Legal Opinion
United States v. Jeffrey Parkhurst
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 25, 2017No. 16-3102PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Jeffrey Parkhurst was convicted at trial of attempting to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity and was sentenced to one hundred thirty-two months’ imprisonment. On appeal, Parkhurst challenges his conviction and sentence. We affirm both.
I. Background
From January . to July 2015, Jeffrey Parkhurst posted a series of internet advertisements on Craigslist’s “casual encounters” section. On July 20, for example, Parkhurst posted the following ad:
Gentleman Lookin For Young Son— m4m1 (springfield)
Tryin to find a very young white boy in order to spend some quality time…
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