The Unbearable Vagueness of “Honest Services Fraud”
By Ilya Shapiro
Cato adjunct scholar Tim Sandefur, who authored an amicus brief in the case of Skilling v. U.S., writes on his home blog:
Today, the Supreme Court decided the case of Jeffrey Skilling, the CEO of Enron, who had been convicted of the crime of “honest services fraud.” The statute, however, is so vague, that nobody knows what the [...]
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Tags: Constitution, due process of law, fraud, honest services fraud, Law and Civil Liberties, pacific legal foundation, Skilling, Supreme Court, unconstitutional | 
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