National Association of Federal Defenders
Amicus Curiae
Jeffrey T. Green, Counsel of Record The National Association ofFederal Defenders, formed in 1995, is a nationwide, nonprofit, volunteerorganization whose membership includes attorneys and support staff of theFederal Defender Offices from across the country. Jeffrey T. Green is a partnerwith the law firm Sidley Austin, where he focuses on criminal defense,environmental regulation, antitrust law, and intellectual property issues. Thefollowing is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brieffor the Petitioner as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on November 13, 2007. TheTenth Circuit’s “all crimes interpretation of the Armed Career Criminal Act’s(ACCA) “otherwise clause in 18 U.S.C. Section 924(e)(2)(B)(ii) is completelystandardless….
