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United States v. Marcus Thompson

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 28, 2017No. 16-3741PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

In June 2015, a fifteen-year-old girl got into a heated argument with her father, causing her to run away from home with nothing but a bag full of clothes. She was distraught, insecure, and alone. At her lowest point, she planned to kill herself by jumping off of a bridge.

Marcus Thompson found her on the streets of Madison, Illinois and decided to prey on her vulnerability. He asked her if she wanted to make some money as a model and promised to help her obtain modeling work. Being the naive and impressionable teenager that she was, she got into his truck and agreed to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. Terrance E. BlalockCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  2. United States v. James P. LedonneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. ArenalCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
  4. United States v. John NaniaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  5. United States v. HallCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Noble v. Harvey Weinstein, Robert Weinstein, the Weinstein Co.District Court, S.D. Illinois · 2018
  2. United States v. SalgadoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
  3. United States v. Abdella TounisiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  4. United States v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  5. United States v. Joshua RoyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2023

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