HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-appellant Douglas Dysart appeals from his conviction for threatening to take the life of the President of the United States, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 871. Dysart was sentenced to three years' imprisonment. The only contested factual issue at trial was Dysart's sanity at the time of the offense, or as his counsel stresses, "all mens rea issues" pertaining to defendant's conduct.
For reversal, Dysart argues that...
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