Sixth circuit opinion Fulkerson v. UNUM Life Ins. is reckless driving a crime pursuant to the crime exclusion of an insurance policy used corpus linguistics to determine what is reckless driving, also US v. Rice, a Fourth Circuit opinion North Carolina crime of assault by strangulation is a crime of violence for sentencing enhancement
Corpus linguistics is an emerging tool in statutory, constitutional interpretation. Corpus linguistics bug is spreading in Sixth Circuit and others. Two recent cases show Sixth Circuit is thought leader in this legal analysis variant, powerful transmission vector.
Corpus linguistics is a tool used to identify the original public meaning of words. And if you fail to address corpus linguistics in your brief, you may receive a letter from the court requesting you to submit supplemental briefing correcting the omission.