United States v. Anderson

BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.

Appellants Eddie Lee Anderson and Michelle Coutermarsh were each convicted in the district court of three counts involving transportation of minors and other individuals across state lines for purposes of illegal sexual activity — prostitution. 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 2421, 2423(a) (West Supp.1998). They bring separate appeals, which we have consolidated for purposes of argument and opinion. We address their individual arguments first, before turning to the positions common to both appellants. We affirm both convictions and sentences.

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