US v. Carothers
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In this 1997 case, the Eleventh Circuit clarified attempt liability, affirming convictions under § 2422(b) even though no actual minor was involved.

1997 | Federal Juristiction

US v. Carothers

Keywords 1997 case; Eleventh Circuit; attempt liability; convictions; § 2422(b); minor; no actual minor
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In a judicial decision rendered in 1997, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals provided clarification on the legal principle of attempt liability. This ruling affirmed convictions under § 2422(b) of the United States Code, establishing that such liability could be substantiated even in instances where an actual minor was not directly involved.

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In a 1997 case, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals provided clarification on the legal principle of attempt liability. The court affirmed convictions under Section 2422(b), even when an actual minor was not involved in the alleged offense.

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In this 1997 case, the Eleventh Circuit Court made the rules for attempted crimes clearer, upholding guilty verdicts under Section 2422(b) even when no actual minor was involved.

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In a court case from 1997, a court called the Eleventh Circuit made the rules clearer about trying to commit a crime. The court said people could be found guilty under law 2422(b). This was true even if a real child was not involved.

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121 F.3d 659 (11th Cir. 1997)

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