Legal Opinion
United States v. Myers
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 10, 2009No. 08-3047PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Todd Wesley Myers was convicted of knowingly attempting to transfer obscene material to a person under the age of sixteen, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1470, and knowingly attempting to induce a child to engage in criminal sexual activities, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b). He appeals, arguing that he was entrapped as a matter of law, that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction, and that the district court 1 erred in admitting evidence. We affirm.
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