Defendant, Billy Joe Deavers, was convicted by a jury of two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1989, ch. 38, par. 12-16(c)(1)) and sentenced to concurrent four-year prison terms on each count. Defendant appeals, arguing (1) the trial court erred by admitting testimony of the victim's out-of-court statements, (2) the jury instructions failed to...
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