Word count 100 150 In the chapter excerpt Lenity and the

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Word count 100 150 In the chapter excerpt Lenity and the Scope of Adverbs Solan discusses how structural ambiguity was at the heart of the court case United States v Yermian 1984 Using concepts from the lecture and the reading briefly respond to the following questions 1 What is the possible structural ambiguity in this case 2 What was Yermian s defense How did he want the jury to interpret the Criminal Code 3 What did the Supreme Court decide How did they interpret the Criminal Code