United States v. Broussard

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Daniel James Broussard pleaded guilty to two counts of using a facility of interstate commerce to attempt to coerce a minor to engage in criminal sexual activity, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b). Broussard engaged in sexually explicit conversations with minors over the internet and by text messaging on a cellphone in which he discussed meeting with the minors for sex. The district court, calling Broussard “sick in the head,” was not inclined to be lenient. It sentenced Broussard to imprisonment for 240 months (20 years) per count to run consecutively, for a…