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U.S. v. SWEET

No. 92-1434.

985 F.2d 443 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Kim Rolene SWEET, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 17, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Engh, Minneapolis, MN, argued, for appellant.

Paul A. Murphy, Asst. U.S. Atty., Minneapolis, MN, argued, for appellee.

Before MCMILLIAN, MAGILL, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Kim Rolene Sweet was convicted of making a false bomb threat concerning a Northwest Airlines passenger plane pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 35(b). The district court1 sentenced her to a 30-month term of imprisonment. She appeals and argues two issues: (1) 18 U.S.C. § 35(b) is a specific intent statute and therefore the district court erred in not giving a specific intent instruction to the jury; and (2) the district...

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