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U.S. v. Curtin, No. 04-10632 (9th Cir.) (443 F.3d 1084) (April 4, 2006) (Judge J. Clifford Wallace)

Loaded on March 1, 2006 published in Punch and Jurists March 06, 2006
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Sex Crimes.

This is an interesting decision in which a divided panel overturned a sexual predator’s conviction due to the use of improper character evidence. Kevin Curtain was caught in the now-common sting operation: a police officer posed as a 14-year old girl in order to trap predators on the Internet. After ...

 

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