Legal Opinion
United States v. Kevin C. Jordan
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 13, 2006No. 05-1296PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SYKES, Circuit Judge.
Kevin Jordan, age 42, carried on an illicit relationship with a 15-year-old Wisconsin girl he seduced over the Internet and persuaded to live with him in Ohio. He was eventually caught and pleaded guilty to two federal crimes: traveling in interstate commerce to engage in a sexual act with a juvenile and interstate stalking. Although the applicable guidelines sentencing range was 110-137 months’ imprisonment, the district court imposed the maximum sentence of 240 months.
Jordan argues on appeal that the sentence is unreasonable. He also argues that application of the…
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