Legal Opinion

United States v. Bradley

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 13, 2010No. 10-1080PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Per curiam

Paul Bradley pleaded guilty to traveling in interstate commerce to engage in sexual conduct with a minor. See 18 U.S.C. § 2423(b). The district court calculated a guidelines imprisonment range of 57 to 71 months, but sentenced him to 240 months. On appeal Bradley principally argues that his sentence rests on speculation about his prior criminal conduct and likelihood of recidivism, and thus is unreasonable. We agree and vacate the judgment and remand for resentencing.

I. BACKGROUND

The police arrested Bradley after spotting his car parked on the side of the road shortly after midnight and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. United States v. Karl CunninghamCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Lavell DeanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. BartlettCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. Andrew SchneiderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by34 opinions

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  4. United States v. Mark ZabielskiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2013
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