Legal Opinion
United States v. Gamache
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 5, 1998No. 97-2418PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.
This appeal presents some serious and disturbing issues which are both constitutional and substantive in nature. Appellant' was charged and convicted in a jury trial in which it was alleged that he traveled in interstate commerce for the purpose of engaging in an illegal “sexual act” with minors, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2423(b), and that he attempted to use a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of producing visual depictions of that conduct, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2251(a). Upon his conviction, appellant was sentenced to a term of…
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