Whether the North Carolina crime of breaking and entering can be a predicate for the Armed Career Criminal Act

QUESTION PRESENTED WHETHER OR NOT THE NORTH CAROLINA CRIME OF BREAKING AND ENTERING (N.C. GEN STAT. §14-54), AS DEFINED BY THE NORTH CAROLINA SUPRME COURT, CAN BE UTILIZED AS A PREDICATE FOR . FINDING A DEFENDANT SUCH AS MR. MENDEZ. ACCOUNTABLE UNDER THE ARMED CAREER CRIMINAL ACT (18. U.S.C. §924(e)) AFTER CONSIDERING UNITED STATES V JOHNSON, 576 US 591(2015)., TAYLOR v. UNITED STATES, 495 US 13 (2005), AND THEIR PROGENY. | | | 2 | I.