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  "path": "/volokh/2026/03/30/reckless-to-be-sure-stupid-but-mere-reckless-stupidity-does-not-a-malicious-federal-arsonist-make/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-30T19:52:45.000Z",
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  "textContent": "A court sets aside a federal arson conviction (which would have carried a \"mandatory minimum sentence\" of \"seven years\") for a fan's throwing flares at a soccer stadium and causing minor damage and a minor injury.",
  "title": "\"Reckless, to Be Sure. Stupid.\" \"But Mere Reckless Stupidity Does Not a Malicious Federal Arsonist Make\""
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