| Gregory Massing, Executive Director of the Rappaport Center for Law and Public Service at Suffolk University Law School, has been following Smith v. United States for SCOTUSblog.com, the Supreme Court of the United Stages blog. The Court is grappling with "basic, yet complex, questions about the nature of criminal conspiracies," says Massing, as it tries to answer "a question of federal criminal conspiracy law that has long divided the courts of appeals: which party bears the burden of proof that an alleged conspirator’s withdrawal from a conspiracy occurred outside of the limitations period, such that the prosecution is barred?" |
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