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U.S. v. PAREDES

No. 94-3913.

87 F.3d 921 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Aracelis PAREDES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 2, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Rand Elden, Chief of Appeals, John J. Tharp, Jr. (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Appellate Division, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Jerry B. Kurz (argued), Kathryn Hall, Hall & Kurz, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, C.J., and BAUER and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Aracelis Paredes of several crimes arising out of her impersonation of an FBI agent. She appeals her convictions on the ground that the district court erred in admitting under FED. R. EVID. 404(b) evidence of two prior crimes where she impersonated a police officer. She appeals her sentence on the ground that the district court erred in making an upward departure. We affirm.

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