Michael Perez v. United States
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Whether the quantum of force required by the elements of the Florida offense of resisting with violence, Fla. Stat. § 843.01, is sufficient to qualify the offense as a 'crime of violence'?
QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether the quantum of force required by the elements of the Florida offense of resisting with violence, Fla. Stat. § 843.01, is sufficient to qualify the offense as a “crime of violence”? 2. Whether the mens rea required respectively by the elements of the Florida offenses of resisting with violence, Fla. Stat. § 843.01, and aggravated assault, Fla. Stat. § 784.021 is a sufficient degree of intent to qualify as the “use” of physical force? 3. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is facially unconstitutional because it exceeds Congress’s authority under the Commerce Clause and is unconstitutional as applied to the intrastate possession of a firearm? i