by8255INby the8256DTthe ...8257:... a8258DTa state8259NNstate or8260CCor by8261INby the8262DTthe United8263NPUnited States8264NPSStates ,8265,, was8266VBDbe fully8267RBfully before8268INbefore the8269DTthe Court8270NPCourt in8271INin Bartkus8272NPBartkus .8273SENT. The8274DTthe Grant8275NPGrant article8276NNarticle that8277WDTthat is8278VBZbe all8279RBall over8280INover the8281DTthe Petitioner8282NNpetitioner 's8283POS's brief8284NNbrief and8285CCand that8286DTthat Petitioner8287NNpetitioner 's8288POS's counsel8289NNcounsel cited8290VVDcite at8291INat argument8292NNargument today8293NNtoday was8294VBDbe cited8295VVNcite by8296INby Justice8297NPJustice Black8298NPBlack in8299INin his8300PP$his dissent8301NNdissent in8302INin Bartkus8303NPBartkus .8304SENT. And8305CCand all8306PDTall the8307DTthe authorities8308NNSauthority on8309INon which8310WDTwhich he8311PPhe 's8312VBZbe relying8313VVGrely ,8314,, with8315INwith the8316DTthe exception8317NNexception of8318INof Roche8319NPRoche ,8320,, which8321WDTwhich ,8322,, correctly8323RBcorrectly understood8324VVNunderstand ,8325,, does8326VVZdo n't8327RBn't actually8328RBactually announce8329VVannounce this8330DTthis rule8331NNrule ,8332,, were8333VBDbe identified8334VVNidentify by8335INby Justice8336NPJustice Frankfurter8337NNfrankfurter for8338INfor the8339DTthe majority8340NNmajority in8341INin Footnote8342NNfootnote 98343CD9 .8344SENT. And8345CCand the8346DTthe Court8347NPCourt found8348VVDfind these8349DTthese authorities8350NNSauthority to8351TOto be8352VBbe dubious8353JJdubious and8354CCand of8355INof limited8356JJlimited value8357NNvalue in8358INin ...8359:... because8360INbecause they8361PPthey do8362VVPdo n't8363RBn't really8364RBreally speak8365VVspeak to8366TOto our8367PP$our federalism8368NNfederalism .8369SENT. [JUSTICE GINSBURG]8370LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] But8371CCbut you8372PPyou ...8373:... you8374PPyou have8375VHPhave to8376TOto concede8377VVconcede ,8378,, won8379MDwill 't8380RB't you8381PPyou ,8382,, that8383IN/thatthat this8384DTthis rule8385NNrule ,8386,, this8387DTthis separate8388JJseparate sovereign8389JJsovereign rule8390NNrule ,8391,, has8392VHZhave been8393VBNbe widely8394RBwidely criticized8395VVNcriticize by8396INby both8397DTboth academics8398NNSacademic and8399CCand federal8400JJfederal judges8401NNSjudge ?8402SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]8403LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Your8404PP$your Honor8405NPHonor ,8406,, it8407PPit has8408VHZhave come8409VVNcome under8410INunder some8411DTsome criticism8412NNcriticism .8413SENT. But8414CCbut I8415PPI think8416VVPthink what8417WPwhat 's8418VBZbe worth8419NNworth noting8420VVGnote is8421VBZbe a8422DTa lot8423NNlot of8424INof the8425DTthe articles8426NNSarticle that8427WDTthat criticize8428VVPcriticize it8429PPit also8430RBalso recognize8431VVPrecognize that8432IN/thatthat some8433DTsome exceptions8434NNSexception are8435VBPbe necessary8436JJnecessary and8437CCand that8438IN/thatthat successive8439JJsuccessive prosecutions8440NNSprosecution and8441CCand separate8442JJseparate prosecutions8443NNSprosecution are8444VBPbe sometimes8445RBsometimes necessary8446JJnecessary to8447TOto vindicate8448VVvindicate particular8449JJparticular sovereign8450JJsovereign interests8451NNSinterest .8452SENT. So8453RBso take8454VVtake the8455DTthe civil8456JJcivil rights8457NNSright brief8458VVPbrief that8459IN/thatthat my8460PP$my friend8461NNfriend was8462VBDbe just8463RBjust mentioning8464VVGmention .8465SENT. They8466PPthey think8467VVPthink that8468IN/thatthat this8469DTthis Court8470NPCourt ,8471,, if8472INif it8473PPit goes8474VVZgo for8475INfor the8476DTthe position8477NNposition the8478DTthe Petitioner8479NNpetitioner 's8480VBZbe advocating8481VVGadvocate ,8482,, should8483MDshould then8484RBthen announce8485VVannounce a8486DTa separate8487JJseparate constitutional8488JJconstitutional doctrine8489NNdoctrine that8490WDTthat saves8491VVZsave civil8492JJcivil rights8493NNSright prosecutions8494NNSprosecution .8495SENT. And8496CCand that8497DTthat 's8498VBZbe because8499INbecause they8500PPthey realize8501VVPrealize the8502DTthe enormous8503JJenormous consequences8504NNSconsequence that8505IN/thatthat overturning8506VVGoverturn all8507PDTall this8508DTthis precedent8509NNprecedent would8510MDwould have8511VHhave .8512SENT. What's8513NNSWhat's ...8514:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]8515LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] I8516PPI thought8517VVDthink the8518DTthe answer8519NNanswer to8520TOto the8521DTthe civil8522JJcivil rights8523NNSright cases8524NNScase is8525VBZbe it8526PPit 's8527VBZbe not8528RBnot the8529DTthe same8530JJsame offense8531NNoffense ,8532,, 2418533CD@card@ and8534CCand 2428535CD@card@ .8536SENT. There8537EXthere are8538VBPbe no8539DTno state8540NNstate law8541NNlaw counterparts8542NNScounterpart to8543TOto those8544DTthose .8545SENT. [MR. FEIGIN]8546LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Your8547PP$your Honor8548NPHonor ,8549,, those8550DTthose are8551VBPbe n't8552RBn't the8553DTthe only8554JJonly civil8555JJcivil rights8556NNSright charges8557VVZcharge we8558PPwe bring8559VVbring .8560SENT. So8561RBso in8562INin the8563DTthe recent8564JJrecent shootings8565NNSshooting by8566INby ...8567:... the8568DTthe recent8569JJrecent shootings8570NNSshooting of8571INof the8572DTthe synagogue8573NNsynagogue in8574INin Pittsburgh8575NPPittsburgh and8576CCand of8577INof the8578DTthe African-American8579NPAfrican-American church8580NNchurch in8581INin Charleston8582NPCharleston ,8583,, we8584PPwe 've8585VHPhave charged8586VVNcharge those8587DTthose with8588INwith offenses8589NNSoffense that8590WDTthat ...8591:... I8592PPI mean8593VVPmean ,8594,, I8595PPI can8596MDcan get8597VVget into8598INinto the8599DTthe details8600NNSdetail if8601INif you8602PPyou 'd8603MDwould like8604VVlike ,8605,, but8606CCbut they8607PPthey 're8608VBPbe essentially8609RBessentially murder8610NNmurder plus8611INplus a8612DTa bunch8613NNbunch of8614INof elements8615NNSelement .8616SENT. And8617CCand those8618DTthose would8619MDwould be8620VBbe Block8621NPBlock ...8622:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]8623LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] Well8624UHWell ,8625,, but8626CCbut once8627RBonce you8628PPyou say8629VVPsay ...8630:... [MR. FEIGIN]8631LOC[MR. FEIGIN] ...8632:... could8633MDcould be8634VBbe Blockburger8635NPBlockburger barred8636VVNbar .8637SENT. [JUSTICE GINSBURG]8638LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] ...8639:... once8640RBonce ...8641:... once8642RBonce you8643PPyou say8644VVPsay "8645``" a8646DTa bunch8647NNbunch of8648INof elements8649NNSelement ,8650,, "8651``" then8652RBthen you8653PPyou get8654VVPget into8655INinto Blockburger8656NPBlockburger .8657SENT. [MR. FEIGIN]8658LOC[MR. FEIGIN] No8659NPNo ,8660,, Your8661PP$your Honor8662NPHonor ,8663,, murder8664NNmurder would8665MDwould be8666VBbe a8667DTa less8668RBRless ...8669:... considered8670VVNconsider a8671DTa lesser-included8672JJlesser-included offense8673NNoffense of8674INof those8675DTthose offenses8676NNSoffense if8677INif the8678DTthe offenses8679NNSoffense defined8680VVNdefine by8681INby different8682JJdifferent sovereigns8683NNSsovereign were8684VBDbe considered8685VVNconsider the8686DTthe same8687JJsame ,8688,, as8689INas Petitioner8690NNpetitioner is8691VBZbe urging8692VVGurge .8693SENT. But8694CCbut those8695DTthose ...8696:... that8697WDTthat 's8698VBZbe not8699RBnot even8700RBeven the8701DTthe only8702JJonly consequence8703NNconsequence .8704SENT. Even8705RBeven the8706DTthe ...8707:... there8708EXthere are8709VBPbe a8710DTa number8711NNnumber of8712INof categories8713NNScategory of8714INof cases8715NNScase that8716WDTthat would8717MDwould be8718VBbe put8719VVNput at8720INat issue8721NNissue here8722RBhere .8723SENT. And8724CCand I8725PPI ...8726:... I8727PPI can8728MDcan get8729VVget into8730INinto more8731JJRmore detail8732NNdetail in8733INin those8734DTthose in8735INin a8736DTa moment8737NNmoment ,8738,, but8739CCbut before8740INbefore I8741PPI get8742VVPget to8743TOto that8744DTthat ,8745,, even8746RBeven the8747DTthe possibility8748NNpossibility of8749INof claims8750NNSclaim like8751INlike this8752DTthis creates8753VVZcreate adverse8754JJadverse consequences8755NNSconsequence for8756INfor law8757NNlaw enforcement8758NNenforcement ,8759,, for8760INfor legislatures8761NNSlegislature ,8762,, and8763CCand for8764INfor courts8765NNScourt .8766SENT. [CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS]8767LOC[CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS] Well8768UHwell ,8769,, you8770PPyou had8771VHDhave ...8772:... you8773PPyou must8774MDmust think8775VVthink that8776IN/thatthat there8777EXthere 's8778VBZbe some8779DTsome problem8780NNproblem or8781CCor you8782PPyou would8783MDwould n't8784RBn't have8785VHhave the8786DTthe Petite8787NPPetite policy8788NNpolicy .8789SENT. I8790PPI mean8791VVPmean ,8792,, that8793WDTthat 's8794VBZbe ...8795:... that8796WDTthat 's8797VBZbe an8798DTan odd8799JJodd defense8800NNdefense of8801INof a8802DTa ...8803:... of8804INof a8805DTa ...8806:... a8807DTa position8808NNposition to8809TOto say8810VVsay ,8811,, well8812UHwell ,8813,, we8814PPwe take8815VVPtake care8816NNcare of8817INof it8818PPit somewhere8819RBsomewhere else8820RBelse ,8821,, so8822RBso do8823VVPdo n't8824RBn't worry8825VVworry about8826INabout it8827PPit .8828SENT. [MR. FEIGIN]8829LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Well8830UHWell ,8831,, no8832UHno ,8833,, Your8834PP$your Honor8835NPHonor ,8836,, I8837PPI think8838VVPthink there8839EXthere are8840VBPbe a8841DTa number8842NNnumber of8843INof instances8844NNSinstance ,8845,, including8846VVGinclude the8847DTthe Double8848NPDouble Jeopardy8849NNjeopardy Clause8850NNclause just8851RBjust last8852JJlast term8853NNterm ,8854,, where8855WRBwhere a8856DTa plurality8857NNplurality of8858INof this8859DTthis Court8860NPCourt has8861VHZhave recognized8862VVNrecognize the8863DTthe Constitution8864NPConstitution does8865VVZdo n't8866RBn't solve8867VVsolve every8868DTevery potential8869JJpotential policy8870NNpolicy problem8871NNproblem that8872WDTthat may8873MDmay arise8874VVarise ,8875,, and8876CCand we8877PPwe leave8878VVPleave those8879DTthose ...8880:... a8881DTa lot8882NNlot of8883INof those8884DTthose questions8885NNSquestion for8886INfor legislatures8887NNSlegislature or8888CCor for8889INfor the8890DTthe political8891JJpolitical branches8892NNSbranch in8893INin general8894NNgeneral .8895SENT. And8896CCand I8897PPI think8898VVPthink this8899DTthis has8900VHZhave actually8901RBactually been8902VBNbe a8903DTa real8904JJreal success8905NNsuccess story8906NNstory of8907INof that8908DTthat because8909INbecause he8910PPhe was8911VBDbe just8912RBjust asked8913VVNask if8914INif he8915PPhe could8916MDcould point8917VVpoint to8918TOto any8919DTany significant8920JJsignificant practical8921JJpractical problems8922NNSproblem ,8923,, and8924CCand he8925PPhe could8926MDcould n't8927RBn't .8928SENT. But8929CCbut I8930PPI can8931MDcan point8932VVpoint to8933TOto a8934DTa lot8935NNlot of8936INof practical8937JJpractical problems8938NNSproblem that8939WDTthat are8940VBPbe going8941VVGgo to8942TOto arise8943VVarise if8944INif this8945DTthis Court8946NPCourt adopts8947VVZadopt his8948PP$his rule8949NNrule .8950SENT. So8951RBso ,8952,, on8953INon the8954DTthe law8955NNlaw enforcement8956NNenforcement side8957NNside ,8958,, just8959RBjust the8960DTthe possibility8961NNpossibility that8962IN/thatthat this8963DTthis could8964MDcould happen8965VVhappen is8966VBZbe going8967VVGgo to8968TOto deter8969VVdeter cooperation8970NNcooperation ,8971,, encourage8972VVPencourage aggressive8973JJaggressive prosecutions8974NNSprosecution ,8975,, a8976DTa race8977NNrace to8978TOto the8979DTthe courthouse8980NNcourthouse ,8981,, and8982CCand defendants8983NNSdefendant trying8984VVGtry to8985TOto play8986VVplay each8987DTeach sovereign8988JJsovereign off8989RPoff against8990INagainst the8991DTthe other8992JJother where8993WRBwhere one8994CDone sovereign8995NNsovereign will8996MDwill have8997VHhave the8998DTthe ability8999NNability to9000TOto unilaterally9001RBunilaterally bargain9002VVbargain away9003RPaway the9004DTthe other9005JJother sovereign9006NNsovereign 's9007POS's ability9008NNability to9009TOto enforce9010VVenforce its9011PP$its interests9012NNSinterest .9013SENT. And9014CCand I'd9015NNI'd ...9016:... I9017PPI 'd9018MDwould like9019VVlike to9020TOto get9021VVget into9022INinto some9023DTsome concrete9024JJconcrete examples9025NNSexample of9026INof that9027DTthat in9028INin a9029DTa second9030NNsecond .9031SENT. But9032CCbut ,9033,, as9034RBas to9035TOto legislatures9036NNSlegislature ,9037,, he9038PPhe said9039VVDsay it9040PPit himself9041PPhimself ,9042,, he9043PPhe 's9044VBZbe going9045VVGgo to9046TOto ...9047:... this9048DTthis would9049MDwould incentivize9050VVincentivize Congress9051NPCongress to9052TOto preempt9053VVpreempt state9054NNstate law9055NNlaw in9056INin more9057JJRmore circumstances9058NNScircumstance ,9059,, and9060CCand it9061PPit 's9062VBZbe going9063VVGgo to9064TOto also9065RBalso incentivize9066VVincentivize ...9067:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]9068LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] What9069WPWhat about9070INabout a9071DTa case9072NNcase like9073INlike this9074DTthis ,9075,, this9076DTthis very9077JJvery case9078NNcase ,9079,, a9080DTa felon9081NNfelon in9082INin possession9083NNpossession ?9084SENT? It9085PPit 's9086VBZbe the9087DTthe same9088JJsame crime9089NNcrime ,9090,, federal9091JJfederal and9092CCand state9093NNstate .9094SENT. What9095WPWhat is9096VBZbe the9097DTthe manipulation9098NNmanipulation that9099IN/thatthat you9100PPyou see9101VVPsee there9102RBthere ?9103SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]9104LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Well9105UHWell ,9106,, Your9107PP$your Honor9108NPHonor ,9109,, the9110DTthe ...9111:... the9112DTthe examples9113NNSexample I9114PPI would9115MDwould get9116VVget into9117INinto ,9118,, and9119CCand I9120PPI 'm9121VBPbe happy9122JJhappy to9123TOto get9124VVget into9125INinto them9126PPthem ,9127,, are9128VBPbe examples9129NNSexample of9130INof cases9131NNScase in9132INin which9133WDTwhich state9134NNstate and9135CCand federal9136JJfederal interests9137NNSinterest would9138MDwould be9139VBbe blocked9140VVNblock .9141SENT. But9142CCbut speaking9143VVGspeak to9144TOto this9145DTthis particular9146JJparticular case9147NNcase ,9148,, I9149PPI do9150VVPdo n't9151RBn't think9152VVthink there9153EXthere 's9154VBZbe any9155DTany dispute9156NNdispute ,9157,, at9158INat least9159JJSleast by9160INby Petitioner9161NNpetitioner ,9162,, that9163IN/thatthat the9164DTthe federal9165JJfederal government9166NNgovernment has9167VHZhave a9168DTa substantial9169JJsubstantial interest9170NNinterest in9171INin regulating9172VVGregulate access9173NNaccess to9174TOto the9175DTthe interstate9176JJinterstate market9177NNmarket for9178INfor firearms9179NNSfirearm by9180INby someone9181NNsomeone who9182WPwho has9183VHZhave twice9184RBtwice fired9185VVNfire weapons9186NNSweapon in9187INin that9188DTthat endangered9189JJendangered members9190NNSmember of9191INof his9192PP$his own9193JJown family9194NNfamily and9195CCand other9196JJother members9197NNSmember of9198INof the9199DTthe community9200NNcommunity .9201SENT. The9202DTthe only9203JJonly question9204NNquestion is9205VBZbe whether9206INwhether that9207DTthat substantial9208JJsubstantial federal9209JJfederal interest9210NNinterest was9211VBDbe vindicated9212VVNvindicate when9213WRBwhen he9214PPhe entered9215VVDenter into9216INinto an9217DTan omnibus9218JJomnibus plea9219NNplea deal9220NNdeal with9221INwith the9222DTthe state9223NNstate where9224WRBwhere he9225PPhe wound9226VVDwind up9227RPup ,9228,, as9229INas a9230DTa practical9231JJpractical matter9232NNmatter ,9233,, not9234RBnot receiving9235VVGreceive any9236DTany additional9237JJadditional time9238NNtime in9239INin prison9240NNprison for9241INfor the9242DTthe firearm9243NNfirearm offense9244NNoffense .9245SENT. [JUSTICE GORSUCH]9246LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] Well9247UHWell ,9248,, but9249CCbut I9250PPI think9251VVPthink that9252WDTthat 's9253VBZbe exactly9254RBexactly the9255DTthe problem9256NNproblem that9257WDTthat is9258VBZbe practically9259RBpractically more9260RBRmore apparent9261JJapparent today9262NNtoday or9263CCor at9264INat least9265JJSleast of9266INof potential9267JJpotential concern9268NNconcern that9269IN/thatthat counsel9270NNcounsel might9271MDmight have9272VHhave addressed9273VVNaddress ,9274,, and9275CCand that9276DTthat is9277VBZbe ,9278,, with9279INwith the9280DTthe proliferation9281NNproliferation of9282INof federal9283JJfederal crimes9284NNScrime ,9285,, and9286CCand I9287PPI think9288VVPthink over9289INover 4,0009290CD@card@ statutes9291NNSstatute now9292RBnow and9293CCand several9294JJseveral hundred9295CDhundred thousand9296CDthousand regulations9297NNSregulation ,9298,, the9299DTthe opportunity9300NNopportunity to9301TOto ...9302:... for9303INfor the9304DTthe government9305NNgovernment to9306TOto seek9307VVseek a9308DTa successive9309JJsuccessive prosecution9310NNprosecution if9311INif it9312PPit 's9313VBZbe unhappy9314JJunhappy with9315INwith even9316RBeven the9317DTthe most9318RBSmost routine9319JJroutine state9320NNstate prosecution9321NNprosecution is9322VBZbe a9323DTa problem9324NNproblem .9325SENT. Justice9326NPJustice Brennan9327NPBrennan was9328VBDbe concerned9329VVNconcern about9330INabout it9331PPit in9332INin Bartkus9333NPBartkus .9334SENT. In9335INin that9336DTthat case9337NNcase ,9338,, there9339EXthere was9340VBDbe some9341DTsome evidence9342NNevidence of9343INof manipulation9344NNmanipulation even9345RBeven by9346INby federal9347JJfederal authorities9348NNSauthority to9349TOto secure9350VVsecure a9351DTa second9352JJsecond conviction9353NNconviction in9354INin state9355NNstate court9356NNcourt .9357SENT. Why9358WRBwhy should9359MDshould n't9360RBn't that9361RBthat be9362VBbe a9363DTa practical9364JJpractical concern9365NNconcern we9366PPwe ought9367MDought to9368TOto be9369VBbe more9370RBRmore concerned9371VVNconcern about9372INabout today9373NNtoday ?9374SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]9375LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Well9376UHWell ,9377,, let9378VVDlet me9379PPme say9380VVPsay a9381DTa few9382JJfew things9383NNSthing about9384INabout that9385DTthat ,9386,, Your9387PP$your Honor9388NPHonor .9389SENT. I9390PPI mean9391VVPmean ,9392,, the9393DTthe reason9394NNreason we9395PPwe have9396VHPhave the9397DTthe Petite9398NPPetite policy9399NNpolicy is9400VBZbe we9401PPwe do9402VVPdo understand9403VVunderstand that9404IN/thatthat successive9405JJsuccessive prosecutions9406NNSprosecution are9407VBPbe very9408RBvery often9409RBoften inappropriate9410JJinappropriate and9411CCand we9412PPwe try9413VVPtry to9414TOto reserve9415VVreserve them9416PPthem for9417INfor circumstances9418NNScircumstance in9419INin which9420WDTwhich the9421DTthe federal9422JJfederal interest9423NNinterest has9424VHZhave n't9425RBn't been9426VBNbe vindicated9427VVNvindicate .9428SENT. But9429CCbut I9430PPI think9431VVPthink ,9432,, to9433TOto the9434DTthe extent9435NNextent that9436WDTthat ...9437:... that9438IN/thatthat there9439EXthere 's9440VBZbe a9441DTa concern9442NNconcern about9443INabout successive9444JJsuccessive prosecutions9445NNSprosecution ,9446,, it9447PPit 's9448VBZbe not9449RBnot so9450RBso much9451JJmuch successive9452JJsuccessive prosecutions9453NNSprosecution based9454VVNbase on9455INon a9456DTa particular9457JJparticular law9458NNlaw of9459INof one9460CDone sovereign9461NNsovereign or9462CCor another9463DTanother ;9464:; it9465PPit 's9466POS's successive9467JJsuccessive prosecutions9468NNSprosecution for9469INfor the9470DTthe same9471JJsame conduct9472NNconduct all9473RBall raise9474VVraise those9475DTthose concerns9476NNSconcern .9477SENT. But9478CCbut everyone9479NNeveryone agrees9480VVZagree that9481IN/thatthat successive9482JJsuccessive prosecutions9483NNSprosecution for9484INfor the9485DTthe same9486JJsame conduct9487NNconduct do9488VVPdo n't9489RBn't raise9490VVraise any9491DTany double9492JJdouble jeopardy9493NNjeopardy concerns9494NNSconcern .9495SENT. That9496DTthat 's9497VBZbe why9498WRBwhy the9499DTthe Petite9500NPPetite policy9501NNpolicy ,9502,, Mr9503NPMr .9504SENT. Chief9505NPChief Justice9506NPJustice ,9507,, is9508VBZbe somewhat9509RBsomewhat broader9510JJRbroad .9511SENT. It9512PPit covers9513VVZcover a9514DTa ...9515:... a9516DTa subsequent9517JJsubsequent federal9518JJfederal prosecution9519NNprosecution following9520VVGfollow a9521DTa state9522NNstate or9523CCor federal9524JJfederal disposition9525NNdisposition for9526INfor the9527DTthe same9528JJsame act9529NNact or9530CCor transaction9531NNtransaction .9532SENT. But9533CCbut ,9534,, to9535TOto get9536VVget back9537RBback to9538TOto your9539PP$your question9540NNquestion ,9541,, Justice9542NPJustice Gorsuch9543NPGorsuch ,9544,, I9545PPI think9546VVPthink that9547WDTthat makes9548VVZmake the9549DTthe Double9550NPDouble Jeopardy9551NNjeopardy Clause9552NNclause not9553RBnot necessarily9554RBnecessarily the9555DTthe appropriate9556JJappropriate vessel9557NNvessel for9558INfor vindicating9559VVGvindicate that9560DTthat concern9561NNconcern .9562SENT. [JUSTICE GORSUCH]9563LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] Well9564UHwell ,9565,, you9566PPyou know9567VVPknow ,9568,, I9569PPI ...9570:... I9571PPI wonder9572VVPwonder about9573RBabout that9574IN/thatthat because9575INbecause ,9576,, in9577INin our9578PP$our prior9579JJprior cases9580NNScase ,9581,, we9582PPwe hinged9583VVDhinge on9584INon two9585CDtwo things9586NNSthing ,9587,, in9588INin Bartkus9589NPBartkus ,9590,, among9591INamong other9592JJother places9593NNSplace .9594SENT. One9595PPone was9596VBDbe incorporation9597NNincorporation ,9598,, and9599CCand we9600PPwe were9601VBDbe concerned9602VVNconcern that9603IN/thatthat the9604DTthe federal9605JJfederal government9606NNgovernment would9607MDwould be9608VBbe at9609INat a9610DTa disadvantage9611NNdisadvantage compared9612VVNcompare to9613TOto states9614NNSstate without9615INwithout this9616DTthis rule9617NNrule because9618INbecause states9619NNSstate were9620VBDbe not9621RBnot bound9622VVNbind then9623RBthen by9624INby the9625DTthe Double9626NPDouble Jeopardy9627NNjeopardy Clause9628NNclause and9629CCand could9630MDcould pursue9631VVpursue a9632DTa second9633JJsecond prosecution9634NNprosecution after9635INafter a9636DTa failed9637JJfailed federal9638JJfederal prosecution9639NNprosecution .9640SENT. So9641RBso why9642WRBwhy should9643MDshould n't9644RBn't the9645DTthe reverse9646NNreverse be9647VBbe true9648JJtrue ,9649,, we9650PPwe thought9651VVDthink .9652SENT. That9653DTthat rationale9654NNrationale has9655VHZhave now9656RBnow disappeared9657VVNdisappear with9658INwith incorporation9659NNincorporation .9660SENT. And9661CCand we9662PPwe 've9663VHPhave since9664RBsince revisited9665VVNrevisit a9666DTa very9667RBvery similar9668JJsimilar ...9669:... similar9670JJsimilar issue9671NNissue in9672INin the9673DTthe Fourth9674JJfourth Amendment9675NPAmendment context9676NNcontext in9677INin Elkins9678NPElkins ,9679,, where9680WRBwhere we9681PPwe used9682VVDuse to9683TOto allow9684VVallow federal9685JJfederal prosecutors9686NNSprosecutor to9687TOto use9688VVuse illegally9689RBillegally obtained9690VVNobtain evidence9691NNevidence ,9692,, and9693CCand now9694RBnow we9695PPwe do9696VVPdo n't9697RBn't .9698SENT. So9699INso that9700DTthat rationale9701NNrationale seems9702VVZseem to9703TOto have9704VHhave ,9705,, in9706INin fact9707NNfact ,9708,, changed9709VVNchange over9710INover time9711NNtime .9712SENT. So9713RBso that9714IN/thatthat might9715MDmight be9716VBbe one9717CDone ...9718:... one9719CDone argument9720NNargument .9721SENT. And9722CCand then9723RBthen ...9724:... and9725CCand then9726RBthen the9727DTthe other9728JJother is9729VBZbe ,9730,, again9731RBagain ,9732,, with9733INwith the9734DTthe ...9735:... with9736INwith the9737DTthe ...9738:... in9739INin ...9740:... in9741INin Bartkus9742NPBartkus ,9743,, we9744PPwe relied9745VVDrely on9746INon the9747DTthe ...9748:... on9749INon ...9750:... on9751INon the9752DTthe ...9753:... and9754CCand elsewhere9755RBelsewhere on9756INon ...9757:... on9758INon the9759DTthe promise9760NNpromise that9761IN/thatthat prosecutors9762NNSprosecutor would9763MDwould n't9764RBn't do9765VVdo this9766DTthis in9767INin routine9768JJroutine cases9769NNScase .9770SENT. And9771CCand ,9772,, you9773PPyou know9774VVPknow ,9775,, at9776INat least9777JJSleast to9778TOto some9779DTsome eyes9780NNSeye ,9781,, this9782DTthis might9783MDmight look9784VVlook like9785INlike a9786DTa pretty9787JJpretty routine9788JJroutine case9789NNcase ,9790,, where9791WRBwhere ...9792:... as9793RBas did9794VVDdo Bartkus9795NPBartkus itself9796PPitself .9797SENT. And9798CCand why9799WRBwhy should9800MDshould n't9801RBn't we9802PPwe be9803VBbe concerned9804VVNconcern about9805INabout those9806DTthose two9807CDtwo things9808NNSthing ?9809SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]9810LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Well9811UHWell ,9812,, Your9813PP$your Honor9814NPHonor ,9815,, we9816PPwe do9817VVPdo n't9818RBn't view9819VVview this9820DTthis as9821INas a9822DTa routine9823JJroutine case9824NNcase .9825SENT. We9826PPwe do9827VVPdo n't9828RBn't ...9829:... first9830RBfirst of9831INof all9832DTall ,9833,, you9834PPyou have9835VHPhave to9836TOto understand9837VVunderstand that9838IN/thatthat the9839DTthe set9840NNset of9841INof cases9842NNScase that9843WDTthat could9844MDcould even9845RBeven come9846VVcome under9847INunder the9848DTthe Petite9849NPPetite policy9850NNpolicy is9851VBZbe already9852RBalready a9853DTa very9854RBvery selective9855JJselective group9856NNgroup .9857SENT. The9858DTthe federal9859JJfederal government9860NNgovernment does9861VVZdo n't9862RBn't charge9863VVcharge very9864RBvery many9865JJmany criminal9866JJcriminal cases9867NNScase as9868RBas compared9869VVNcompare to9870TOto the9871DTthe states9872NNSstate .9873SENT. And9874CCand then9875RBthen we9876PPwe do9877VVPdo n't9878RBn't ...9879:... our9880PP$our number9881NNnumber of9882INof Petite9883NPPetite policy9884NNpolicy approvals9885NNSapproval each9886DTeach year9887NNyear is9888VBZbe about9889RBabout a9890DTa hundred9891CDhundred .9892SENT. And9893CCand this9894DTthis case9895NNcase is9896VBZbe important9897JJimportant to9898TOto us9899PPus because9900INbecause it9901PPit 's9902VBZbe a9903DTa part9904NNpart of9905INof a9906DTa program9907NNprogram called9908VVDcall Operation9909NNoperation Safe9910NPSafe Neighborhoods9911NNSneighborhood .9912SENT. The9913DTthe case9914NNcase studies9915NNSstudy have9916VHPhave shown9917VVNshow ,9918,, by9919INby focusing9920VVGfocus on9921INon recidivist9922JJrecidivist offenders9923NNSoffender ,9924,, like9925INlike Petitioner9926NNpetitioner ,9927,, we9928PPwe 've9929VHPhave reduced9930VVNreduce crime9931NNcrime in9932INin some9933DTsome neighborhoods9934NNSneighborhood by9935INby up9936INup to9937TOto 429938CD@card@ percent9939NNpercent .9940SENT. But9941CCbut even9942RBeven if9943INif you9944PPyou do9945VVPdo n't9946RBn't like9947VVlike this9948DTthis prosecution9949NNprosecution ,9950,, let9951VVlet me9952PPme give9953VVgive you9954PPyou a9955DTa few9956JJfew other9957JJother examples9958NNSexample of9959INof the9960DTthe kinds9961NNSkind of9962INof cases9963NNScase that9964WDTthat are9965VBPbe going9966VVGgo to9967TOto be9968VBbe barred9969VVNbar under9970INunder his9971PP$his rule9972NNrule .9973SENT. First9974RBfirst ,9975,, there9976EXthere 's9977VBZbe the9978DTthe foreign9979JJforeign judgment9980NNjudgment problem9981NNproblem that9982IN/thatthat the9983DTthe Court9984NPCourt was9985VBDbe discussing9986VVGdiscuss with9987INwith Petitioner9988NNpetitioner 's9989POS's counsel9990NNcounsel .9991SENT. And9992CCand that9993DTthat 's9994VBZbe not9995RBnot just9996RBjust a9997DTa hypothetical9998JJhypothetical problem9999NNproblem .10000SENT. That10001DTthat 's10002VBZbe a10003DTa real10004JJreal one10005CDone .10006SENT. And10007CCand let10008VVlet me10009PPme give10010VVgive you10011PPyou a10012DTa real10013JJreal example10014NNexample .10015SENT. In10016INin 200310017CD@card@ ,10018,, the10019DTthe FARC10020NPFARC rebels10021NNSrebel in10022INin Colombia10023NPColombia kidnapped10024VVDkidnap American10025JJAmerican journalists10026NNSjournalist and10027CCand held10028VVDhold them10029PPthem hostage10030NNhostage for10031INfor five10032CDfive years10033NNSyear .10034SENT. And10035CCand we10036PPwe have10037VHPhave open10038JJopen indictments10039NNSindictment on10040INon them10041PPthem .10042SENT. And10043CCand when10044WRBwhen there10045EXthere was10046VBDbe the10047DTthe peace10048NNpeace accord10049NNaccord between10050INbetween the10051DTthe Colombian10052JJColombian government10053NNgovernment and10054CCand the10055DTthe FARC10056NPFARC rebels10057NNSrebel ,10058,, the10059DTthe charges10060NNScharge against10061INagainst them10062PPthem in10063INin Colombian10064JJColombian court10065NNcourt were10066VBDbe dismissed10067VVNdismiss .10068SENT. Now10069RBnow I10070PPI 'm10071VBPbe not10072RBnot certain10073JJcertain whether10074INwhether those10075DTthose charges10076NNScharge ...10077:... jeopardy10078NNjeopardy actually10079RBactually attached10080VVNattach in10081INin those10082DTthose cases10083NNScase under10084INunder Colombian10085JJColombian law10086NNlaw or10087CCor exactly10088RBexactly what10089WPwhat the10090DTthe elements10091NNSelement of10092INof the10093DTthe Colombian10094JJColombian law10095NNlaw were10096VBDbe ,10097,, but10098CCbut that10099DTthat 's10100VBZbe precisely10101RBprecisely the10102DTthe inquiry10103NNinquiry we10104PPwe do10105VVPdo n't10106RBn't want10107VVwant courts10108NNScourt to10109TOto have10110VHhave to10111TOto have10112VHhave .10113SENT. And10114CCand we10115PPwe certainly10116RBcertainly do10117VVPdo n't10118RBn't want10119VVwant to10120TOto have10121VHhave to10122TOto file10123VVfile as10124INas the10125DTthe government10126NNgovernment ...10127:... [JUSTICE GORSUCH]10128LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] Well10129UHWell ,10130,, why10131WRBwhy not10132RBnot ?10133SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]10134LOC[MR. FEIGIN] ...10135:... pieces10136NNSpiece of10137INof ...10138:... [JUSTICE GORSUCH]10139LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] We10140PPwe do10141VVPdo it10142PPit in10143RPin ...10144:... in10145INin civil10146JJcivil cases10147NNScase all10148PDTall the10149DTthe time10150NNtime ,10151,, right10152RBright ?10153SENT? And10154CCand we10155PPwe ...10156:... we10157PPwe won10158MDwill 't10159RB't enforce10160VVenforce judgments10161NNSjudgment that10162WDTthat are10163VBPbe shams10164NNSsham .10165SENT. We10166PPwe won10167MDwill 't10168RB't enforce10169VVenforce judgments10170NNSjudgment when10171WRBwhen there10172EXthere are10173VBPbe different10174JJdifferent elements10175NNSelement .10176SENT. We10177PPwe won10178MDwill 't10179RB't enforce10180VVenforce judgments10181NNSjudgment when10182WRBwhen jeopardy10183NNjeopardy acquittal10184NNacquittal has10185VHZhave n't10186RBn't attached10187VVNattach ,10188,, so10189RBso claim10190VVPclaim preclusion10191NNpreclusion would10192MDwould n't10193RBn't apply10194VVapply .10195SENT. But10196CCbut why10197WRBwhy is10198VBZbe it10199PPit that10200IN/thatthat civil10201JJcivil defendants10202NNSdefendant ,10203,, corporations10204NNScorporation ,10205,, businesspeople10206NNbusinesspeople ,10207,, get10208VVget the10209DTthe benefit10210NNbenefit of10211INof this10212DTthis rule10213NNrule but10214CCbut not10215RBnot criminal10216JJcriminal defendants10217NNSdefendant ,10218,, least10219JJSleast amongst10220INamongst us10221PPus ?10222SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]10223LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Well10224UHWell ,10225,, usually10226RBusually ,10227,, Your10228PP$your Honor10229NPHonor ,10230,, there10231RBthere ,10232,, there10233EXthere 's10234VBZbe going10235VVGgo to10236TOto be10237VBbe privity10238NNprivity among10239INamong the10240DTthe parties10241NNSparty .10242SENT. Here10243RBhere ,10244,, the10245DTthe Colombian10246JJColombian government10247NNgovernment had10248VHDhave a10249DTa perfectly10250RBperfectly legitimate10251JJlegitimate sovereign10252JJsovereign reason10253NNreason for10254INfor forgiving10255VVGforgive this10256DTthis conduct10257NNconduct once10258INonce the10259DTthe rebel10260NNrebel ...10261:... in10262INin return10263NNreturn for10264INfor which10265WDTwhich the10266DTthe rebels10267NNSrebel admitted10268VVDadmit it10269PPit and10270CCand got10271VVDget amnesty10272NNamnesty .10273SENT. But10274CCbut that10275DTthat reason10276NNreason does10277VVZdo n't10278RBn't apply10279VVapply to10280TOto the10281DTthe federal10282JJfederal government10283NNgovernment .10284SENT. And10285CCand the10286DTthe other10287JJother thing10288NNthing that10289IN/thatthat we10290PPwe can10291MDcan 't10292RB't do10293VVPdo and10294CCand the10295DTthe thing10296NNthing that10297IN/thatthat Petitioner10298NNpetitioner 's10299POS's counsel's10300NNScounsel's ...10301:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]10302LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] Well10303UHWell ,10304,, would10305MDwould n't10306RBn't they10307PPthey ...10308:... they10309PPthey say10310VVPsay since10311INsince there10312EXthere was10313VBDbe never10314RBnever any10315DTany trial10316NNtrial ,10317,, that10318IN/thatthat they10319PPthey were10320VBDbe never10321RBnever in10322INin jeopardy10323NNjeopardy ?10324SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]10325LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Well10326UHWell ,10327,, Your10328PP$your Honor10329NPHonor ,10330,, I10331PPI 'm10332VBPbe not10333RBnot sure10334JJsure how10335WRBhow far10336RBfar the10337DTthe proceedings10338NNSproceeding with10339INwith respect10340NNrespect to10341TOto each10342DTeach and10343CCand every10344DTevery individual10345JJindividual rebel10346NNrebel we10347PPwe might10348MDmight charge10349VVcharge in10350INin Colombia10351NPColombia got10352VVDget .10353SENT. But10354CCbut his10355PP$his only10356JJonly solution10357NNsolution to10358TOto this10359DTthis ...10360:... and10361CCand I10362PPI can10363MDcan give10364VVgive you10365PPyou other10366JJother examples10367NNSexample as10368INas well10369RBwell ,10370,, but10371CCbut just10372RBjust to10373TOto finish10374VVfinish this10375DTthis one10376CDone up10377RBup ,10378,, his10379PP$his only10380JJonly solution10381NNsolution to10382TOto this10383DTthis is10384VBZbe to10385TOto ask10386VVask the10387DTthe federal10388JJfederal government10389NNgovernment to10390TOto make10391VVmake a10392DTa filing10393NNfiling in10394INin U10395NPU .10396SENT. S10397NPS .10398SENT. district10399NNdistrict court10400NNcourt asking10401VVGask that10402DTthat court10403NNcourt not10404RBnot to10405TOto respect10406VVrespect the10407DTthe judgment10408NNjudgment of10409INof a10410DTa Colombian10411JJColombian court10412NNcourt .10413SENT. Now10414RBnow we10415PPwe can10416MDcan 't10417RB't do10418VVPdo that10419IN/thatthat with10420INwith respect10421NNrespect to10422TOto Colombian10423JJColombian courts10424NNScourt or10425CCor French10426JJFrench courts10427NNScourt or10428CCor Italian10429JJItalian courts10430NNScourt without10431INwithout creating10432VVGcreate enormous10433JJenormous diplomatic10434JJdiplomatic problems10435NNSproblem for10436INfor ourselves10437PPourselves .10438SENT. And10439CCand I10440PPI do10441VVPdo n't10442RBn't think10443VVthink U10444NPU .10445SENT. S10446NPS .10447SENT. district10448NNdistrict courts10449NNScourt ...10450:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]10451LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] I10452PPI do10453VVPdo n't10454RBn't know10455VVknow whether10456INwhether a10457DTa dismissal10458NNdismissal based10459VVNbase on10460INon some10461DTsome amnesty10462NNamnesty ...10463:... [MR. FEIGIN]10464LOC[MR. FEIGIN] So10465RBso ...10466:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]10467LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] ...10468:... is10469VBZbe a10470DTa ...10471:... anything10472NNanything like10473INlike an10474DTan adjudication10475NNadjudication on10476INon the10477DTthe merits10478NNSmerit .10479SENT. [MR. FEIGIN]10480LOC[MR. FEIGIN] So10481RBso ,10482,, Your10483PP$your Honor10484NPHonor ,10485,, let10486VVDlet me10487PPme give10488VVPgive you10489PPyou another10490DTanother example10491NNexample .10492SENT. There10493EXthere 's10494VBZbe the10495DTthe bombing10496NNbombing of10497INof PanAm10498NPPanAm Flight10499NPFlight 10310500CD@card@ over10501INover Lockerbie10502NPLockerbie ,10503,, Scotland10504NPScotland .10505SENT. That10506DTthat implicates10507VVZimplicate the10508DTthe interests10509NNSinterest of10510INof numerous10511JJnumerous sovereigns10512NNSsovereign .10513SENT. One10514CDOne of10515INof the10516DTthe bombers10517NNSbomber has10518VHZhave been10519VBNbe tried10520VVNtry in10521INin Pakistan10522NPPakistan ,10523,, and10524CCand the10525DTthe U10526NPU .10527SENT. S10528NPS .10529SENT. might10530MDmight want10531VVwant to10532TOto try10533VVtry that10534DTthat bomber10535NNbomber as10536INas well10537RBwell .10538SENT. His10539PP$his rule10540NNrule would10541MDwould preclude10542VVpreclude that10543DTthat .10544SENT. And10545CCand ,10546,, again10547RBagain ,10548,, his10549PP$his only10550JJonly solution10551NNsolution is10552VBZbe to10553TOto ask10554VVask a10555DTa U10556NPU .10557SENT. S10558NPS .10559SENT. court10560NNcourt to10561TOto declare10562VVdeclare that10563IN/thatthat some10564DTsome foreign10565JJforeign court10566NNcourt is10567VBZbe not10568RBnot a10569DTa court10570NNcourt of10571INof competent10572JJcompetent jurisdiction10573NNjurisdiction .10574SENT. And10575CCand to10576TOto ...10577:... Justice10578NPJustice Ginsburg10579NPGinsburg ,10580,, to10581TOto your10582PP$your question10583NNquestion before10584INbefore about10585RBabout what10586WPwhat European10587JJEuropean countries10588NNScountry do10589VVPdo ,10590,, it10591PPit 's10592VBZbe not10593RBnot correct10594JJcorrect that10595IN/thatthat European10596JJEuropean countries10597NNScountry all10598RBall have10599VHPhave his10600PP$his rule10601NNrule .10602SENT. Germany10603NPGermany ,10604,, Italy10605NPItaly ,10606,, France10607NPFrance ,10608,, Belgium10609NPBelgium ,10610,, and10611CCand Austria10612NPAustria are10613VBPbe all10614DTall countries10615NNScountry that10616WDTthat follow10617VVPfollow the10618DTthe same10619JJsame rule10620NNrule we10621PPwe do10622VVPdo .10623SENT. In10624INin 200910625CD@card@ ,10626,, French10627NPFrench ...10628:... [JUSTICE GORSUCH]10629LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] But10630CCbut ...10631:... but10632RBbut ...10633:... but10634CCbut as10635RBas I10636PPI understand10637VVPunderstand it10638PPit ...10639:... and10640CCand tell10641VVtell me10642PPme if10643INif I10644PPI 'm10645VBPbe wrong10646JJwrong ...10647:... the10648DTthe common-law10649NNcommon-law countries10650NNScountry ,10651,, Great10652NPGreat Britain10653NPBritain and10654CCand Canada10655NPCanada ,10656,, do10657VVPdo ?10658SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]10659LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Not10660RBnot all10661RBall of10662INof them10663PPthem ,10664,, Your10665PP$your Honor10666NPHonor .10667SENT. Great10668NPGreat Britain10669NPBritain ,10670,, it10671PPit has10672VHZhave become10673VVNbecome apparent10674JJapparent recently10675RBrecently ,10676,, the10677DTthe ...10678:... probably10679RBprobably the10680DTthe best10681JJSgood case10682NNcase is10683VBZbe the10684DTthe Regina10685NPRegina against10686INagainst Thomas10687NPThomas case10688NNcase that10689IN/thatthat my10690PP$my friend10691NNfriend cited10692VVDcite .10693SENT. It10694PPit 's10695VBZbe become10696VVNbecome apparent10697JJapparent recently10698RBrecently that10699IN/thatthat they10700PPthey do10701VVPdo adhere10702VVadhere to10703TOto that10704DTthat rule10705NNrule ,10706,, although10707INalthough even10708RBeven in10709INin Regina10710NPRegina against10711INagainst Thomas10712NPThomas ,10713,, the10714DTthe prosecution10715NNprosecution ,10716,, I10717PPI believe10718VVPbelieve ,10719,, was10720VBDbe allowed10721VVNallow to10722TOto proceed10723VVproceed for10724INfor other10725JJother reasons10726NNSreason .10727SENT. Canada10728NPCanada 's10729POS's Supreme10730NPSupreme Court10731NPCourt has10732VHZhave reserved10733VVNreserve this10734DTthis question10735NNquestion .10736SENT. And10737CCand the10738DTthe idea10739NNidea that10740IN/thatthat there10741EXthere is10742VBZbe some10743DTsome international10744JJinternational norm10745NNnorm that10746IN/thatthat sovereigns10747NNSsovereign can10748MDcan 't10749RB't separately10750RBseparately vindicate10751VVvindicate their10752PP$their own10753JJown interests10754NNSinterest when10755WRBwhen they10756PPthey 're10757VBPbe implicated10758VVNimplicate is10759VBZbe simply10760RBsimply not10761RBnot a10762DTa rule10763NNrule .10764SENT. But10765CCbut let10766VVlet me10767PPme focus10768VVfocus just10769RBjust to10770TOto ...10771:... let10772VVlet ...10773:... let10774VVlet 's10775VBZbe just10776RBjust turn10777VVturn to10778TOto domestic10779JJdomestic ...10780:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]10781LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] May10782MDmay I10783PPI ask10784VVask ,10785,, before10786INbefore you10787PPyou do10788VVPdo that10789IN/thatthat ,10790,, you10791PPyou ...10792:... you10793PPyou rely10794VVPrely very10795RBvery heavily10796RBheavily on10797INon federalism10798NNfederalism ,10799,, separate10800JJseparate sovereigns10801NNSsovereign .10802SENT. Is10803VBZbe there10804RBthere another10805DTanother case10806NNcase where10807WRBwhere federalism10808NNfederalism has10809VHZhave been10810VBNbe invoked10811VVNinvoke to10812TOto strengthen10813VVstrengthen the10814DTthe hand10815NNhand of10816INof government10817NNgovernment ,10818,, state10819NNstate and10820CCand /10821SYM/ or10822CCor federal10823JJfederal ,10824,, vis-a-vis10825INvis-a-vis an10826DTan individual10827NNindividual ?10828SENT? Federalism10829NNfederalism is10830VBZbe usually10831RBusually invoked10832VVNinvoke because10833INbecause it10834PPit 's10835VBZbe a10836DTa protection10837NNprotection of10838INof the10839DTthe liberty10840NNliberty of10841INof the10842DTthe individual10843NNindividual ,10844,, but10845CCbut ,10846,, here10847RBhere ,10848,, the10849DTthe party10850NNparty being10851VBGbe strengthened10852VVNstrengthen is10853VBZbe not10854RBnot the10855DTthe individual10856NNindividual ,10857,, it10858PPit is10859VBZbe the10860DTthe state10861NNstate 's10862POS's freedom10863NNfreedom and10864CCand the10865DTthe federal10866JJfederal government10867NNgovernment 's10868POS's freedom10869NNfreedom to10870TOto bring10871VVbring ...10872:... to10873TOto prosecute10874VVprosecute with10875INwith the10876DTthe same10877JJsame offense10878NNoffense ,10879,, felon10880NNfelon in10881INin possession10882NNpossession .10883SENT. [MR. FEIGIN]10884LOC[MR. FEIGIN] So10885INso I10886PPI think10887VVPthink the10888DTthe Court10889NPCourt 's10890VBZbe recognized10891VVNrecognize in10892INin older10893JJRold cases10894NNScase ,10895,, like10896INlike Cruikshank10897NPCruikshank ,10898,, which10899WDTwhich was10900VBDbe from10901INfrom the10902DTthe 19th10903JJ19th Century10904NNcentury ,10905,, and10906CCand in10907INin its10908PP$its recent10909JJrecent first10910JJfirst decision10911NNdecision in10912INin Bond10913NPBond against10914INagainst United10915NPUnited States10916NPStates that10917IN/thatthat one10918CDone of10919INof the10920DTthe things10921NNSthing that10922IN/thatthat American10923JJAmerican citizens10924NNScitizen get10925VVPget by10926INby being10927VBGbe citizens10928NNScitizen of10929INof both10930CCboth the10931DTthe state10932NNstate and10933CCand the10934DTthe United10935NPUnited States10936NPSStates is10937VBZbe that10938IN/thatthat there10939EXthere are10940VBPbe two10941CDtwo sovereigns10942NNSsovereign that10943WDTthat can10944MDcan positively10945RBpositively legislate10946VVlegislate ;10947:; that10948WDTthat is10949VBZbe ,10950,, pass10951VVpass affirmative10952JJaffirmative legislation10953NNlegislation to10954TOto protect10955VVprotect them10956PPthem .10957SENT. So10958RBso ,10959,, in10960INin the10961DTthe civil10962JJcivil rights10963NNSright era10964NNera ,10965,, when10966WRBwhen the10967DTthe states10968NNSstate were10969VBDbe n't10970RBn't affirmatively10971RBaffirmatively protecting10972VVGprotect the10973DTthe civil10974JJcivil rights10975NNSright of10976INof their10977PP$their citizens10978NNScitizen enough10979RBenough ,10980,, they10981PPthey 're10982VBPbe also10983RBalso American10984JJAmerican citizens10985NNScitizen ,10986,, and10987CCand the10988DTthe United10989NPUnited States10990NPSStates stepped10991VVDstep in10992INin to10993TOto vindicate10994VVvindicate those10995DTthose interests10996NNSinterest .10997SENT. [JUSTICE GINSBURG]10998LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] To10999NPTo ...11000:... to11001TOto ...11002:... to11003TOto state11004VVstate a11005DTa different11006JJdifferent crime11007NNcrime ,11008,, not11009RBnot the11010DTthe garden-variety11011NNgarden-variety assault11012NNassault ,11013,, murder11014NNmurder .11015SENT. [MR. FEIGIN]11016LOC[MR. FEIGIN] So11017RBso ,11018,, Your11019PP$your Honor11020NPHonor ,11021,, there11022EXthere are11023VBPbe civil11024JJcivil rights11025NNSright offenses11026NNSoffense on11027INon the11028DTthe books11029NNSbook now11030RBnow ,11031,, like11032INlike 1811033CD@card@ U11034NPU .11035SENT. S11036NPS .11037SENT. C11038LSc .11039SENT. 24911040CD@card@ ,11041,, which11042WDTwhich precludes11043VVZpreclude ...11044:... criminalizes11045VVZcriminalize causing11046VVGcause bodily11047JJbodily injury11048NNinjury to11049TOto someone11050NNsomeone for11051INfor racially11052RBracially motivated11053VVNmotivate reasons11054NNSreason that11055WDTthat could11056MDcould be11057VBbe double11058JJdouble jeopardy11059NNjeopardy barred11060VVNbar under11061INunder their11062PP$their rule11063NNrule .11064SENT. But11065CCbut let11066VVlet me11067PPme give11068VVgive you11069PPyou ...11070:... let11071VVlet me11072PPme give11073VVgive you11074PPyou some11075DTsome other11076JJother examples11077NNSexample of11078INof ...11079:... [JUSTICE GORSUCH]11080LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] But11081CCbut ,11082,, counsel11083NNcounsel ,11084,, just11085RBjust ...11086:... before11087INbefore we11088PPwe get11089VVPget to11090TOto more11091JJRmore examples11092NNSexample ,11093,, I11094PPI thought11095VVDthink Justice11096NPJustice Ginsburg11097NPGinsburg 's11098POS's point11099NNpoint was11100VBDbe worth11101JJworth exploring11102VVGexplore a11103DTa little11104JJlittle bit11105NNbit more11106RBRmore .11107SENT. I11108PPI ...11109:... I11110PPI had11111VHDhave thought11112VVNthink in11113INin this11114DTthis country11115NNcountry the11116DTthe people11117NNSpeople were11118VBDbe ...11119:... were11120VBDbe the11121DTthe sovereign11122JJsovereign and11123CCand that11124IN/thatthat sovereignty11125NNsovereignty was11126VBDbe divided11127VVNdivide ,11128,, exercise11129NNexercise of11130INof sovereignty11131NNsovereignty was11132VBDbe divided11133VVNdivide ,11134,, not11135RBnot multiplied11136VVNmultiply .11137SENT. So11138RBso it11139PPit was11140VBDbe divided11141VVNdivide between11142INbetween the11143DTthe federal11144JJfederal government11145NNgovernment and11146CCand the11147DTthe state11148NNstate governments11149NNSgovernment ,11150,, Ninth11151JJninth and11152CCand Tenth11153JJtenth Amendment11154NPAmendment .11155SENT. And11156CCand that11157WDTthat it11158PPit ...11159:... it11160PPit is11161VBZbe awkward11162JJawkward ,11163,, is11164VBZbe n't11165RBn't it11166PPit ,11167,, to11168TOto say11169VVsay that11170IN/thatthat there11171EXthere are11172VBPbe two11173CDtwo sovereigns11174NNSsovereign who11175WPwho get11176VVPget to11177TOto multiply11178VVmultiply offenses11179NNSoffense against11180INagainst you11181PPyou ?11182SENT? I11183PPI can11184MDcan 't11185RB't think11186VVPthink of11187INof another11188DTanother case11189NNcase where11190WRBwhere federalism11191NNfederalism is11192VBZbe used11193VVNuse ,11194,, as11195INas Justice11196NPJustice Ginsburg11197NPGinsburg indicated11198VVDindicate ,11199,, to11200TOto allow11201VVallow greater11202JJRgreat intrusions11203NNSintrusion against11204INagainst the11205DTthe person11206NNperson ,11207,, rather11208RBrather than11209INthan to11210TOto protect11211VVprotect more11212JJRmore against11213INagainst them11214PPthem .11215SENT. [MR. FEIGIN]11216LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Well11217UHWell ,11218,, Your11219PP$your Honor11220NPHonor ,11221,, the11222DTthe people11223NNSpeople have11224VHPhave vested11225VVNvest the11226DTthe sovereignty11227NNsovereignty in11228INin both11229CCboth the11230DTthe state11231NNstate and11232CCand the11233DTthe United11234NPUnited States11235NPSStates ...11236:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]11237LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] Is11238VBZbe there11239RBthere such11240PDTsuch an11241DTan example11242NNexample ?11243SENT? Is11244VBZbe there11245RBthere such11246PDTsuch an11247DTan example11248NNexample ,11249,, other11250JJother than11251INthan double11252JJdouble jeopardy11253NNjeopardy ,11254,, where11255WRBwhere the11256DTthe individual11257NNindividual has11258VHZhave a11259DTa double11260JJdouble whammy11261NNwhammy ,11262,, both11263CCboth the11264DTthe state11265NNstate and11266CCand the11267DTthe federal11268JJfederal ,11269,, usually11270RBusually federalism11271NNfederalism ,11272,, as11273INas Justice11274NPJustice Gorsuch11275NPGorsuch just11276RBjust pointed11277VVDpoint out11278RPout ...11279:... [MR. FEIGIN]11280LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Well11281UHWell ...11282:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]11283LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] ...11284:... is11285VBZbe protective11286JJprotective of11287INof the11288DTthe individual11289NNindividual ?11290SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]11291LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Well11292UHWell ,11293,, Your11294PP$your Honor11295NPHonor ,11296,, it11297PPit is11298VBZbe a11299DTa common11300JJcommon fact11301NNfact of11302INof life11303NNlife that11304IN/thatthat everyone11305NNeveryone is11306VBZbe subject11307JJsubject to11308TOto both11309DTboth state11310NNstate and11311CCand federal11312JJfederal regulation11313NNregulation .11314SENT. It11315PPit 's11316VBZbe why11317WRBwhy everyone11318NNeveryone in11319INin this11320DTthis room11321NNroom ,11322,, except11323INexcept maybe11324RBmaybe my11325PP$my friends11326NNSfriend from11327INfrom Texas11328NPTexas ,11329,, pay11330NNpay both11331CCboth state11332NNstate and11333CCand federal11334JJfederal taxes11335NNStaxis .11336SENT. [11337SYM[ LAUGHTER11338NNlaughter ]11339SYM] [MR. FEIGIN]11340LOC[MR. FEIGIN] It11341PPit 's11342VBZbe why11343WRBwhy businesses11344NNSbusiness are11345VBPbe regulated11346VVNregulate by11347INby both11348CCboth the11349DTthe federal11350JJfederal and11351CCand state11352NNstate governments11353NNSgovernment ,11354,, and11355CCand why11356WRBwhy everyone11357NNeveryone knows11358VVZknow that11359IN/thatthat an11360DTan act11361NNact ,11362,, and11363CCand even11364RBeven Petitioner11365NNpetitioner agrees11366VVZagree ,11367,, the11368DTthe same11369JJsame act11370NNact can11371MDcan be11372VBbe both11373CCboth a11374DTa state11375NNstate and11376CCand federal11377JJfederal crime11378NNcrime .11379SENT. [JUSTICE ALITO]11380LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] But11381CCbut what11382WPwhat about11383INabout the11384DTthe adoption11385NNadoption of11386INof the11387DTthe Black11388NPBlack ...11389:... the11390DTthe Blockburger11391NPBlockburger rule11392NNrule as11393RBas opposed11394VVNoppose to11395TOto the11396DTthe same11397JJsame ...11398:... same11399JJsame transaction11400NNtransaction test11401NNtest ?11402SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]11403LOC[MR. FEIGIN] So11404RBso ,11405,, Your11406PP$your Honor11407NPHonor ,11408,, I11409PPI think11410VVPthink the11411DTthe ...11412:... the11413DTthe origins11414NNSorigin ...11415:... [JUSTICE ALITO]11416LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] That11417DTthat ...11418:... that11419WDTthat 's11420VBZbe a11421DTa ...11422:... that11423WDTthat 's11424VBZbe a11425DTa rule11426NNrule that11427WDTthat ...11428:... that11429WDTthat 's11430VBZbe a11431DTa rule11432NNrule of11433INof federalism11434NNfederalism in11435INin a11436DTa way11437NNway .11438SENT. And11439CCand ...11440:... and11441CCand yet11442RByet it11443PPit exposes11444VVZexpose defendants11445NNSdefendant to11446TOto prosecution11447NNprosecution for11448INfor the11449DTthe same11450JJsame acts11451NNSact in11452INin both11453DTboth federal11454JJfederal court11455NNcourt and11456CCand state11457NNstate court11458NNcourt .11459SENT. [MR. FEIGIN]11460LOC[MR. FEIGIN] I11461PPI think11462VVPthink that11463WDTthat 's11464VBZbe right11465JJright ,11466,, Your11467PP$your Honor11468NPHonor .11469SENT. It11470PPit would11471MDwould respect11472VVrespect the11473DTthe judgments11474NNSjudgment of11475INof the11476DTthe legislatures11477NNSlegislature as11478INas to11479TOto how11480WRBhow they11481PPthey wanted11482VVDwant to11483TOto craft11484VVcraft their11485PP$their crimes11486NNScrime .11487SENT. Blockburger11488NPBlockburger has11489VHZhave n't11490RBn't ...11491:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]11492LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] It's11493NPIt's ...11494:... it11495PPit 's11496VBZbe ...11497:... [MR. FEIGIN]11498LOC[MR. FEIGIN] ...11499:... heretofore11500RBheretofore been11501VBNbe ...11502:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]11503LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] ...11504:... it11505PPit 's11506VBZbe a11507DTa double11508JJdouble jeopardy11509NNjeopardy .11510SENT. We11511PPwe 're11512VBPbe talking11513VVGtalk about11514INabout double11515JJdouble jeopardy11516NNjeopardy ,11517,, whether11518INwhether it11519PPit 's11520POS's Blockburger11521NPBlockburger or11522CCor this11523DTthis case11524NNcase .11525SENT. I11526PPI asked11527VVDask ,11528,, outside11529INoutside the11530DTthe realm11531NNrealm of11532INof double11533JJdouble jeopardy11534NNjeopardy ,11535,, is11536VBZbe there11537RBthere such11538PDTsuch an11539DTan instance11540NNinstance ?11541SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]11542LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Your11543PP$your Honor11544NPHonor ,11545,, I11546PPI ...11547:... I11548PPI think11549VVPthink I11550PPI 've11551VHPhave just11552RBjust given11553VVNgive several11554JJseveral examples11555NNSexample of11556INof cases11557NNScase where11558WRBwhere people11559NNSpeople are11560VBPbe regulated11561VVNregulate more11562RBRmore heavily11563RBheavily because11564INbecause there11565EXthere are11566VBPbe two11567CDtwo governments11568NNSgovernment than11569INthan in11570INin ...11571:... than11572INthan they11573PPthey would11574MDwould be11575VBbe if11576INif they11577PPthey were11578VBDbe subject11579JJsubject only11580RBonly to11581TOto one11582CDone unitary11583JJunitary government11584NNgovernment .11585SENT. That11586DTthat 's11587VBZbe a11588DTa necessary11589JJnecessary consequence11590NNconsequence of11591INof our11592PP$our system11593NNsystem .11594SENT. And11595CCand the11596DTthe Court11597NPCourt has11598VHZhave repeatedly11599RBrepeatedly recognized11600VVNrecognize it11601PPit .11602SENT. [JUSTICE KAGAN]11603LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] May11604MDmay I11605PPI ask11606VVask ,11607,, Mr11608NPMr .11609SENT. Feigin11610NPFeigin ,11611,, do11612VVPdo you11613PPyou think11614VVPthink that11615IN/thatthat there11616EXthere 's11617VBZbe a11618DTa prospect11619NNprospect of11620INof abuse11621NNabuse where11622WRBwhere two11623CDtwo different11624JJdifferent governments11625NNSgovernment can11626MDcan use11627VVuse the11628DTthe possibility11629NNpossibility of11630INof prosecutions11631NNSprosecution as11632INas a11633DTa bargaining11634NNbargaining tactic11635NNtactic to11636TOto get11637VVget defendants11638NNSdefendant to11639TOto agree11640VVagree to11641TOto plea11642VVplea deals11643NNSdeal ?11644SENT? Is11645VBZbe ...11646:... is11647VBZbe ...11648:... is11649VBZbe that11650DTthat something11651NNsomething that11652WDTthat happens11653VVZhappen regularly11654RBregularly ?11655SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]11656LOC[MR. FEIGIN] I11657PPI ...11658:... I11659PPI 'm11660VBPbe not11661RBnot really11662RBreally familiar11663JJfamiliar with11664INwith that11665RBthat being11666VBGbe a11667DTa serious11668JJserious problem11669NNproblem under11670INunder the11671DTthe current11672JJcurrent system11673NNsystem .11674SENT. I11675PPI think11676VVPthink the11677DTthe main11678JJmain concern11679NNconcern would11680MDwould actually11681RBactually be11682VBbe the11683DTthe opposite11684NNopposite under11685INunder the11686DTthe new11687JJnew unprecedented11688JJunprecedented system11689NNsystem that11690IN/thatthat Petitioner11691NNpetitioner is11692VBZbe asking11693VVGask this11694DTthis Court11695NPCourt to11696TOto adopt11697VVadopt ,11698,, where11699WRBwhere someone11700NNsomeone could11701MDcould go11702VVgo into11703INinto ...11704:... to11705TOto the11706DTthe state11707NNstate prosecutors11708NNSprosecutor ,11709,, someone11710NNsomeone ...11711:... let11712VVlet 's11713VBZbe say11714VVsay someone11715NNsomeone 's11716VBZbe caught11717VVNcatch in11718INin California11719NPCalifornia with11720INwith kilograms11721NNSkilogram of11722INof marijuana11723NNmarijuana ,11724,, which11725WDTwhich is11726VBZbe a11727DTa misdemeanor11728NNmisdemeanor in11729INin California11730NPCalifornia ,11731,, as11732INas the11733DTthe states11734NNSstate point11735VVPpoint out11736RPout in11737INin their11738PP$their brief11739NNbrief ,11740,, but11741CCbut is11742VBZbe a11743DTa felony11744NNfelony under11745INunder federal11746JJfederal law11747NNlaw .11748SENT. And11749CCand he11750PPhe agrees11751VVZagree to11752TOto plead11753VVplead to11754TOto the11755DTthe state11756NNstate offense11757NNoffense ,11758,, and11759CCand ,11760,, therefore11761RBtherefore ,11762,, that11763WDTthat would11764MDwould bar11765VVbar a11766DTa federal11767JJfederal prosecution11768NNprosecution for11769INfor possession11770NNpossession with11771INwith intent11772NNintent to11773TOto distribute11774VVdistribute ,11775,, which11776WDTwhich would11777MDwould be11778VBbe considered11779VVNconsider ,11780,, under11781INunder his11782PP$his rule11783NNrule ,11784,, a11785DTa greater11786JJRgreat included11787VVNinclude offense11788NNoffense .11789SENT. [JUSTICE GINSBURG]11790LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] Do11791VVPdo ...11792:... do11793VVPdo you11794PPyou remember11795VVPremember what11796WPwhat the11797DTthe situation11798NNsituation was11799VBDbe in11800INin the11801DTthe D11802NPD .11803SENT. C11804LSc .11805SENT. ,11806,, not11807RBnot so11808RBso very11809RBvery long11810RBlong ago11811RBago ,11812,, when11813WRBwhen we11814PPwe had11815VHDhave the11816DTthe same11817JJsame prosecutor11818NNprosecutor for11819INfor the11820DTthe local11821JJlocal courts11822NNScourt and11823CCand the11824DTthe federal11825JJfederal court11826NNcourt ?11827SENT? And11828CCand the11829DTthe D11830NPD .11831SENT. C11832LSc .11833SENT. code11834NNcode had11835VHDhave lower11836JJRlow penalties11837NNSpenalty than11838INthan the11839DTthe U11840NPU .11841SENT. S11842NPS .11843SENT. code11844NNcode ,11845,, and11846CCand the11847DTthe prosecutor11848NNprosecutor engaged11849VVNengage in11850INin just11851RBjust that11852DTthat kind11853NNkind of11854INof tactic11855NNtactic .11856SENT. Plead11857VVplead guilty11858JJguilty under11859INunder the11860DTthe D11861NPD .11862SENT. C11863LSc .11864SENT. code11865NNcode ,11866,, and11867CCand if11868INif you11869PPyou do11870VVPdo n't11871RBn't ,11872,, I11873PPI 'm11874VBPbe going11875VVGgo to11876TOto indict11877VVindict you11878PPyou under11879INunder the11880DTthe U11881NPU .11882SENT. S11883NPS .11884SENT. code11885NNcode .11886SENT. [MR. FEIGIN]11887LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Well11888UHWell ,11889,, Your11890PP$your Honor11891NPHonor ,11892,, D11893NPD .11894SENT. C11895LSc .11896SENT. is11897VBZbe kind11898NNkind of11899INof a11900DTa special11901JJspecial case11902NNcase where11903WRBwhere both11904DTboth of11905INof those11906DTthose fall11907NNfall under11908INunder federal11909JJfederal government11910NNgovernment .11911SENT. It11912PPit 's11913VBZbe like11914INlike Puerto11915NPPuerto Rico11916NPRico in11917INin that11918DTthat sense11919NNsense in11920INin that11921WDTthat they11922PPthey 're11923VBPbe not11924RBnot separate11925JJseparate sovereigns11926NNSsovereign .11927SENT. But11928CCbut here11929RBhere 's11930VBZbe another11931DTanother problem11932NNproblem we11933PPwe 've11934VHPhave run11935VVNrun into11936INinto in11937INin Puerto11938NPPuerto Rico11939NPRico .11940SENT. Now11941RBnow the11942DTthe ...11943:... we11944PPwe can11945MDcan 't11946RB't charge11947NNcharge ...11948:... we11949PPwe can11950MDcan 't11951RB't rely11952VVrely on11953INon the11954DTthe separate11955JJseparate sovereign11956JJsovereign understanding11957NNunderstanding of11958INof the11959DTthe Double11960NPDouble Jeopardy11961NNjeopardy Clause11962NNclause there11963RBthere ,11964,, is11965VBZbe that11966IN/thatthat the11967DTthe territorial11968JJterritorial prosecutors11969NNSprosecutor in11970INin Puerto11971NPPuerto Rico11972NPRico do11973VVPdo n't11974RBn't view11975VVview the11976DTthe prosecution11977NNprosecution of11978INof crime11979NNcrime in11980INin quite11981PDTquite the11982DTthe same11983JJsame way11984NNway as11985INas the11986DTthe federal11987JJfederal government11988NNgovernment does11989VVZdo .11990SENT. They11991PPthey 're11992VBPbe more11993RBRmore concerned11994VVNconcern with11995INwith crime11996NNcrime of11997INof a11998DTa transactional11999JJtransactional nature12000NNnature ,12001,, rather12002RBrather than12003INthan necessarily12004RBnecessarily developing12005VVGdevelop longer12006JJRlong term12007NNterm investigations12008NNSinvestigation .12009SENT. And12010CCand so12011RBso one12012CDone thing12013NNthing that12014IN/thatthat they12015PPthey do12016VVPdo is12017VBZbe they12018PPthey frequently12019RBfrequently prosecute12020VVprosecute drug12021NNdrug conspiracies12022NNSconspiracy that12023WDTthat last12024VVPlast only12025RBonly for12026INfor one12027CDone day12028NNday ,12029,, an12030DTan agreement12031NNagreement just12032RBjust to12033TOto sell12034VVsell particular12035JJparticular drugs12036NNSdrug from12037INfrom particular12038JJparticular location12039NNlocation on12040INon a12041DTa particular12042JJparticular day12043NNday .12044SENT. And12045CCand at12046INat least12047JJSleast one12048CDone district12049NNdistrict court12050NNcourt has12051VHZhave dismissed12052VVNdismiss a12053DTa federal12054JJfederal indictment12055NNindictment for12056INfor a12057DTa broader12058JJRbroad drug12059NNdrug conspiracy12060NNconspiracy that12061WDTthat occurred12062VVDoccur for12063INfor over12064INover a12065DTa range12066NNrange of12067INof years12068NNSyear on12069INon the12070DTthe ground12071NNground that12072IN/thatthat it12073PPit was12074VBDbe simply12075RBsimply a12076DTa greater12077JJRgreat included12078VVNinclude offense12079NNoffense of12080INof the12081DTthe smaller12082JJRsmall Puerto12083NPPuerto Rico12084NPRico drug12085NNdrug conspiracy12086NNconspiracy .12087SENT. And12088CCand that12089DTthat 's12090VBZbe just12091RBjust a12092DTa consequence12093NNconsequence of12094INof the12095DTthe different12096JJdifferent ways12097NNSway in12098INin which12099WDTwhich the12100DTthe state12101NNstate and12102CCand the12103DTthe federal12104JJfederal government12105NNgovernment use12106VVuse their12107PP$their resources12108NNSresource and12109CCand the12110DTthe ways12111NNSway in12112INin which12113WDTwhich they12114PPthey want12115VVPwant to12116TOto prosecute12117VVprosecute crime12118NNcrime .12119SENT. [JUSTICE BREYER]12120LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] Are12121NPAre ...12122:... [MR. FEIGIN]12123LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Another12124DTanother difficulty12125NNdifficulty that12126WDTthat 's12127VBZbe going12128VVGgo to12129TOto arise12130VVarise here12131RBhere is12132VBZbe prosecutions12133NNSprosecution by12134INby the12135DTthe federal12136JJfederal government12137NNgovernment that12138WDTthat follow12139VVPfollow tribal12140JJtribal prosecutions12141NNSprosecution ,12142,, which12143WDTwhich I12144PPI think12145VVPthink are12146VBPbe about12147RBabout two-thirds12148NNStwo-third of12149INof the12150DTthe ...12151:... of12152INof the12153DTthe few12154JJfew hundred12155CDhundred successive12156JJsuccessive prosecutions12157NNSprosecution that12158IN/thatthat we12159PPwe bring12160VVPbring each12161DTeach year12162NNyear .12163SENT. And12164CCand as12165INas this12166DTthis Court12167NPCourt recognized12168VVDrecognize a12169DTa couple12170NNcouple of12171INof terms12172NNSterm ago12173RBago in12174INin United12175NPUnited States12176NPSStates against12177INagainst Bryant12178NPBryant ,12179,, the12180DTthe federal12181JJfederal government12182NNgovernment plays12183VVZplay a12184DTa critical12185JJcritical role12186NNrole in12187INin curbing12188VVGcurb the12189DTthe serious12190JJserious problem12191NNproblem of12192INof domestic12193JJdomestic violence12194NNviolence against12195INagainst Native12196JJnative American12197JJAmerican women12198NNSwoman .12199SENT. Tribes12200NNStribe are12201VBPbe limited12202VVNlimit generally12203RBgenerally to12204TOto prosecuting12205VVGprosecute only12206RBonly for12207INfor misdemeanors12208NNSmisdemeanor .12209SENT. So12210RBso ,12211,, if12212INif they12213PPthey find12214VVPfind that12215IN/thatthat someone12216NNsomeone has12217VHZhave been12218VBNbe committing12219VVGcommit domestic12220JJdomestic abuse12221NNabuse ,12222,, the12223DTthe most12224JJSmost that12225IN/thatthat they12226PPthey can12227MDcan do12228VVdo is12229VBZbe prosecute12230VVprosecute that12231DTthat person12232NNperson for12233INfor a12234DTa misdemeanor12235NNmisdemeanor .12236SENT. Under12237INunder federal12238JJfederal law12239NNlaw ,12240,, 1812241CD@card@ U12242NPU .12243SENT. S12244NPS .12245SENT. C12246LSc .12247SENT. 11712248CD@card@ (12249(( a12250DTa )12251)) ,12252,, we12253PPwe can12254MDcan prosecute12255VVprosecute for12256INfor ...12257:... recidivist12258JJrecidivist domestic12259JJdomestic abusers12260NNSabuser for12261INfor a12262DTa felony12263NNfelony .12264SENT. And12265CCand the12266DTthe tribes12267NNStribe bring12268VVPbring ...12269:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]12270LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] And12271CCand what12272WPwhat is12273VBZbe ...12274:... [MR. FEIGIN]12275LOC[MR. FEIGIN] ...12276:... the12277DTthe tribes12278NNStribe bring12279VVPbring ...12280:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]12281LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] ...12282:... what12283WPwhat is12284VBZbe the12285DTthe reason12286NNreason for12287INfor the12288DTthe tribes12289NNStribe '12290POS' very12291JJvery limited12292JJlimited jurisdiction12293NNjurisdiction ?12294SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]12295LOC[MR. FEIGIN] So12296INso the12297DTthe tribes12298NNStribe have12299VHPhave limited12300VVNlimit jurisdiction12301NNjurisdiction as12302INas a12303DTa consequence12304NNconsequence of12305INof federal12306JJfederal law12307NNlaw .12308SENT. Some12309DTsome tribes12310NNStribe are12311VBPbe allowed12312VVNallow to12313TOto do12314VVdo more12315JJRmore serious12316JJserious offenses12317NNSoffense in12318INin exchange12319NNexchange for12320INfor providing12321VVGprovide more12322JJRmore protections12323NNSprotection in12324INin their12325PP$their courts12326NNScourt .12327SENT. Very12328RBvery few12329JJfew have12330VHPhave decided12331VVNdecide they12332PPthey want12333VVPwant to12334TOto make12335VVmake that12336DTthat tradeoff12337NNtradeoff because12338INbecause it12339PPit would12340MDwould require12341VVrequire them12342PPthem to12343TOto dispense12344VVdispense with12345INwith some12346DTsome of12347INof the12348DTthe traditional12349JJtraditional accoutrements12350NNSaccoutrement of12351INof tribal12352JJtribal justice12353NNjustice that12354WDTthat are12355VBPbe important12356JJimportant to12357TOto their12358PP$their traditions12359NNStradition .12360SENT. So12361RBso ,12362,, as12363INas the12364DTthe Court12365NPCourt noted12366VVDnote in12367INin United12368NPUnited States12369NPSStates against12370INagainst Wheeler12371NPWheeler ,12372,, justice12373NNjustice in12374INin tribal12375JJtribal courts12376NNScourt is12377VBZbe more12378RBRmore focused12379VVNfocus on12380INon restitution12381NNrestitution between12382INbetween the12383DTthe defendant12384NNdefendant and12385CCand the12386DTthe victim12387NNvictim and12388CCand less12389RBRless focused12390VVDfocus on12391INon incarceration12392NNincarceration and12393CCand deterrence12394NNdeterrence and12395CCand the12396DTthe kinds12397NNSkind of12398INof treatment12399NNtreatment programs12400NNSprogram that12401IN/thatthat they12402PPthey can12403MDcan receive12404VVreceive in12405INin federal12406JJfederal prison12407NNprison but12408CCbut that12409IN/thatthat they12410PPthey 're12411VBPbe not12412RBnot going12413VVGgo to12414TOto be12415VBbe able12416JJable to12417TOto receive12418VVreceive in12419INin tribal12420JJtribal prison12421NNprison .12422SENT. [JUSTICE BREYER]12423LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] I12424PPI see12425VVPsee the12426DTthe problem12427NNproblem .12428SENT. I12429PPI just12430RBjust wondered12431VVDwonder if12432INif you12433PPyou want12434VVPwant to12435TOto say12436VVsay a12437DTa few12438JJfew words12439NNSword on12440INon a12441DTa slightly12442RBslightly different12443JJdifferent thing12444NNthing ,12445,, which12446WDTwhich I12447PPI do12448VVPdo n't12449RBn't know12450VVknow if12451INif you12452PPyou have12453VHPhave anything12454NNanything to12455TOto add12456VVadd to12457TOto what12458WPwhat 's12459VBZbe in12460INin my12461PP$my mind12462NNmind ,12463,, and12464CCand I12465PPI 've12466VHPhave never12467RBnever been12468VBNbe able12469JJable to12470TOto formulate12471VVformulate a12472DTa principle12473NNprinciple .12474SENT. All12475DTall right12476NNright .12477SENT. I12478PPI ...12479:... I12480PPI looked12481VVDlook at12482INat the12483DTthe history12484NNhistory ,12485,, it12486PPit 's12487VBZbe not12488RBnot just12489RBjust a12490DTa Footnote12491NNfootnote 912492CD9 .12493SENT. It12494PPit 's12495VBZbe a12496DTa ...12497:... a12498DTa whole12499JJwhole discussion12500NNdiscussion in12501INin Frankfurter12502NNfrankfurter 's12503POS's opinion12504NNopinion ,12505,, which12506WDTwhich is12507VBZbe on12508INon your12509PP$your side12510NNside ,12511,, but12512CCbut they12513PPthey have12514VHPhave a12515DTa pretty12516RBpretty strong12517JJstrong argument12518NNargument on12519INon their12520PP$their side12521NNside .12522SENT. Then12523RBthen you12524PPyou 've12525VHPhave pointed12526VVNpoint to12527TOto some12528DTsome problems12529NNSproblem and12530CCand ...12531:... and12532CCand I12533PPI 'm12534VBPbe sure12535JJsure they12536PPthey 're12537VBPbe real12538JJreal ones12539NNSone ...12540:... but12541CCbut they12542PPthey do12543VVPdo n't12544RBn't seem12545VVseem like12546INlike overwhelming12547JJoverwhelming ones12548NNSone in12549INin terms12550NNSterm of12551INof how12552WRBhow often12553RBoften they12554PPthey occur12555VVPoccur .12556SENT. Then12557RBthen you12558PPyou say12559VVPsay :12560:: Well12561UHWell ,12562,, it12563PPit 's12564VBZbe 10012565CD@card@ cases12566NNScase where12567WRBwhere this12568DTthis applies12569VVZapply every12570DTevery year12571NNyear in12572INin the12573DTthe federal12574JJfederal part12575NNpart and12576CCand there12577EXthere are12578VBPbe also12579RBalso 2012580CD@card@ states12581NNSstate ,12582,, probably12583RBprobably 50,00012584CD@card@ federal12585JJfederal prosecutions12586NNSprosecution ,12587,, something12588NNsomething like12589INlike that12590DTthat ,12591,, there12592EXthere are12593VBPbe 10012594CD@card@ cases12595NNScase ,12596,, and12597CCand this12598DTthis has12599VHZhave been12600VBNbe around12601RBaround for12602INfor 7012603CD@card@ years12604NNSyear ,12605,, at12606INat least12607JJSleast ,12608,, 17012609CD@card@ ,12610,, possibly12611RBpossibly ,12612,, or12613CCor somewhere12614RBsomewhere in12615INin between12616INbetween .12617SENT. So12618RBso how12619WRBhow am12620VBPbe I12621PPI supposed12622VVNsuppose to12623TOto decide12624VVdecide in12625INin your12626PP$your opinion12627NNopinion about12628RBabout whether12629INwhether their12630PP$their arguments12631NNSargument ,12632,, which12633WDTwhich are12634VBPbe past12635JJpast ,12636,, plus12637CCplus a12638DTa certain12639JJcertain unfairness12640NNunfairness ,12641,, which12642WDTwhich Justice12643NPJustice Black12644NPBlack says12645VVZsay pretty12646RBpretty well12647RBwell ,12648,, outweighs12649VVZoutweigh the12650DTthe stare12651NNstare decisis12652NNdecisis .12653SENT. You12654PPyou can12655MDcan 't12656RB't say12657VVPsay never12658RBnever ,12659,, stare12660VVPstare decisis12661NNdecisis is12662VBZbe never12663RBnever .12664SENT. If12665INif it12666PPit always12667RBalways holds12668VVZhold ,12669,, it12670PPit would12671MDwould n't12672RBn't have12673VHhave Brown12674NPBrown versus12675FWversus Board12676NPBoard .12677SENT. But12678CCbut ,12679,, if12680INif it12681PPit never12682RBnever holds12683VVZhold ,12684,, we12685PPwe 're12686VBPbe really12687RBreally in12688INin trouble12689NNtrouble in12690INin terms12691NNSterm of12692INof the12693DTthe stability12694NNstability of12695INof the12696DTthe law12697NNlaw .12698SENT. Okay12699JJokay ?12700SENT? Wonderful12701JJwonderful .12702SENT. This12703DTthis has12704VHZhave occurred12705VVNoccur to12706TOto you12707PPyou ,12708,, this12709DTthis problem12710NNproblem .12711SENT. And12712CCand do12713VVPdo you12714PPyou have12715VHPhave anything12716NNanything to12717TOto say12718VVsay that12719WDTthat will12720MDwill help12721VVhelp me12722PPme decide12723VVdecide this12724DTthis kind12725NNkind of12726INof balance12727NNbalance ?12728SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]12729LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Your12730PP$your Honor12731NPHonor ,12732,, I12733PPI think12734VVPthink they12735PPthey need12736VVPneed to12737TOto show12738VVshow a12739DTa lot12740NNlot more12741RBRmore than12742INthan they12743PPthey have12744VHPhave shown12745VVNshow here12746RBhere in12747INin order12748NNorder to12749TOto overcome12750VVovercome this12751DTthis Court12752NPCourt 's12753POS's consistent12754JJconsistent understanding12755NNunderstanding throughout12756INthroughout its12757PP$its history12758NNhistory of12759INof what12760WPwhat the12761DTthe Double12762NPDouble Jeopardy12763NNjeopardy Clause12764NNclause means12765VVZmean .12766SENT. As12767INas Justice12768NPJustice Kavanaugh12769NPKavanaugh pointed12770VVDpoint out12771RPout earlier12772RBRearlier ...12773:... I12774PPI forget12775VVPforget what12776WPwhat adjective12777NNadjective he12778PPhe used12779VVDuse ,12780,, but12781CCbut it12782PPit was12783VBDbe ...12784:... [JUSTICE KAVANAUGH]12785LOC[JUSTICE KAVANAUGH] Grievously12786RBgrievously .12787SENT. [MR. FEIGIN]12788LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Thank12789VVthank you12790PPyou .12791SENT. You12792PPyou have12793VHPhave to12794TOto show12795VVshow that12796IN/thatthat this12797DTthis was12798VBDbe grievously12799RBgrievously wrong12800JJwrong ,12801,, and12802CCand they12803PPthey have12804VHPhave n't12805RBn't come12806VVNcome close12807NNclose to12808TOto doing12809VVGdo that12810DTthat .12811SENT. I12812PPI can12813MDcan talk12814VVtalk about12815INabout the12816DTthe history12817NNhistory in12818INin ...12819:... in12820INin a12821DTa second12822JJsecond ,12823,, but12824CCbut just12825RBjust in12826INin terms12827NNSterm of12828INof the12829DTthe consequences12830NNSconsequence ,12831,, there12832EXthere are12833VBPbe very12834RBvery serious12835JJserious consequences12836NNSconsequence ...12837:... these12838DTthese consequences12839NNSconsequence are12840VBPbe going12841VVGgo to12842TOto multiply12843VVmultiply if12844INif you12845PPyou have12846VHPhave ...12847:... if12848INif you12849PPyou adopt12850VVPadopt their12851PP$their rule12852NNrule because12853INbecause everyone12854NNeveryone understands12855VVZunderstand how12856WRBhow to12857TOto operate12858VVoperate under12859INunder the12860DTthe old12861JJold rule12862NNrule .12863SENT. Their12864PP$their rule12865NNrule 's12866VBZbe going12867VVGgo to12868TOto create12869VVcreate problems12870NNSproblem for12871INfor courts12872NNScourt comparing12873VVGcompare offenses12874NNSoffense across12875INacross jurisdictions12876NNSjurisdiction .12877SENT. That12878DTthat 's12879VBZbe complicated12880JJcomplicated ...12881:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]12882LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] May12883MDmay I12884PPI ask12885VVask you12886PPyou a12887DTa question12888NNquestion about12889INabout issue12890NNissue preclusion12891NNpreclusion ?12892SENT? You12893PPyou say12894VVPsay no12895RBno ...12896:... no12897RBno double12898JJdouble ...12899:... double12900JJdouble jeopardy12901NNjeopardy does12902VVZdo n't12903RBn't operate12904VVoperate state12905NNstate /12906SYM/ federal12907JJfederal ...12908:... federal12909NNfederal /12910SYM/ state12911NNstate .12912SENT. But12913CCbut how12914WRBhow about12915RBabout a12916DTa case12917NNcase that12918WDTthat has12919VHZhave been12920VBNbe tried12921VVNtry in12922INin one12923CDone system12924NNsystem and12925CCand the12926DTthe jury12927NNjury has12928VHZhave found12929VVNfind whatever12930WDTwhatever it12931PPit 's12932VBZbe found12933VVNfind ,12934,, and12935CCand then12936RBthen it12937PPit 's12938VBZbe tried12939VVNtry in12940INin the12941DTthe other12942JJother system12943NNsystem and12944CCand the12945DTthe identical12946JJidentical conduct12947NNconduct is12948VBZbe involved12949VVNinvolve .12950SENT. Is12951VBZbe ...12952:... does12953VVZdo issue12954NNissue preclusion12955NNpreclusion operate12956VVPoperate ?12957SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]12958LOC[MR. FEIGIN] In12959INin ...12960:... are12961VBPbe you12962PPyou talking12963VVGtalk in12964INin criminal12965JJcriminal law12966NNlaw ...12967:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]12968LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] Yes12969NPYes .12970SENT. [MR. FEIGIN]12971LOC[MR. FEIGIN] ...12972:... or12973CCor in12974INin ...12975:... huh12976NPHuh ?12977SENT? [JUSTICE GINSBURG]12978LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] Yeah12979NPYeah .12980SENT. [MR. FEIGIN]12981LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Or12982CCor in12983INin civil12984JJcivil law12985NNlaw ?12986SENT? [JUSTICE GINSBURG]12987LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] I12988PPI 'm12989VBPbe talking12990VVGtalk about12991INabout criminal12992JJcriminal law12993NNlaw .12994SENT. [MR. FEIGIN]12995LOC[MR. FEIGIN] So12996RBso ,12997,, in12998INin criminal12999JJcriminal law13000NNlaw ,13001,, Your13002PP$your Honor13003NPHonor ,13004,, there13005EXthere is13006VBZbe no13007DTno non-mutual13008JJnon-mutual collateral13009NNcollateral estoppel13010NNestoppel .13011SENT. The13012DTthe Court13013NPCourt said13014VVDsay as13015RBas much13016JJmuch in13017INin ...13018:... in13019INin Standefer13020NPStandefer .13021SENT. And13022CCand this13023DTthis issue13024NNissue has13025VHZhave n't13026RBn't come13027VVNcome up13028RPup ,13029,, of13030INof course13031NNcourse ,13032,, because13033INbecause the13034DTthe Court13035NPCourt has13036VHZhave understood13037VVNunderstand that13038IN/thatthat federal13039JJfederal and13040CCand state13041NNstate crimes13042NNScrime are13043VBPbe not13044RBnot the13045DTthe same13046JJsame offense13047NNoffense under13048INunder the13049DTthe Double13050NPDouble Jeopardy13051NNjeopardy Clause13052NNclause .13053SENT. [CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS]13054LOC[CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS] Don't13055NPDon't ...13056:... do13057VVPdo n't13058RBn't all13059PDTall your13060PP$your problems13061NNSproblem go13062VVPgo away13063RBaway if13064INif you13065PPyou 're13066VBPbe the13067DTthe first13068JJfirst to13069TOto file13070VVfile ,13071,, if13072INif you13073PPyou win13074VVPwin the13075DTthe race13076NNrace to13077TOto the13078DTthe courthouse13079NNcourthouse ?13080SENT? And13081CCand I13082PPI would13083MDwould assume13084VVassume the13085DTthe same13086JJsame is13087VBZbe true13088JJtrue with13089INwith the13090DTthe states13091NNSstate .13092SENT. And13093CCand so13094INso what13095WPwhat 's13096POS's most13097RBSmost likely13098JJlikely is13099VBZbe that13100IN/thatthat you13101PPyou and13102CCand the13103DTthe states13104NNSstate are13105VBPbe going13106VVGgo to13107TOto sit13108VVsit down13109RPdown and13110CCand develop13111VVdevelop a13112DTa ...13113:... a13114DTa way13115NNway of13116INof coordinating13117VVGcoordinate which13118WDTwhich cases13119NNScase you13120PPyou 're13121VBPbe going13122VVGgo to13123TOto file13124VVfile in13125INin first13126JJfirst and13127CCand which13128WDTwhich ones13129NNSone they13130PPthey 're13131VBPbe going13132VVGgo to13133TOto file13134VVfile in13135INin first13136JJfirst ?13137SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]13138LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Well13139UHWell ,13140,, Your13141PP$your Honor13142NPHonor ,13143,, I13144PPI 'm13145VBPbe not13146RBnot sure13147JJsure that13148WDTthat 's13149VBZbe true13150JJtrue ,13151,, because13152INbecause I13153PPI 'm13154VBPbe not13155RBnot sure13156JJsure that13157IN/thatthat we13158PPwe 're13159VBPbe always13160RBalways going13161VVGgo to13162TOto cooperate13163VVcooperate .13164SENT. I13165PPI think13166VVPthink the13167DTthe history13168NNhistory of13169INof this13170DTthis nation13171NNnation has13172VHZhave shown13173VVNshow that13174IN/thatthat the13175DTthe federal13176JJfederal government13177NNgovernment and13178CCand states13179NNSstate do13180VVPdo not13181RBnot always13182RBalways see13183VVsee eye13184NNeye to13185TOto eye13186NNeye on13187INon matters13188NNSmatter of13189INof criminal13190JJcriminal law13191NNlaw enforcement13192NNenforcement ,13193,, and13194CCand there13195EXthere are13196VBPbe going13197VVGgo to13198TOto be13199VBbe cases13200NNScase in13201INin which13202WDTwhich each13203DTeach has13204VHZhave separate13205JJseparate interests13206NNSinterest to13207TOto vindicate13208VVvindicate .13209SENT. You13210PPyou could13211MDcould imagine13212VVimagine federal13213JJfederal prosecutors13214NNSprosecutor in13215INin California13216NPCalifornia ,13217,, as13218INas a13219DTa protest13220NNprotest against13221INagainst ...13222:... I13223PPI ...13224:... I13225PPI 'm13226VBPbe sorry13227JJsorry ,13228,, state13229NNstate prosecutors13230NNSprosecutor in13231INin California13232NPCalifornia ,13233,, as13234INas a13235DTa protest13236NNprotest against13237INagainst federal13238JJfederal marijuana13239NNmarijuana laws13240NNSlaw ,13241,, allowing13242VVGallow anyone13243NNanyone who13244WPwho 's13245VBZbe caught13246VVNcatch with13247INwith 5013248CD@card@ kilograms13249NNSkilogram of13250INof marijuana13251NNmarijuana to13252TOto walk13253VVwalk in13254RPin and13255CCand plead13256VVplead to13257TOto a13258DTa misdemeanor13259NNmisdemeanor to13260TOto frustrate13261VVfrustrate federal13262JJfederal prosecutions13263NNSprosecution .13264SENT. There13265EXthere are13266VBPbe also13267RBalso going13268VVGgo to13269TOto be13270VBbe cases13271NNScase where13272WRBwhere the13273DTthe state13274NNstate prosecutors13275NNSprosecutor simply13276RBsimply do13277VVPdo n't13278RBn't have13279VHhave perfect13280JJperfect information13281NNinformation or13282CCor maybe13283RBmaybe the13284DTthe federal13285JJfederal prosecutors13286NNSprosecutor do13287VVPdo n't13288RBn't .13289SENT. So13290INso the13291DTthe state13292NNstate prosecutors13293NNSprosecutor might13294MDmight see13295VVsee something13296NNsomething and13297CCand just13298RBjust think13299VVPthink it13300PPit 's13301VBZbe a13302DTa simple13303JJsimple assault13304NNassault ,13305,, and13306CCand what13307WPwhat they13308PPthey do13309VVPdo n't13310RBn't realize13311VVrealize is13312VBZbe that13313IN/thatthat it13314PPit 's13315VBZbe actually13316RBactually part13317NNpart of13318INof a13319DTa racketeering13320NNracketeering conspiracy13321NNconspiracy .13322SENT. And13323CCand I13324PPI 'm13325VBPbe not13326RBnot making13327VVGmake up13328RPup these13329DTthese examples13330NNSexample ,13331,, Your13332PP$your Honor13333NPHonor .13334SENT. We13335PPwe see13336VVPsee all13337PDTall the13338DTthe Petite13339NPPetite waiver13340NNwaiver requests13341NNSrequest ,13342,, and13343CCand the13344DTthe examples13345NNSexample I13346PPI 'm13347VBPbe giving13348VVGgive the13349DTthe Court13350NPCourt are13351VBPbe real13352JJreal cases13353NNScase that13354WDTthat have13355VHPhave actually13356RBactually happened13357VVNhappen .13358SENT. They13359PPthey 're13360VBPbe at13361INat least13362JJSleast based13363VVNbase on13364INon some13365DTsome ...13366:... [JUSTICE GORSUCH]13367LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] So13368RBso ,13369,, counsel13370NNcounsel ,13371,, it13372PPit seems13373VVZseem like13374INlike the13375DTthe ones13376NNSone that13377IN/thatthat you13378PPyou can13379MDcan 't13380RB't cooperate13381VVPcooperate you13382PPyou could13383MDcould solve13384VVsolve by13385INby getting13386VVGget to13387TOto the13388DTthe courthouse13389NNcourthouse first13390JJfirst ,13391,, right13392RBright ?13393SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]13394LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Well13395UHWell ,13396,, then13397RBthen we13398PPwe 're13399VBPbe not13400RBnot ...13401:... Your13402PP$your Honor13403NPHonor ,13404,, then13405RBthen ,13406,, if13407INif there13408EXthere 's13409VBZbe a13410DTa race13411NNrace to13412TOto the13413DTthe courthouse13414NNcourthouse ,13415,, it13416PPit deters13417VVZdeter state13418NNstate and13419CCand federal13420JJfederal prosecutors13421NNSprosecutor from13422INfrom cooperating13423VVGcooperate even13424RBeven at13425INat the13426DTthe investigation13427NNinvestigation stage13428NNstage .13429SENT. You13430PPyou do13431VVPdo n't13432RBn't have13433VHhave to13434TOto take13435VVtake my13436PP$my word13437NNword for13438INfor it13439PPit .13440SENT. If13441INif you13442PPyou look13443VVPlook at13444INat the13445DTthe state13446NNstate and13447CCand local13448JJlocal government13449NNgovernment brief13450NNbrief ,13451,, that13452WDTthat 's13453VBZbe exactly13454RBexactly what13455WPwhat they13456PPthey say13457VVPsay .13458SENT. [JUSTICE GORSUCH]13459LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] Can13460MDcan I13461PPI ask13462VVask one13463CDone question13464NNquestion on13465INon ...13466:... on13467INon ...13468:... on13469INon stare13470NNstare decisis13471NNdecisis that13472IN/thatthat we13473PPwe have13474VHPhave n't13475RBn't explored13476VVNexplore so13477RBso far13478RBfar ?13479SENT? And13480CCand ...13481:... and13482CCand ...13483:... and13484CCand that13485DTthat 's13486VBZbe reliance13487NNreliance .13488SENT. The13489DTthe government13490NNgovernment does13491VVZdo n't13492RBn't make13493VVmake a13494DTa reliance13495NNreliance argument13496NNargument here13497RBhere as13498RBas far13499RBfar as13500INas I13501PPI can13502MDcan tell13503VVtell .13504SENT. It13505PPit says13506VVZsay that13507IN/thatthat there13508EXthere 's13509VBZbe going13510VVGgo to13511TOto be13512VBbe some13513DTsome systemic13514JJsystemic trouble13515NNtrouble if13516INif we13517PPwe were13518VBDbe to13519TOto change13520VVchange the13521DTthe rule13522NNrule ,13523,, and13524CCand confusion13525NNconfusion .13526SENT. But13527CCbut you13528PPyou ...13529:... you13530PPyou can13531MDcan 't13532RB't ...13533:... you13534PPyou have13535VHPhave n't13536RBn't suggested13537VVNsuggest ,13538,, I13539PPI do13540VVPdo n't13541RBn't think13542VVthink ,13543,, that13544WDTthat ...13545:... that13546IN/thatthat a13547DTa ...13548:... a13549DTa prosecutor13550NNprosecutor has13551VHZhave a13552DTa right13553NNright to13554TOto rely13555VVrely on13556INon an13557DTan unconstitutional13558JJunconstitutional rule13559NNrule to13560TOto put13561VVput someone13562NNsomeone in13563INin prison13564NNprison .13565SENT. I13566PPI mean13567VVPmean ,13568,, that13569WDTthat would13570MDwould n't13571RBn't be13572VBbe a13573DTa thing13574NNthing ,13575,, would13576MDwould it13577PPit ?13578SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]13579LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Well13580UHWell ,13581,, Your13582PP$your Honor13583NPHonor ,13584,, I13585PPI do13586VVPdo think13587VVthink that13588IN/thatthat it13589PPit should13590MDshould weigh13591VVweigh heavily13592RBheavily on13593INon this13594DTthis Court13595NNcourt that13596IN/thatthat what13597WPwhat it13598PPit would13599MDwould be13600VBbe doing13601VVGdo would13602MDwould potentially13603RBpotentially be13604VBbe letting13605VVGlet people13606NNSpeople out13607RPout of13608INof prison13609NNprison based13610VVNbase ...13611:... based13612VVNbase on13613RPon ,13614,, I13615PPI think13616VVPthink ,13617,, a13618DTa rule13619NNrule that13620WDTthat is13621VBZbe at13622INat best13623JJSgood ...13624:... [JUSTICE GORSUCH]13625LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] If13626INif we13627PPwe ...13628:... if13629INif we13630PPwe were13631VBDbe convinced13632VVNconvince ,13633,, though13634RBthough ,13635,, the13636DTthe Constitution13637NPConstitution stood13638VVDstand one13639CDone way13640NNway ,13641,, against13642INagainst you13643PPyou ,13644,, and13645CCand ...13646:... just13647RBjust hypothetically13648RBhypothetically ,13649,, you13650PPyou would13651MDwould n't13652RBn't ...13653:... you13654PPyou would13655MDwould n't13656RBn't argue13657VVargue that13658IN/thatthat the13659DTthe government13660NNgovernment has13661VHZhave a13662DTa reliance13663NNreliance interest13664NNinterest to13665TOto keep13666VVkeep people13667NNSpeople in13668INin prison13669NNprison despite13670INdespite an13671DTan unconstitutional13672JJunconstitutional rule13673NNrule ,13674,, would13675MDwould you13676PPyou ?13677SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]13678LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Your13679PP$your Honor13680NPHonor ,13681,, I13682PPI think13683VVPthink if13684INif they13685PPthey had13686VHDhave shown13687VVNshow the13688DTthe kind13689NNkind of13690INof monumental13691JJmonumental or13692CCor grievously13693RBgrievously serious13694JJserious evidence13695NNevidence that13696IN/thatthat they13697PPthey would13698MDwould need13699VVneed to13700TOto show13701VVshow ...13702:... [JUSTICE GORSUCH]13703LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] Well13704UHWell ,13705,, no13706UHno .13707SENT. How13708WRBHow about13709RBabout 5013710CD@card@ ...13711:... [MR. FEIGIN]13712LOC[MR. FEIGIN] ...13713:... to13714TOto prevent13715VVprevent stare13716NNstare decisis13717NNdecisis .13718SENT. [JUSTICE GORSUCH]13719LOC[JUSTICE GORSUCH] Let13720NPLet 's13721POS's just13722RBjust say13723VVPsay percent13724NNpercent ,13725,, they13726PPthey 've13727VHPhave persuaded13728VVNpersuade us13729PPus 5113730JJ@card@ percent13731NNpercent that13732IN/thatthat the13733DTthe Constitution13734NPConstitution 's13735POS's meaning13736NNmeaning under13737INunder any13738DTany sort13739NNsort of13740INof interpretation13741NNinterpretation ,13742,, just13743RBjust hypothetically13744RBhypothetically ,13745,, is13746VBZbe against13747INagainst the13748DTthe government13749NNgovernment .13750SENT. Would13751MDwould it13752PPit be13753VBbe appropriate13754JJappropriate ,13755,, in13756INin the13757DTthe government13758NNgovernment 's13759POS's view13760NNview ,13761,, to13762TOto keep13763VVkeep people13764NNSpeople in13765INin prison13766NNprison in13767INin those13768DTthose circumstances13769NNScircumstance ?13770SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]13771LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Well13772UHWell ,13773,, Your13774PP$your Honor13775NPHonor ,13776,, it13777PPit 's13778VBZbe ...13779:... it13780PPit 's13781VBZbe hard13782JJhard to13783TOto put13784VVput an13785DTan exact13786JJexact percentage13787NNpercentage on13788INon it13789PPit ,13790,, but13791CCbut I13792PPI do13793VVPdo think13794VVthink they13795PPthey would13796MDwould have13797VHhave to13798TOto show13799VVshow ...13800:... this13801DTthis is13802VBZbe n't13803RBn't just13804RBjust a13805DTa preponderance13806NNpreponderance of13807INof the13808DTthe evidence13809NNevidence test13810NNtest or13811CCor stare13812NNstare decisis13813NNdecisis means13814VVZmean nothing13815NNnothing .13816SENT. There13817EXthere 's13818VBZbe also13819RBalso something13820NNsomething about13821INabout the13822DTthe reputation13823NNreputation of13824INof this13825DTthis Court13826NPCourt and13827CCand ensuring13828VVGensure that13829IN/thatthat this13830DTthis Court13831NPCourt does13832VVZdo n't13833RBn't lightly13834RBlightly overturn13835VVoverturn its13836PP$its precedents13837NNSprecedent ,13838,, and13839CCand unless13840INunless there13841EXthere is13842VBZbe some13843DTsome monumental13844JJmonumental reason13845NNreason to13846TOto do13847VVdo so13848RBso .13849SENT. And13850CCand they13851PPthey have13852VHPhave n't13853RBn't shown13854VVNshow that13855DTthat ...13856:... they13857PPthey have13858VHPhave n't13859RBn't shown13860VVNshow any13861DTany such13862JJsuch reason13863NNreason to13864TOto do13865VVdo so13866INso today13867NNtoday .13868SENT. I13869PPI mean13870VVPmean ,13871,, one13872CDone ...13873:... one13874CDone further13875JJRfurther point13876NNpoint I13877PPI would13878MDwould ...13879:... I13880PPI would13881MDwould make13882VVmake on13883INon that13884WDTthat is13885VBZbe that13886IN/thatthat their13887PP$their entire13888JJentire argument13889NNargument is13890VBZbe based13891VVNbase on13892INon a13893DTa historical13894JJhistorical principle13895NNprinciple that13896IN/thatthat no13897DTno court13898NNcourt in13899INin the13900DTthe United13901NPUnited States13902NPSStates has13903VHZhave ever13904RBever adopted13905VVNadopt ,13906,, which13907WDTwhich would13908MDwould be13909VBbe this13910DTthis foreign13911JJforeign judgment13912NNjudgment bar13913NNbar principle13914NNprinciple .13915SENT. And13916CCand the13917DTthe result13918NNresult that13919IN/thatthat they13920PPthey would13921MDwould reach13922VVreach would13923MDwould be13924VBbe ,13925,, I13926PPI think13927VVPthink ,13928,, frankly13929RBfrankly ,13930,, unworkable13931JJunworkable .13932SENT. They13933PPthey 're13934VBPbe not13935RBnot raising13936VVGraise any13937DTany arguments13938NNSargument that13939IN/thatthat this13940DTthis Court13941NPCourt has13942VHZhave n't13943RBn't already13944RBalready considered13945VVNconsider and13946CCand rejected13947VVNreject .13948SENT. [JUSTICE KAVANAUGH]13949LOC[JUSTICE KAVANAUGH] Well13950UHwell ,13951,, it13952PPit 's13953VBZbe based13954VVNbase ...13955:... [MR. FEIGIN]13956LOC[MR. FEIGIN] And13957CCand in13958INin terms13959NNSterm of13960INof ...13961:... I13962PPI 'm13963VBPbe sorry13964JJsorry .13965SENT. [JUSTICE KAVANAUGH]13966LOC[JUSTICE KAVANAUGH] Go13967NPGo ahead13968RBahead .13969SENT. [MR. FEIGIN]13970LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Your13971PP$your Honor13972NPHonor ,13973,, you13974PPyou referenced13975VVDreference earlier13976RBRearlier and13977CCand ...13978:... as13979RBas did13980VVDdo Justice13981NPJustice Kagan13982NPKagan ...13983:... the13984DTthe idea13985NNidea of13986INof stare13987NNstare decisis13988NNdecisis representing13989VVGrepresent something13990NNsomething about13991INabout judicial13992JJjudicial humility13993NNhumility .13994SENT. And13995CCand I13996PPI can13997MDcan 't13998RB't think13999VVPthink of14000INof anything14001NNanything that14002WDTthat 's14003VBZbe more14004RBRmore antithetical14005JJantithetical to14006TOto judicial14007JJjudicial humility14008NNhumility than14009INthan deciding14010VVGdecide that14011IN/thatthat this14012DTthis Court14013NPCourt ,14014,, all14015DTall of14016INof a14017DTa sudden14018JJsudden ,14019,, has14020VHZhave discovered14021VVNdiscover some14022DTsome historical14023JJhistorical principle14024NNprinciple that14025WDTthat has14026VHZhave eluded14027VVNelude its14028PP$its predecessors14029NNSpredecessor going14030VVGgo back14031RBback 17014032CD@card@ years14033NNSyear .14034SENT. [JUSTICE KAVANAUGH]14035LOC[JUSTICE KAVANAUGH] They14036PPthey ...14037:... [MR. FEIGIN]14038LOC[MR. FEIGIN] If14039INif these14040DTthese ...14041:... I14042PPI 'm14043VBPbe sorry14044JJsorry ,14045,, Justice14046NPJustice Kavanaugh14047NPKavanaugh .14048SENT. [JUSTICE KAVANAUGH]14049LOC[JUSTICE KAVANAUGH] They14050PPthey also14051RBalso raise14052VVraise ,14053,, of14054INof course14055NNcourse ,14056,, a14057DTa general14058JJgeneral principle14059NNprinciple of14060INof individual14061JJindividual liberty14062NNliberty .14063SENT. And14064CCand we14065PPwe 've14066VHPhave often14067RBoften said14068VVNsay ,14069,, as14070INas Justice14071NPJustice Ginsburg14072NPGinsburg points14073VVZpoint out14074RPout ,14075,, that14076DTthat federalism14077NNfederalism is14078VBZbe designed14079VVNdesign to14080TOto protect14081VVprotect individual14082JJindividual liberty14083NNliberty .14084SENT. I14085PPI think14086VVPthink your14087PP$your basic14088JJbasic response14089NNresponse to14090TOto that14091WDTthat is14092VBZbe that14093IN/thatthat ,14094,, actually14095RBactually ,14096,, that14097WDTthat 's14098VBZbe wrong14099JJwrong in14100INin certain14101JJcertain respects14102NNSrespect .14103SENT. Federal14104NPFederal ...14105:... that14106IN/thatthat this14107DTthis system14108NNsystem of14109INof separate14110JJseparate sovereigns14111NNSsovereign means14112VVZmean your14113PP$your individual14114JJindividual liberty14115NNliberty 's14116VBZbe infringed14117VVNinfringe more14118RBRmore often14119RBoften by14120INby double14121JJdouble prosecution14122NNprosecution ,14123,, double14124JJdouble regulation14125NNregulation ,14126,, double14127JJdouble taxation14128NNtaxation .14129SENT. Is14130VBZbe that14131IN/thatthat your14132PP$your answer14133NNanswer ,14134,, or14135CCor do14136VVPdo you14137PPyou have14138VHPhave an14139DTan answer14140NNanswer other14141JJother than14142INthan that14143IN/thatthat in14144INin response14145NNresponse to14146TOto the14147DTthe individual14148JJindividual liberty14149NNliberty concern14150NNconcern ?14151SENT? [MR. FEIGIN]14152LOC[MR. FEIGIN] No14153NPNo ,14154,, Your14155PP$your Honor14156NPHonor ,14157,, I14158PPI think14159VVPthink it14160PPit 's14161VBZbe a14162DTa very14163RBvery narrow14164JJnarrow and14165CCand not14166RBnot correct14167JJcorrect view14168NNview of14169INof liberty14170NNliberty ,14171,, only14172RBonly to14173TOto look14174VVlook at14175INat the14176DTthe liberty14177NNliberty interests14178NNSinterest of14179INof the14180DTthe defendant14181NNdefendant .14182SENT. There14183EXthere are14184VBPbe also14185RBalso the14186DTthe liberty14187NNliberty ...14188:... [JUSTICE KAVANAUGH]14189LOC[JUSTICE KAVANAUGH] From14190INfrom the14191DTthe perspective14192NNperspective of14193INof negative14194JJnegative liberty14195NNliberty ,14196,, liberty14197NNliberty ...14198:... freedom14199NNfreedom from14200INfrom government14201NNgovernment oppression14202NNoppression or14203CCor government14204NNgovernment regulation14205NNregulation ,14206,, your14207PP$your rule14208NNrule strikes14209VVZstrike some14210DTsome ...14211:... and14212CCand this14213DTthis is14214VBZbe what14215WPwhat they14216PPthey point14217VVPpoint out14218RBout ...14219:... as14220INas a14221DTa ...14222:... as14223INas an14224DTan infringement14225NNinfringement of14226INof basic14227JJbasic concepts14228NNSconcept of14229INof individual14230JJindividual liberty14231NNliberty :14232:: You14233PPyou did14234VVDdo n't14235RBn't get14236VVget me14237PPme the14238DTthe first14239JJfirst time14240NNtime ;14241:; you14242PPyou 're14243VBPbe going14244VVGgo to14245TOto take14246VVtake another14247DTanother crack14248NNcrack at14249INat it14250PPit .14251SENT. [MR. FEIGIN]14252LOC[MR. FEIGIN] Well14253UHWell ,14254,, Your14255PP$your Honor14256NPHonor ,14257,, I14258PPI ...14259:... I14260PPI do14261VVPdo n't14262RBn't think14263VVthink that14264WDTthat 's14265VBZbe the14266DTthe right14267JJright way14268NNway to14269TOto think14270VVthink about14271INabout it14272PPit .14273SENT. I14274PPI think14275VVPthink the14276DTthe framers14277NNSframer decided14278VVDdecide that14279IN/thatthat they14280PPthey were14281VBDbe going14282VVGgo to14283TOto protect14284VVprotect ...14285:... may14286MDmay I14287PPI finish14288VVfinish ,14289,, Your14290PP$your Honor14291NPHonor ?14292SENT? [CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS]14293LOC[CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS] Uh-huh14294NPUh-huh .14295SENT. [MR. FEIGIN]14296LOC[MR. FEIGIN] They14297PPthey were14298VBDbe going14299VVGgo to14300TOto protect14301VVprotect liberty14302NNliberty in14303INin a14304DTa particular14305JJparticular way14306NNway ,14307,, and14308CCand the14309DTthe way14310NNway they14311PPthey were14312VBDbe going14313VVGgo to14314TOto do14315VVdo that14316DTthat is14317VBZbe by14318INby vesting14319VVGvest sovereign14320JJsovereign power14321NNpower in14322INin the14323DTthe states14324NNSstate and14325CCand in14326INin the14327DTthe United14328NPUnited States14329NPSStates ,14330,, which14331WDTwhich could14332MDcould both14333CCboth positively14334RBpositively enact14335VVenact laws14336NNSlaw and14337CCand protect14338VVprotect people14339NNSpeople who14340WPwho may14341MDmay be14342VBbe victims14343NNSvictim of14344INof crimes14345NNScrime .14346SENT. And14347CCand they14348PPthey did14349VVDdo not14350RBnot have14351VHhave any14352DTany understanding14353NNunderstanding that14354IN/thatthat the14355DTthe United14356NPUnited States14357NPSStates or14358CCor the14359DTthe states14360NNSstate would14361MDwould be14362VBbe precluded14363VVNpreclude from14364INfrom vindicating14365VVGvindicate their14366PP$their distinct14367JJdistinct sovereign14368JJsovereign interests14369NNSinterest in14370INin their14371PP$their own14372JJown sovereign14373JJsovereign spheres14374NNSsphere by14375INby the14376DTthe unilateral14377JJunilateral actions14378NNSaction of14379INof the14380DTthe other14381JJother sovereign14382NNsovereign .14383SENT. Thank14384VVthank you14385PPyou .14386SENT. [CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS]14387LOC[CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS] Thank14388VVthank you14389PPyou ,14390,, Mr14391NPMr .14392SENT. Feigin14393NPFeigin .14394SENT. General14395NPGeneral Hawkins14396NPHawkins .14397SENT.

[MR. HAWKINS]14398LOC[MR. HAWKINS] Thank14399VVthank you14400PPyou ,14401,, Mr14402NPMr .14403SENT. Chief14404NPChief Justice14405NPJustice ,14406,, and14407CCand may14408MDmay it14409PPit please14410VVplease the14411DTthe Court14412NPCourt :14413:: I14414PPI 'm14415VBPbe here14416RBhere today14417NNtoday on14418INon behalf14419NNbehalf of14420INof a14421DTa broad14422JJbroad and14423CCand diverse14424JJdiverse coalition14425NNcoalition of14426INof 3614427CD@card@ states14428NNSstate collectively14429RBcollectively representing14430VVGrepresent over14431INover 8614432CD@card@ percent14433NNpercent of14434INof the14435DTthe U14436NPU .14437SENT. S14438NPS .14439SENT. population14440NNpopulation .14441SENT. The14442DTthe states14443NNSstate may14444MDmay disagree14445VVdisagree with14446INwith one14447CDone another14448DTanother about14449RBabout various14450JJvarious policy14451NNpolicy issues14452NNSissue ,14453,, but14454CCbut we14455PPwe are14456VBPbe united14457VVNunite here14458RBhere in14459INin urging14460VVGurge the14461DTthe Court14462NPCourt not14463RBnot to14464TOto overrule14465VVoverrule its14466PP$its long-standing14467JJlong-standing interpretation14468NNinterpretation of14469INof the14470DTthe Double14471NPDouble Jeopardy14472NNjeopardy Clause14473NNclause .14474SENT. To14475TOTo rule14476VVrule for14477INfor Petitioner14478NNpetitioner ,14479,, the14480DTthe Court14481NPCourt would14482MDwould have14483VHhave to14484TOto read14485VVread "14486``" offence14487NNoffence "14488''" to14489TOto mean14490VVmean conduct14491NNconduct without14492INwithout regard14493NNregard to14494TOto sovereignty14495NNsovereignty ;14496:; overrule14497VVoverrule Fox14498NPFox ,14499,, Lanza14500NPLanza ,14501,, Bartkus14502NPBartkus ,14503,, Abbate14504NPAbbate ,14505,, and14506CCand Heath14507NPHeath ;14508:; allow14509VVPallow one14510CDone sovereign14511NNsovereign to14512TOto potentially14513RBpotentially thwart14514VVthwart another14515DTanother 's14516VBZbe ability14517NNability to14518TOto prosecute14519VVprosecute violations14520NNSviolation of14521INof its14522PP$its laws14523NNSlaw ;14524:; give14525VVgive foreign14526JJforeign powers14527NNSpower a14528DTa potential14529JJpotential veto14530NNveto over14531INover domestic14532JJdomestic prosecutions14533NNSprosecution ;14534:; incentivize14535VVPincentivize even14536RBeven ...14537:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]14538LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] In14539INin the14540DTthe ...14541:... in14542INin the14543DTthe numbers14544NNSnumber ...14545:... in14546INin the14547DTthe numbers14548NNSnumber you14549PPyou just14550RBjust mentioned14551VVDmention ,14552,, I14553PPI thought14554VVDthink we14555PPwe had14556VHDhave heard14557VVNhear from14558INfrom the14559DTthe other14560JJother side14561NNside that14562IN/thatthat something14563NNsomething like14564INlike 2514565CD@card@ states14566NNSstate ,14567,, something14568NNsomething like14569INlike that14570DTthat ,14571,, do14572VVPdo not14573RBnot have14574VHhave the14575DTthe separate14576JJseparate sovereigns14577NNSsovereign ,14578,, one14579CDone state14580NNstate versus14581INversus another14582DTanother ,14583,, state14584NNstate versus14585CCversus federal14586JJfederal .14587SENT. [MR. HAWKINS]14588LOC[MR. HAWKINS] Well14589UHWell ,14590,, Your14591PP$your Honor14592NPHonor ,14593,, it14594PPit 's14595VBZbe true14596JJtrue that14597IN/thatthat there14598EXthere are14599VBPbe 2014600CD@card@ states14601NNSstate that14602WDTthat have14603VHPhave enacted14604VVNenact a14605DTa general14606JJgeneral sort14607NNsort of14608INof bar14609NNbar on14610INon their14611PP$their ability14612NNability to14613TOto bring14614VVbring a14615DTa prosecution14616NNprosecution based14617VVNbase on14618INon conduct14619NNconduct that14620WDTthat was14621VBDbe already14622RBalready prosecuted14623VVNprosecute by14624INby another14625DTanother sovereign14626NNsovereign .14627SENT. There14628EXthere are14629VBPbe some14630DTsome quirks14631NNSquirk and14632CCand differences14633NNSdifference within14634INwithin those14635DTthose states14636NNSstate ,14637,, but14638CCbut I14639PPI think14640VVPthink it14641PPit 's14642VBZbe important14643JJimportant to14644TOto note14645VVnote that14646IN/thatthat 1414647CD@card@ of14648INof those14649DTthose 2014650CD@card@ states14651NNSstate are14652VBPbe a14653DTa part14654NNpart of14655INof our14656PP$our coalition14657NNcoalition today14658NNtoday .14659SENT. They14660PPthey have14661VHPhave signed14662VVNsign on14663RPon to14664TOto our14665PP$our amicus14666NNamicus brief14667NNbrief urging14668VVGurge this14669DTthis Court14670NPCourt to14671TOto leave14672VVleave that14673DTthat decision14674NNdecision and14675CCand those14676DTthose types14677NNStype of14678INof policy14679NNpolicy considerations14680NNSconsideration to14681TOto the14682DTthe states14683NNSstate ,14684,, which14685WDTwhich are14686VBPbe already14687RBalready actively14688RBactively legislating14689VVGlegislate in14690INin this14691DTthis area14692NNarea .14693SENT. Take14694VVtake the14695DTthe Commonwealth14696NPCommonwealth of14697INof Virginia14698NPVirginia ,14699,, for14700INfor example14701NNexample .14702SENT. The14703DTthe Commonwealth14704NPCommonwealth of14705INof Virginia14706NPVirginia generally14707RBgenerally bars14708VVZbar a14709DTa prosecution14710NNprosecution by14711INby that14712DTthat state14713NNstate when14714WRBwhen the14715DTthe federal14716JJfederal government14717NNgovernment has14718VHZhave already14719RBalready brought14720VVNbring a14721DTa prosecution14722NNprosecution based14723VVNbase on14724INon the14725DTthe same14726JJsame conduct14727NNconduct .14728SENT. But14729CCbut ,14730,, as14731RBas recently14732RBrecently as14733INas 200314734CD@card@ ,14735,, following14736VVGfollow the14737DTthe 914738CD9 /14739SYM/ 1114740CD@card@ attacks14741NNSattack ,14742,, Virginia14743NPVirginia amended14744VVDamend its14745PP$its law14746NNlaw to14747TOto make14748VVmake an14749DTan exception14750NNexception for14751INfor terrorism14752NNterrorism cases14753NNScase .14754SENT. Other14755JJother ...14756:... the14757DTthe parties14758NNSparty have14759VHPhave spoken14760VVNspeak about14761INabout potential14762JJpotential exceptions14763NNSexception related14764VVNrelate to14765TOto civil14766JJcivil rights14767NNSright ,14768,, for14769INfor example14770NNexample .14771SENT. I14772PPI think14773VVPthink the14774DTthe Virginia14775NPVirginia example14776NNexample shows14777VVZshow that14778IN/thatthat states14779NNSstate are14780VBPbe capable14781JJcapable of14782INof recognizing14783VVGrecognize the14784DTthe fairness14785NNfairness concerns14786NNSconcern and14787CCand the14788DTthe policy14789NNpolicy concerns14790VVZconcern that14791IN/thatthat Petitioner14792NNpetitioner raises14793NNSraise and14794CCand legislating14795VVGlegislate appropriately14796RBappropriately .14797SENT. In14798INin asking14799VVGask the14800DTthe Court14801NPCourt not14802RBnot to14803TOto overturn14804VVoverturn its14805PP$its long-standing14806JJlong-standing interpretation14807NNinterpretation ,14808,, we14809PPwe 'd14810MDwould like14811VVlike to14812TOto emphasize14813VVemphasize a14814DTa couple14815NNcouple of14816INof points14817NNSpoint .14818SENT. First14819RBfirst ,14820,, Petitioner14821NNpetitioner 's14822POS's position14823NNposition would14824MDwould create14825VVcreate a14826DTa litany14827NNlitany of14828INof practical14829JJpractical problems14830NNSproblem that14831WDTthat could14832MDcould harm14833VVharm state14834NNstate interests14835NNSinterest ,14836,, and14837CCand I14838PPI 'd14839MDwould like14840VVlike to14841TOto go14842VVgo through14843INthrough a14844DTa number14845NNnumber of14846INof examples14847NNSexample of14848INof those14849DTthose .14850SENT. First14851RBfirst ,14852,, imagine14853VVimagine a14854DTa situation14855NNsituation in14856INin which14857WDTwhich state14858NNstate A14859DTa has14860VHZhave a14861DTa tougher14862JJRtough penalty14863NNpenalty for14864INfor a14865DTa particular14866JJparticular type14867NNtype of14868INof conduct14869NNconduct than14870INthan does14871VVZdo state14872NNstate B14873NNB .14874SENT. That14875IN/thatthat ,14876,, of14877INof course14878NNcourse ,14879,, is14880VBZbe the14881DTthe fact14882NNfact pattern14883NNpattern of14884INof Heath14885NPHeath v14886NNv .14887SENT. Alabama14888NPAlabama .14889SENT. Under14890INunder Petitioner14891NNpetitioner 's14892POS's view14893NNview ,14894,, state14895NNstate A14896NPA would14897MDwould not14898RBnot be14899VBbe able14900JJable to14901TOto vindicate14902VVvindicate its14903PP$its interest14904NNinterest in14905INin that14906DTthat sterner14907JJRstern prosecution14908NNprosecution if14909INif state14910NNstate B14911NNB were14912VBDbe to14913TOto go14914VVgo first14915JJfirst .14916SENT. That14917DTthat could14918MDcould ...14919:... that14920DTthat situation14921NNsituation could14922MDcould also14923RBalso play14924VVplay out14925RPout if14926INif a14927DTa state14928NNstate has14929VHZhave a14930DTa sterner14931JJRstern penalty14932NNpenalty for14933INfor a14934DTa particular14935JJparticular act14936NNact than14937INthan does14938VVZdo the14939DTthe federal14940JJfederal government14941NNgovernment .14942SENT. This14943DTthis Court14944NPCourt ,14945,, of14946INof course14947NNcourse ,14948,, saw14949VVDsee that14950IN/thatthat in14951INin the14952DTthe Screws14953NPScrews case14954NNcase ,14955,, where14956WRBwhere the14957DTthe state14958NNstate penalty14959NNpenalty was14960VBDbe much14961RBmuch stronger14962JJRstrong than14963INthan the14964DTthe federal14965JJfederal penalty14966NNpenalty .14967SENT. We14968PPwe also14969RBalso see14970VVPsee that14971IN/thatthat in14972INin ,14973,, for14974INfor example14975NNexample ,14976,, the14977DTthe area14978NNarea of14979INof robbery14980NNrobbery .14981SENT. Under14982INunder federal14983JJfederal law14984NNlaw ,14985,, a14986DTa robbery14987NNrobbery of14988INof a14989DTa U14990NPU .14991SENT. S14992NPS .14993SENT. letter14994NNletter carrier14995NNcarrier carrying14996VVGcarry U14997NPU .14998SENT. S14999NPS .15000SENT. mail15001NNmail is15002VBZbe punishable15003JJpunishable by15004INby up15005INup to15006TOto 1015007CD@card@ years15008NNSyear .15009SENT. In15010INin Texas15011NPTexas ,15012,, however15013RBhowever ,15014,, robbery15015NNrobbery is15016VBZbe punishable15017JJpunishable by15018INby up15019INup to15020TOto 2015021CD@card@ years15022NNSyear .15023SENT. Again15024RBagain ,15025,, under15026INunder Petitioner15027NNpetitioner 's15028POS's view15029NNview ,15030,, Texas15031NPTexas would15032MDwould not15033RBnot be15034VBbe able15035JJable to15036TOto vindicate15037VVvindicate its15038PP$its interests15039NNSinterest .15040SENT. [JUSTICE KAGAN]15041LOC[JUSTICE KAGAN] I15042PPI think15043VVPthink what15044WPwhat your15045PP$your friends15046NNSfriend on15047INon the15048DTthe other15049JJother side15050NNside might15051MDmight say15052VVsay to15053TOto that15054DTthat is15055VBZbe something15056NNsomething along15057INalong the15058DTthe lines15059NNSline of15060INof :15061:: Well15062UHWell ,15063,, it15064PPit 's15065VBZbe one15066CDone thing15067NNthing to15068TOto pick15069VVpick the15070DTthe higher15071JJRhigh penalty15072NNpenalty and15073CCand ,15074,, you15075PPyou know15076VVPknow ,15077,, let15078VVPlet the15079DTthe state15080NNstate or15081CCor the15082DTthe ...15083:... or15084CCor the15085DTthe government15086NNgovernment with15087INwith the15088DTthe higher15089JJRhigh penalty15090NNpenalty go15091VVgo forward15092RBforward .15093SENT. The15094DTthe problem15095NNproblem with15096INwith this15097DTthis is15098VBZbe that15099IN/thatthat you15100PPyou can15101MDcan get15102VVget both15103DTboth .15104SENT. [MR. HAWKINS]15105LOC[MR. HAWKINS] Well15106UHwell ...15107:... well15108UHwell ,15109,, Your15110PP$your Honor15111NPHonor ,15112,, oftentimes15113NNSoftentime ,15114,, as15115INas a15116DTa practical15117JJpractical matter15118NNmatter ,15119,, there15120RBthere won15121MDwill 't15122RB't be15123VBbe both15124DTboth .15125SENT. But15126CCbut ...15127:... but15128CCbut suppose15129VVPsuppose another15130DTanother practical15131JJpractical problem15132NNproblem that15133WDTthat would15134MDwould arise15135VVarise under15136INunder Petitioner15137NNpetitioner 's15138POS's theory15139NNtheory ,15140,, suppose15141VVPsuppose that15142IN/thatthat a15143DTa state15144NNstate had15145VHDhave a15146DTa particular15147JJparticular interest15148NNinterest in15149INin prosecuting15150VVGprosecute a15151DTa drug15152NNdrug kingpin15153NNkingpin in15154INin that15155DTthat state15156NNstate .15157SENT. Suppose15158VVsuppose he15159PPhe 's15160POS's public15161JJpublic enemy15162NNenemy number15163NNnumber 115164CD1 in15165INin a15166DTa given15167VVNgive state15168NNstate .15169SENT. Well15170UHwell ,15171,, unbeknownst15172JJunbeknownst to15173TOto the15174DTthe state15175NNstate ,15176,, the15177DTthe U15178NPU .15179SENT. S15180NPS .15181SENT. Government15182NNgovernment is15183VBZbe also15184RBalso looking15185VVGlook at15186INat that15187DTthat kingpin15188NNkingpin in15189INin connection15190NNconnection with15191INwith a15192DTa different15193JJdifferent federal15194JJfederal prosecution15195NNprosecution .15196SENT. Now15197RBnow ,15198,, unbeknownst15199JJunbeknownst to15200TOto the15201DTthe state15202NNstate ,15203,, the15204DTthe federal15205JJfederal government15206NNgovernment could15207MDcould enter15208VVenter into15209INinto a15210DTa plea15211NNplea agreement15212NNagreement with15213INwith that15214DTthat criminal15215NNcriminal in15216INin exchange15217NNexchange for15218INfor testimony15219NNtestimony in15220INin some15221DTsome other15222JJother matter15223NNmatter that15224WDTthat 's15225VBZbe of15226INof great15227JJgreat concern15228NNconcern to15229TOto the15230DTthe federal15231JJfederal government15232NNgovernment .15233SENT. The15234DTthe states15235NNSstate might15236MDmight not15237RBnot know15238VVknow about15239RBabout that15240IN/thatthat until15241INuntil it15242PPit 's15243VBZbe too15244RBtoo late15245JJlate .15246SENT. At15247INat that15248DTthat point15249NNpoint ,15250,, the15251DTthe states15252NNSstate would15253MDwould not15254RBnot be15255VBbe able15256JJable to15257TOto vindicate15258VVvindicate their15259PP$their interests15260NNSinterest in15261INin prosecuting15262VVGprosecute public15263JJpublic enemy15264NNenemy number15265NNnumber 115266CD1 .15267SENT. And15268CCand ,15269,, of15270INof course15271NNcourse ,15272,, as15273INas the15274DTthe discussion15275NNdiscussion earlier15276RBRearlier ...15277:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]15278LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] That15279DTthat would15280MDwould certainly15281RBcertainly limit15282VVlimit the15283DTthe willingness15284NNwillingness of15285INof the15286DTthe defendant15287NNdefendant to15288TOto cooperate15289VVcooperate if15290INif that15291DTthat ...15292:... if15293INif that15294WDTthat were15295VBDbe the15296DTthe rule15297NNrule .15298SENT. [MR. HAWKINS]15299LOC[MR. HAWKINS] I15300PPI 'm15301VBPbe sorry15302JJsorry ,15303,, Your15304PP$your Honor15305NPHonor ?15306SENT? Can15307MDcan you15308PPyou please15309VVplease repeat15310NNrepeat that15311RBthat ?15312SENT? [JUSTICE GINSBURG]15313LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] If15314INif the15315DTthe ...15316:... if15317INif the15318DTthe ...15319:... if15320INif the15321DTthe defendant15322NNdefendant could15323MDcould be15324VBbe re-prosecuted15325VVNre-prosecuted by15326INby the15327DTthe state15328NNstate ,15329,, that15330WDTthat would15331MDwould be15332VBbe a15333DTa ...15334:... a15335DTa disincentive15336NNdisincentive to15337TOto entering15338VVGenter into15339INinto a15340DTa ...15341:... a15342DTa plea15343NNplea bargain15344NNbargain if15345INif he15346PPhe can15347MDcan ...15348:... if15349INif he15350PPhe can15351MDcan just15352RBjust be15353VBbe subject15354JJsubject to15355TOto prosecution15356NNprosecution by15357INby another15358DTanother sovereign15359NNsovereign for15360INfor the15361DTthe same15362JJsame conduct15363NNconduct .15364SENT. [MR. HAWKINS]15365LOC[MR. HAWKINS] Your15366PP$your Honor15367NPHonor ,15368,, I15369PPI suppose15370VVPsuppose that15371IN/thatthat may15372MDmay be15373VBbe theoretically15374RBtheoretically true15375JJtrue ,15376,, but15377CCbut ,15378,, as15379INas my15380PP$my friend15381NNfriend from15382INfrom the15383DTthe federal15384JJfederal government15385NNgovernment indicated15386VVDindicate ,15387,, we15388PPwe do15389VVPdo n't15390RBn't have15391VHhave any15392DTany evidence15393NNevidence that15394IN/thatthat that15395DTthat 's15396VBZbe the15397DTthe case15398NNcase ,15399,, and15400CCand I15401PPI do15402VVPdo n't15403RBn't believe15404VVbelieve that15405IN/thatthat Petitioner15406NNpetitioner has15407VHZhave pointed15408VVNpoint to15409TOto any15410DTany .15411SENT. As15412RBas was15413VBDbe discussed15414VVNdiscuss earlier15415RBRearlier ,15416,, we15417PPwe could15418MDcould also15419RBalso see15420VVsee this15421DTthis play15422NNplay out15423INout as15424INas to15425TOto foreign15426JJforeign prosecutions15427NNSprosecution .15428SENT. Imagine15429VVimagine a15430DTa situation15431NNsituation involving15432VVGinvolve a15433DTa international15434JJinternational drug15435NNdrug lord15436NNlord ,15437,, a15438DTa Pablo15439NPPablo Escobar15440NPEscobar type15441NNtype ,15442,, for15443INfor example15444NNexample .15445SENT. Suppose15446VVsuppose that15447IN/thatthat Florida15448NPFlorida could15449MDcould show15450VVshow that15451IN/thatthat this15452DTthis individual15453NNindividual had15454VHDhave trafficked15455VVNtraffic large15456JJlarge amounts15457NNSamount of15458INof drugs15459NNSdrug into15460INinto the15461DTthe State15462NPState of15463INof Florida15464NPFlorida and15465CCand devastated15466JJdevastated local15467JJlocal Florida15468NPFlorida communities15469NNScommunity .15470SENT. Well15471UHwell ,15472,, if15473INif a15474DTa local15475JJlocal Medellin15476NPMedellin prosecutor15477NNprosecutor and15478CCand a15479DTa local15480JJlocal Medellin15481NPMedellin jury15482NNjury were15483VBDbe to15484TOto try15485VVtry and15486CCand either15487RBeither acquit15488VVacquit Escobar15489NPEscobar or15490CCor potentially15491RBpotentially give15492VVgive him15493PPhim a15494DTa light15495JJlight sentence15496NNsentence or15497CCor something15498NNsomething like15499VVPlike that15500IN/thatthat ,15501,, that15502WDTthat would15503MDwould ,15504,, under15505INunder Petitioner15506NNpetitioner 's15507POS's theory15508NNtheory ,15509,, forever15510RBforever prevent15511VVprevent the15512DTthe State15513NNstate of15514INof Florida15515NPFlorida ...15516:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]15517LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] Acquit15518VVacquit of15519INof conduct15520NNconduct engaged15521VVNengage in15522INin Florida15523NPFlorida ?15524SENT? [MR. HAWKINS]15525LOC[MR. HAWKINS] Well15526UHWell ,15527,, yes15528UHyes ,15529,, Your15530PP$your Honor15531NPHonor ,15532,, if15533INif ...15534:... if15535INif there15536EXthere were15537VBDbe drugs15538NNSdrug being15539VBGbe trafficked15540VVNtraffic by15541INby the15542DTthe ...15543:... by15544INby Escobar15545NPEscobar and15546CCand a15547DTa cartel15548NNcartel into15549INinto the15550DTthe State15551NPState of15552INof Florida15553NPFlorida ,15554,, that15555WDTthat would15556MDwould certainly15557RBcertainly implicate15558VVimplicate the15559DTthe interests15560NNSinterest of15561INof Florida15562NPFlorida .15563SENT. And15564CCand under15565INunder Petitioner15566NNpetitioner 's15567POS's theory15568NNtheory ...15569:... [JUSTICE GINSBURG]15570LOC[JUSTICE GINSBURG] Yes15571NPYes ,15572,, but15573CCbut I15574PPI asked15575VVDask about15576INabout the15577DTthe Colombia15578NPColombia ?15579SENT? If15580INif the15581DTthe crime15582NNcrime is15583VBZbe committed15584VVNcommit in15585INin Florida15586NPFlorida against15587INagainst Florida15588NPFlorida residents15589NNSresident ...15590:... [MR. HAWKINS]15591LOC[MR. HAWKINS] Well15592UHWell ,15593,, Your15594PP$your Honor15595NPHonor ,15596,, my15597PP$my ...15598:... my15599PP$my hypothetical15600JJhypothetical I15601PPI am15602VBPbe making15603VVGmake assumes15604VVZassume that15605IN/thatthat there15606EXthere 's15607VBZbe some15608DTsome sort15609NNsort of15610INof Colombian15611JJColombian law15612NNlaw against15613INagainst trafficking15614VVGtraffick drugs15615NNSdrug out15616RPout of15617INof that15618DTthat country15619NNcountry into15620INinto another15621DTanother country15622NNcountry .15623SENT. We15624PPwe can15625MDcan certainly15626RBcertainly imagine15627VVimagine that15628WDTthat being15629NNbeing the15630DTthe case15631NNcase in15632INin ...15633:... in15634INin many15635JJmany scenarios15636NNSscenario .15637SENT. Other15638JJother practical15639JJpractical concerns15640NNSconcern that15641WDTthat would15642MDwould arise15643VVarise ,15644,, as15645INas my15646PP$my friend15647NNfriend from15648INfrom the15649DTthe ...15650:... the15651DTthe Department15652NPDepartment of15653INof Justice15654NPJustice indicated15655VVDindicate ,15656,, would15657MDwould involve15658VVinvolve races15659NNSrace to15660TOto the15661DTthe courthouse15662NNcourthouse and15663CCand competition15664NNcompetition between15665INbetween states15666NNSstate and15667CCand the15668DTthe federal15669JJfederal government15670NNgovernment ,15671,, rather15672RBrather than15673INthan cooperation15674NNcooperation ,15675,, all15676RBall to15677TOto the15678DTthe detriment15679NNdetriment of15680INof law15681NNlaw enforcement15682NNenforcement .15683SENT. And15684CCand even15685RBeven setting15686VVGset aside15687RPaside these15688DTthese practical15689JJpractical problems15690NNSproblem ,15691,, there15692EXthere are15693VBPbe a15694DTa number15695NNnumber of15696INof other15697JJother concerns15698NNSconcern that15699DTthat Petitioner15700NNpetitioner 's15701POS's view15702NNview would15703MDwould raise15704VVraise .15705SENT. First15706RBfirst ,15707,, under15708INunder Petitioner15709NNpetitioner 's15710POS's view15711NNview ,15712,, courts15713NNScourt around15714INaround this15715DTthis country15716NNcountry would15717MDwould be15718VBbe for15719INfor the15720DTthe first15721JJfirst time15722NNtime asked15723VVDask to15724TOto apply15725VVapply Blockburger15726NPBlockburger across15727INacross the15728DTthe federal15729JJfederal and15730CCand state15731NNstate divide15732NNdivide .15733SENT. That15734DTthat is15735VBZbe no15736DTno easy15737JJeasy thing15738NNthing to15739TOto do15740VVdo .15741SENT. This15742DTthis Court15743NPCourt has15744VHZhave experienced15745VVNexperience a15746DTa taste15747NNtaste of15748INof that15749DTthat in15750INin its15751PP$its Armed15752NPArmed Career15753NPCareer Criminal15754NPCriminal Act15755NPAct jurisprudence15756NNjurisprudence where15757WRBwhere the15758DTthe Court15759NPCourt has15760VHZhave tried15761VVNtry to15762TOto do15763VVdo something15764NNsomething similar15765JJsimilar to15766TOto that15767DTthat ,15768,, has15769VHZhave developed15770VVNdevelop the15771DTthe modified15772JJmodified categorical15773JJcategorical approach15774NNapproach and15775CCand other15776JJother doctrines15777NNSdoctrine to15778TOto try15779VVtry to15780TOto accomplish15781VVaccomplish that15782DTthat .15783SENT. It15784PPit 's15785VBZbe no15786DTno easy15787JJeasy matter15788NNmatter to15789TOto do15790VVdo that15791DTthat .15792SENT. That15793DTthat problem15794NNproblem would15795MDwould even15796RBeven be15797VBbe compounded15798VVNcompound if15799INif this15800DTthis Court15801NPCourt were15802VBDbe to15803TOto declare15804VVdeclare a15805DTa ruling15806NNruling for15807INfor Petitioner15808NNpetitioner to15809TOto be15810VBbe retroactive15811JJretroactive .15812SENT. Anybody15813NNanybody who15814WPwho had15815VHDhave been15816VBNbe convicted15817VVNconvict or15818CCor even15819RBeven charged15820VVNcharge ,15821,, really15822RBreally ,15823,, a15824DTa second15825JJsecond time15826NNtime based15827VVNbase on15828INon similar15829JJsimilar conduct15830NNconduct would15831MDwould challenge15832VVchallenge that15833DTthat prosecution15834NNprosecution as15835INas unconstitutional15836JJunconstitutional under15837INunder this15838DTthis Court15839NPCourt 's15840POS's rule15841NNrule .15842SENT. And15843CCand then15844RBthen ,15845,, of15846INof course15847NNcourse ,15848,, a15849DTa court15850NNcourt in15851INin reviewing15852VVGreview that15853IN/thatthat ,15854,, if15855INif ...15856:... if15857INif the15858DTthe rule15859NNrule were15860VBDbe retroactive15861JJretroactive ,15862,, would15863MDwould have15864VHhave to15865TOto go15866VVgo back15867RBback through15868INthrough history15869NNhistory and15870CCand apply15871VVapply Blockburger15872NPBlockburger not15873RBnot just15874RBjust across15875INacross the15876DTthe federal15877JJfederal and15878CCand state15879NNstate divide15880NNdivide but15881CCbut also15882RBalso as15883INas a15884DTa historical15885JJhistorical matter15886NNmatter as15887RBas to15888TOto offenses15889NNSoffense that15890WDTthat may15891MDmay have15892VHhave changed15893VVNchange over15894INover time15895NNtime .15896SENT. Finally15897RBfinally ,15898,, setting15899VVGset all15900DTall of15901INof these15902DTthese practical15903JJpractical problems15904NNSproblem aside15905RBaside ,15906,, I15907PPI think15908VVPthink it15909PPit 's15910VBZbe important15911JJimportant to15912TOto note15913VVnote that15914DTthat Petitioner15915NNpetitioner seeks15916VVZseek to15917TOto take15918VVtake us15919PPus into15920INinto uncharted15921JJuncharted waters15922NNSwater .15923SENT. The15924DTthe ...15925:... the15926DTthe rule15927NNrule that15928IN/thatthat he15929PPhe imagines15930VVZimagine has15931VHZhave never15932RBnever been15933VBNbe the15934DTthe rule15935NNrule in15936INin this15937DTthis country15938NNcountry until15939INuntil potentially15940RBpotentially now15941RBnow .15942SENT. The15943DTthe states15944NNSstate and15945CCand the15946DTthe federal15947JJfederal government15948NNgovernment have15949VHPhave never15950RBnever had15951VHNhave to15952TOto be15953VBbe concerned15954VVNconcern about15955INabout who15956WPwho goes15957VVZgo first15958JJfirst .15959SENT. Under15960INunder the15961DTthe law15962NNlaw of15963INof unintended15964JJunintended consequences15965NNSconsequence ,15966,, surely15967RBsurely ,15968,, there15969EXthere are15970VBPbe practical15971JJpractical problems15972NNSproblem that15973WDTthat would15974MDwould arise15975VVarise from15976INfrom Petitioner15977NNpetitioner 's15978POS's position15979NNposition that15980IN/thatthat we15981PPwe may15982MDmay not15983RBnot have15984VHhave even15985RBeven thought15986VVNthink about15987INabout today15988NNtoday .15989SENT. Unless15990INunless there15991EXthere are15992VBPbe further15993JJRfurther questions15994NNSquestion .15995SENT. [CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS]15996LOC[CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS] Thank15997VVthank you15998PPyou ,15999,, counsel16000NNcounsel .16001SENT. [MR. HAWKINS]16002LOC[MR. HAWKINS] Thank16003VVthank you16004PPyou ,16005,, Your16006PP$your Honor16007NPHonor .16008SENT. [CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS]16009LOC[CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS] Mr16010NPMr .16011SENT. Chaiten16012NPChaiten ,16013,, four16014CDfour minutes16015NNSminute remaining16016VVGremain .16017SENT.

[MR. CHAITEN]16018LOC[MR. CHAITEN] I16019PPI ...16020:... I16021PPI just16022RBjust ...16023:... I16024PPI guess16025VVPguess I16026PPI 'll16027MDwill pick16028VVpick up16029RPup where16030WRBwhere ...16031:... thank16032VVthank you16033PPyou ,16034,, Mr16035NPMr .16036SENT. Chief16037NPChief Justice16038NPJustice .16039SENT. I16040PPI 'll16041MDwill pick16042VVpick up16043RPup where16044WRBwhere he16045PPhe ended16046VVDend ,16047,, which16048WDTwhich is16049VBZbe that16050IN/thatthat this16051DTthis has16052VHZhave never16053RBnever been16054VBNbe the16055DTthe rule16056NNrule in16057INin the16058DTthe country16059NNcountry ...16060:... in16061INin this16062DTthis country16063NNcountry today16064NNtoday .16065SENT. It16066PPit is16067VBZbe the16068DTthe rule16069NNrule in16070INin at16071INat least16072JJSleast 2016073CD@card@ ...16074:... 2016075CD@card@ states16076NNSstate .16077SENT. It16078PPit 's16079VBZbe the16080DTthe rule16081NNrule in16082INin 3716083CD@card@ states16084NNSstate with16085INwith respect16086NNrespect to16087TOto certain16088JJcertain crimes16089NNScrime .16090SENT. And16091CCand it16092PPit all16093RBall seems16094VVZseem to16095TOto have16096VHhave worked16097VVNwork out16098RPout okay16099JJokay .16100SENT. I16101PPI did16102VVDdo want16103VVwant to16104TOto ...16105:... I16106PPI did16107VVDdo want16108VVwant to16109TOto return16110VVreturn to16111TOto the16112DTthe issue16113NNissue of16114INof stare16115NNstare decisis16116NNdecisis and16117CCand respond16118VVrespond to16119TOto what16120WPwhat they16121PPthey were16122VBDbe saying16123VVGsay .16124SENT. We16125PPwe ...16126:... we16127PPwe have16128VHPhave a16129DTa legal16130JJlegal framework16131NNframework for16132INfor answering16133VVGanswer stare16134NNstare decisis16135NNdecisis questions16136NNSquestion .16137SENT. It16138PPit 's16139VBZbe a16140DTa law16141NNlaw of16142INof stare16143NNstare decisis16144NNdecisis .16145SENT. And16146CCand I16147PPI think16148VVPthink it16149PPit provides16150VVZprovide some16151DTsome pretty16152RBpretty standard16153JJstandard guidance16154NNguidance on16155INon this16156DTthis .16157SENT. We16158PPwe ...16159:... we16160PPwe have16161VHPhave to16162TOto be16163VBbe right16164JJright on16165INon the16166DTthe merits16167NNSmerit ,16168,, that16169WDTthat 's16170VBZbe true16171JJtrue ,16172,, but16173CCbut if16174INif we16175PPwe 're16176VBPbe right16177JJright ...16178:... right16179NNright ...16180:... if16181INif we16182PPwe 're16183VBPbe assuming16184VVGassume we16185PPwe 're16186VBPbe right16187RBright on16188INon the16189DTthe merits16190NNSmerit ,16191,, then16192RBthen ...16193:... then16194RBthen the16195DTthe question16196NNquestion is16197VBZbe ,16198,, what16199WPwhat else16200RBelse do16201VVPdo we16202PPwe need16203VVPneed to16204TOto show16205VVshow ?16206SENT? And16207CCand I16208PPI already16209RBalready told16210VVDtell you16211PPyou about16212INabout one16213CDone key16214JJkey factor16215NNfactor under16216INunder this16217DTthis Court16218NPCourt 's16219POS's jurisprudence16220NNjurisprudence ,16221,, which16222WDTwhich is16223VBZbe a16224DTa jurisprudence16225NNjurisprudence ...16226:... jurisprudential16227JJjurisprudential change16228NNchange .16229SENT. And16230CCand I16231PPI think16232VVPthink incorporation16233NNincorporation is16234VBZbe a16235DTa pretty16236RBpretty significant16237JJsignificant one16238CDone .16239SENT. Second16240RBsecond ,16241,, we16242PPwe ...16243:... there16244EXthere has16245VHZhave been16246VBNbe a16247DTa ...16248:... a16249DTa ...16250:... a16251DTa massive16252JJmassive expansion16253NNexpansion in16254INin federal16255JJfederal law16256NNlaw ,16257,, as16258INas this16259DTthis Court16260NPCourt has16261VHZhave recognized16262VVNrecognize .16263SENT. That16264DTthat was16265VBDbe recognized16266VVNrecognize by16267INby this16268DTthis Court16269NPCourt in16270INin Murphy16271NPMurphy and16272CCand Elkins16273NPElkins as16274INas the16275DTthe kind16276NNkind of16277INof changed16278JJchanged factual16279JJfactual circumstance16280NNcircumstance that16281WDTthat would16282MDwould ...16283:... that16284WDTthat would16285MDwould justify16286VVjustify revisiting16287VVGrevisit an16288DTan issue16289NNissue .16290SENT. There16291RBthere ...16292:... another16293DTanother issue16294NNissue is16295VBZbe reliance16296NNreliance .16297SENT. And16298CCand ,16299,, of16300INof course16301NNcourse ,16302,, reliance16303NNreliance is16304VBZbe n't16305RBn't really16306RBreally a16307DTa relevant16308JJrelevant issue16309NNissue where16310WRBwhere you16311PPyou 're16312VBPbe talking16313VVGtalk about16314INabout an16315DTan unconstitutional16316JJunconstitutional law16317NNlaw enforcement16318NNenforcement practice16319NNpractice .16320SENT. And16321CCand ...16322:... and16323CCand finally16324RBfinally ,16325,, the16326DTthe ...16327:... the16328DTthe ...16329:... the16330DTthe ...16331:... this16332DTthis is16333VBZbe a16334DTa constitutional16335JJconstitutional case16336NNcase .16337SENT. It16338PPit is16339VBZbe not16340RBnot a16341DTa statutory16342JJstatutory case16343NNcase .16344SENT. And16345CCand the16346DTthe Court16347NPCourt 's16348POS's approach16349NNapproach to16350TOto stare16351VVstare decisis16352NNdecisis has16353VHZhave been16354VBNbe different16355JJdifferent in16356INin constitutional16357JJconstitutional cases16358NNScase .16359SENT. As16360RBas ...16361:... as16362RBas for16363INfor ...16364:... [JUSTICE ALITO]16365LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] Do16366VVPdo you16367PPyou think16368VVPthink there16369EXthere 's16370VBZbe less16371JJRless reliance16372NNreliance here16373RBhere than16374INthan there16375EXthere was16376VBDbe on16377INon the16378DTthe issue16379NNissue of16380INof the16381DTthe Miranda16382NPMiranda rule16383NNrule ?16384SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]16385LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well16386UHWell ,16387,, the16388DTthe ...16389:... the16390DTthe issue16391NNissue is16392VBZbe whether16393INwhether ...16394:... whether16395INwhether you16396PPyou are16397VBPbe continuing16398VVGcontinue an16399DTan unconstitutional16400JJunconstitutional law16401NNlaw enforcement16402NNenforcement practice16403NNpractice .16404SENT. And16405CCand my16406PP$my point16407NNpoint is16408VBZbe the16409DTthe Court16410NPCourt has16411VHZhave pointed16412VVNpoint out16413RPout in16414INin Arizona16415NPArizona v16416NNv .16417SENT. Gant16418NPGant that16419IN/thatthat the16420DTthe Court16421NPCourt has16422VHZhave never16423RBnever allowed16424VVNallow continuation16425NNcontinuation of16426INof an16427DTan unconstitutional16428JJunconstitutional law16429NNlaw enforcement16430NNenforcement practice16431NNpractice ...16432:... [JUSTICE ALITO]16433LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] So16434INso you16435PPyou ...16436:... you16437PPyou think16438VVPthink that16439DTthat ...16440:... [MR. CHAITEN]16441LOC[MR. CHAITEN] ...16442:... on16443INon reliance16444NNreliance .16445SENT. [JUSTICE ALITO]16446LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] ...16447:... any16448DTany ...16449:... any16450DTany constitutional16451JJconstitutional decision16452NNdecision of16453INof this16454DTthis Court16455NPCourt that16456WDTthat imposes16457VVZimpose any16458DTany limitation16459NNlimitation on16460INon any16461DTany right16462NNright in16463INin the16464DTthe Bill16465NPBill of16466INof Rights16467NPRights that16468WDTthat affects16469VVZaffect criminal16470JJcriminal procedure16471NNprocedure is16472VBZbe always16473RBalways open16474JJopen to16475TOto reexamination16476NNreexamination without16477INwithout consideration16478NNconsideration of16479INof stare16480NNstare decisis16481NNdecisis because16482INbecause doing16483VVGdo that16484WDTthat would16485MDwould expand16486VVexpand the16487DTthe rights16488NNSright of16489INof the16490DTthe criminal16491JJcriminal defendant16492NNdefendant ?16493SENT? That16494DTthat 's16495VBZbe your16496PP$your position16497NNposition ?16498SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]16499LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Your16500PP$your Honor16501NPHonor ,16502,, I16503PPI 'm16504VBPbe not16505RBnot saying16506VVGsay without16507INwithout consideration16508NNconsideration of16509INof stare16510NNstare decisis16511NNdecisis .16512SENT. I16513PPI am16514VBPbe saying16515VVGsay without16516INwithout consideration16517NNconsideration of16518INof reliance16519NNreliance interests16520NNSinterest .16521SENT. [JUSTICE BREYER]16522LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] Reliance16523NPReliance ...16524:... [MR. CHAITEN]16525LOC[MR. CHAITEN] This16526DTthis Court16527NPCourt has16528VHZhave said16529VVNsay ...16530:... [JUSTICE BREYER]16531LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] I16532PPI mean16533VVPmean ,16534,, the16535DTthe obvious16536JJobvious thing16537NNthing that16538WDTthat comes16539VVZcome into16540INinto my16541PP$my mind16542NNmind ,16543,, I16544PPI got16545VVDget the16546DTthe other16547JJother factors16548NNSfactor ,16549,, but16550CCbut the16551DTthe ...16552:... the16553DTthe ...16554:... the16555DTthe ...16556:... it16557PPit seems16558VVZseem ...16559:... what16560WPwhat 's16561VBZbe wrong16562JJwrong with16563INwith ...16564:... I'm16565NNI'm ...16566:... with16567INwith what16568WPwhat I16569PPI 'm16570VBPbe thinking16571VVGthink ,16572,, which16573WDTwhich must16574MDmust be16575VBbe something16576RBsomething wrong16577JJwrong with16578INwith it16579PPit ,16580,, that16581WDTthat ...16582:... that16583IN/thatthat very16584RBvery often16585RBoften this16586DTthis Court16587NPCourt has16588VHZhave said16589VVNsay the16590DTthe rule16591NNrule of16592INof Constitution16593NPConstitution is16594VBZbe X16595NNX ,16596,, but16597CCbut we16598PPwe 're16599VBPbe not16600RBnot going16601VVGgo to16602TOto apply16603VVapply it16604PPit retroactively16605RBretroactively ,16606,, because16607INbecause to16608TOto do16609VVdo that16610WDTthat would16611MDwould mean16612VVmean a16613DTa vast16614JJvast release16615NNrelease of16616INof prisoners16617NNSprisoner who16618WPwho have16619VHPhave committed16620VVNcommit crimes16621NNScrime .16622SENT. Now16623RBnow that16624IN/thatthat sounds16625NNSsound like16626INlike reliance16627NNreliance and16628CCand it16629PPit sounds16630VVZsound like16631INlike reliance16632NNreliance on16633INon a16634DTa law16635NNlaw that16636IN/thatthat the16637DTthe Court16638NPCourt has16639VHZhave said16640VVNsay is16641VBZbe unconstitutional16642JJunconstitutional ,16643,, which16644WDTwhich is16645VBZbe the16646DTthe preceding16647JJpreceding situation16648NNsituation .16649SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]16650LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Yeah16651UHYeah ,16652,, I16653PPI do16654VVPdo n't16655RBn't think16656VVthink it16657PPit 's16658VBZbe a16659DTa reliance16660NNreliance issue16661NNissue on16662INon addressing16663VVGaddress the16664DTthe underlying16665VVGunderlie merits16666NNSmerit question16667NNquestion .16668SENT. It16669PPit 's16670VBZbe just16671RBjust whether16672INwhether to16673TOto apply16674VVapply the16675DTthe law16676NNlaw retroactively16677RBretroactively .16678SENT. Incidentally16679RBincidentally ,16680,, yet16681CCyet I16682PPI ...16683:... I16684PPI do16685VVPdo n't16686RBn't think16687VVthink that16688DTthat ...16689:... [JUSTICE BREYER]16690LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] You16691PPyou do16692VVPdo n't16693RBn't ...16694:... [MR. CHAITEN]16695LOC[MR. CHAITEN] ...16696:... I16697PPI do16698VVPdo n't16699RBn't ...16700:... I16701PPI 'm16702VBPbe sorry16703JJsorry .16704SENT. [JUSTICE BREYER]16705LOC[JUSTICE BREYER] No16706NPNo ,16707,, the16708DTthe reason16709NNreason you16710PPyou do16711VVPdo n't16712RBn't apply16713VVapply the16714DTthe unconstitutional16715JJunconstitutional ...16716:... the16717DTthe reason16718NNreason you16719PPyou still16720RBstill apply16721VVPapply the16722DTthe unconstitutional16723JJunconstitutional law16724NNlaw to16725TOto all16726DTall those16727DTthose people16728NNSpeople who16729WPwho are16730VBPbe in16731INin prison16732NNprison is16733VBZbe because16734INbecause the16735DTthe reliance16736NNreliance in16737INin the16738DTthe community16739NNcommunity on16740INon their16741PP$their staying16742NNstaying in16743INin prison16744NNprison .16745SENT. [MR. CHAITEN]16746LOC[MR. CHAITEN] Well16747UHwell ...16748:... well16749UHwell ,16750,, I16751PPI think16752VVPthink there16753RBthere ...16754:... the16755DTthe reason16756NNreason you16757PPyou do16758VVPdo n't16759RBn't apply16760VVapply it16761PPit is16762VBZbe because16763INbecause the16764DTthe judgment16765NNjudgment 's16766POS's final16767JJfinal ,16768,, but16769CCbut I16770PPI ...16771:... I16772PPI ...16773:... so16774RBso I16775PPI think16776VVPthink it16777PPit 's16778VBZbe a16779DTa separate16780JJseparate question16781NNquestion from16782INfrom the16783DTthe underlying16784VVGunderlie merits16785NNSmerit question16786NNquestion ,16787,, the16788DTthe underlying16789VVGunderlie constitutional16790JJconstitutional question16791NNquestion .16792SENT. And16793CCand ,16794,, incidentally16795RBincidentally ,16796,, I16797PPI do16798VVPdo n't16799RBn't think16800VVthink this16801DTthis rule16802NNrule would16803MDwould be16804VBbe retroactive16805JJretroactive .16806SENT. It16807PPit 's16808VBZbe a16809DTa procedural16810JJprocedural rule16811NNrule .16812SENT. It16813PPit does16814VVZdo n't16815RBn't go16816VVgo to16817TOto substantive16818JJsubstantive .16819SENT. It16820PPit 's16821VBZbe not16822RBnot a16823DTa watershed16824JJwatershed rule16825NNrule .16826SENT. So16827INso I16828PPI ...16829:... I16830PPI do16831VVPdo n't16832RBn't think16833VVthink that16834WDTthat 's16835VBZbe a16836DTa concern16837NNconcern here16838RBhere .16839SENT. And16840CCand then16841RBthen ...16842:... [JUSTICE ALITO]16843LOC[JUSTICE ALITO] And16844CCand there16845EXthere have16846VHPhave been16847VBNbe many16848JJmany decisions16849NNSdecision of16850INof this16851DTthis Court16852NPCourt that16853WDTthat have16854VHPhave imposed16855VVNimpose some16856DTsome limits16857NNSlimit on16858INon ...16859:... have16860VHPhave rejected16861VVNreject some16862DTsome claims16863NNSclaim that16864WDTthat have16865VHPhave been16866VBNbe asserted16867VVNassert under16868INunder the16869DTthe Fourth16870JJfourth Amendment16871NPAmendment ,16872,, under16873INunder the16874DTthe ...16875:... the16876DTthe Fifth16877NPFifth Amendment16878NPAmendment right16879NNright against16880INagainst self-incrimination16881NNself-incrimination ,16882,, under16883INunder the16884DTthe Sixth16885NPSixth Amendment16886NPAmendment jury16887NNjury trial16888NNtrial right16889NNright and16890CCand the16891DTthe right16892NNright to16893TOto ineffective16894JJineffective assistance16895NNassistance of16896INof counsel16897NNcounsel ,16898,, under16899INunder the16900DTthe Eighth16901JJeighth Amendment16902NPAmendment ,16903,, right16904NNright against16905INagainst cruel16906JJcruel and16907CCand unusual16908JJunusual punishment16909NNpunishment .16910SENT. And16911CCand if16912INif any16913DTany of16914INof those16915DTthose was16916VBDbe challenged16917VVNchallenge ,16918,, you16919PPyou would16920MDwould say16921VVsay there16922EXthere 's16923VBZbe no16924DTno ...16925:... there16926EXthere can16927MDcan never16928RBnever be16929VBbe a16930DTa reliance16931NNreliance ,16932,, and16933CCand because16934INbecause there16935EXthere 's16936VBZbe a16937DTa ...16938:... there16939EXthere never16940RBnever can16941MDcan be16942VBbe reliance16943NNreliance because16944INbecause it16945PPit 's16946VBZbe a16947DTa ...16948:... it16949PPit involves16950VVZinvolve an16951DTan individual16952JJindividual right16953NNright ,16954,, we16955PPwe put16956VVDput stare16957NNstare decisis16958NNdecisis aside16959RBaside ?16960SENT? [MR. CHAITEN]16961LOC[MR. CHAITEN] I'm16962NPI'm ...16963:... so16964RBso I16965PPI 'm16966VBPbe not16967RBnot ...16968:... there16969EXthere 's16970VBZbe more16971JJRmore that16972WDTthat goes16973VVZgo into16974INinto stare16975NNstare decisis16976NNdecisis than16977INthan reliance16978NNreliance .16979SENT. That16980DTthat 's16981VBZbe one16982CDone factor16983NNfactor .16984SENT. What16985WPWhat I16986PPI 'm16987VBPbe saying16988VVGsay is16989VBZbe that16990IN/thatthat the16991DTthe Court16992NPCourt has16993VHZhave said16994VVNsay that16995IN/thatthat we16996PPwe will16997MDwill not16998RBnot ...16999:... [JUSTICE KAVANAUGH]17000LOC[JUSTICE KAVANAUGH] But17001CCbut you17002PPyou ...17003:... [MR. CHAITEN]17004LOC[MR. CHAITEN] ...17005:... we17006PPwe will17007MDwill not17008RBnot rely17009VVrely on17010INon reliance17011NNreliance in17012INin the17013DTthe case17014NNcase of17015INof an17016DTan unconstitutional17017JJunconstitutional law17018NNlaw enforcement17019NNenforcement practice17020NNpractice .17021SENT. Thank17022VVthank you17023PPyou ,17024,, Mr17025NPMr .17026SENT. Chief17027NPChief Justice17028NPJustice .17029SENT. [CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS]17030LOC[CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS] Thank17031VVthank you17032PPyou ,17033,, counsel17034NNcounsel .17035SENT. The17036DTthe case17037NNcase is17038VBZbe submitted17039VVNsubmit .17040SENT.