United States v. MacEo Simmons, Cross-Appellee

RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

Convicted of sexual assault under color of law, involving aggravated sexual abuse, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 242, Maceo Simmons contests primarily the admission both of Government expert-witness testimony concerning sexual-assault victims and of Simmons’ prior state-trial testimony; and the sufficiency of the evidence for his conviction. The Government challenges: the district court’s refusal to impose a two-level enhancement under Guidelines § 2A3.1(b)(3)(A), applicable if the victim was “in the custody, care, or supervisory control of the defendant”;…